Internet

Clive Elliott QC joins the Panel to discuss the case for and against Global Mode - the NZ service that allows New Zealanders to access overseas blocked online content. Audio

Twitter causes an uproar by introducing "Direct message anyone" capability. Google causes an uproar by changing its algorithm to emphasise mobile-friendly websites. HBO tells Kiwis and Aussies to… Audio

Ele looks at whats hot on the web. Audio

The government is putting an additional 100 million dollars into expanding the broadband into rural areas, as well as 50 million dollars to improve mobile coverage in black spot areas along main… Audio

Discussing the relationship between science and creativity are Julie Maxton, Executive Director of the United Kingdom's Royal Society and Professor Bruce Sheridan, a New Zealand academic at Chicago's… Audio

Founder of Audiocafe.com in 1995, executive director of the Silicon Valley salon FutureCast, a Senior Fellow at CALinnovates, and author of The Internet is Not the Answer. Audio

A Game of Thrones-like battle could be brewing over a telco which gives New Zealanders access to usually-blocked internet content such as TV shows. Audio

A technology commentator says accusations that Google has been abusing its dominant search position to cheat consumers will be difficult to resolve. Audio

A couple of weeks back we took a look at the ethics of spying on your friends and neighbours, today we're exploring the ethics of spying on ourselves. Keith Locke is a former Green MP whose SIS file… Audio

Rochelle Rees is a computer programmer and sometimes animal rights activist who discovered her then boyfriend was a police spy in 2008. Seven years on, she reflects on the betrayal of trust and the… Audio

Technology news with Peter Griffin and we look at the move by some local broadcasters and content providers to band together and mount a legal challenge against the people developing and selling… Audio

Kaihautu at Te Papa Tongarewa, leading Matauranga Maori and the museum's engagement with iwi, and managing the Repatriation Programme responsible for the return of Maori and Moriori ancestral remains.

American journalist who has contributed to The New Yorker since 1977, and is the author of eleven books. He will visit New Zealand for the 2015 Auckland Writers Festival in May. Audio

Hot on the heels of a landmark Australian case allowing a film company to demand payment from illegal downloaders, Australia has launched an anti-piracy code similar to New Zealand. Audio

Downloaders and internet police are keeping a close watch on an Australian Federal Court decision forcing six internet companies to hand thousands of people's details who pirated the movie, The Dallas… Audio

Ben Gracewood talks about John Oliver, and Jon Ronson's new book "So You've Been Publicly Shamed" Audio

Journalists Luke Harding, Nicky Hager and Richard King discuss freedom of speech in an era of big data, mass surveillance and the unauthorised release of information on a scale never before seen. The… Audio

Paul Brislen on Meerkat, Periscope, Semble and Google trying to map the human body. Audio

Ele Ludeman has the best of the web starting with the surprising origins of some well-known expressions. Audio

The UK journalist discusses the extraordinary story of Edward Snowden, and considers the action of spy agencies and their mass surveillance of populations the world over. Harding's interaction with… Audio