Technology
Tech Tuesday with Daniel Watson
Today Vertech IT Services owner and managing director, Daniel Watson has some handy hints for android users, making the most out of multi-screens and getting the best service from you tech support! Audio
An easier way to detect diabetes through technology
A Kiwi company has created a revolutionary technology called THEIA, which uses AI to examine blood vessels in the eye to detect disease. To explain the technology Jesse is joined by THEIA founder and… Audio
New digital platform aims to help NZ women grow their wealth
Why is it that in the year 2022 women have 20 per cent less retirement savings than men? That's the question that prompted the creation of a new digital platform designed to help New Zealand women… Audio
Vampire appliances: The tech sucking your electricity and money while you sleep
Working behind the scenes while you're sleeping, vampire appliances are consuming energy even when they're turned off.
NZers' social media comments scanned to inform Covid-19 response
A company commissioned by the government has been monitoring social media comments about the Covid-19 response for almost two years, reporting back every four days.
Twitter employees lash out at Musk at company-wide meeting
Twitter's chief executive sought to quell employee anger during a company-wide meeting where employees demanded to hear how managers would handle an anticipated mass exodus prompted by Elon Musk.
Owen Bennett: is Elon set for a scuffle with the EU?
Self-proclaimed free speech absolutist Elon Musk raised eyebrows around the world this week after it was revealed he is purchasing social media platform Twitter for $US44 billion. The announcement… Audio
Women label Samsung's 2am run advertisement as 'unrealistic'
Technology giant Samsung are accused of being tone-deaf this week after a controversial advertisement garnered confusion and criticism from women in the UK where it was launched. Audio
Court audio-visual link for minor offences a no-brainer -lawyer
An Auckland lawyer says audio-visual link should be used in minor cases.
Auckland District Law Society president Marie Dyhrberg QC says the use of AVL could cut down on the number of outstanding… Audio
Technology hurdles causing case delays in court - lawyer
People charged with minor offences are stuck in the court system because of the judiciary's resistance to using technology.
That's the message from one lawyer who says the justice system is clogged… Audio
The cameras watching over us
All over the country, ratepayers are forking out millions of dollars for CCTV cameras. But are they actually making us any safer? Audio
The cameras watching over us
All over the country, ratepayers are forking out millions of dollars for CCTV cameras. But are they actually making us any safer?
AudioRam raids for TikTok: What can be done about crime footage?
TikTok's no longer a platform for dance moves or mocking your mum, it's become the place to catch the latest crime being carried out.
Recent ram raids have been captured on camera - and police say… Video, Audio
Big tech failing to combat 'blatant' anti-Muslim hate speech
A new report has found big tech companies failed to act on most instances of anti-Muslim hate speech.
Daily Facebook users up again after decline
But Facebook owner Meta is struggling with its slowest revenue growth since 2012.
The Panel with Alexia Russell and Martin Bosley (Part 2)
Panellists Alexia Russell and Martin Bosley discuss Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter, paid parental leave, the vinyl revival. Audio
SpaceX capsule carrying fresh crew docks with International Space Station
Four astronauts, three from Nasa and one from the European Space Agency, have docked their SpaceX capsule.
What happens to Twitter now Elon Musk is in charge?
The world's richest man has bought the world's biggest megaphone. What's he going to do with it? Tech expert Mark Pesce tells Kathryn Ryan what we know so far. Video, Audio
Apple launches new child safety feature in New Zealand
Apple is expected to introduce new safety features to their devices that will help shield children from nudity. NetSafe online safety operations manager Sean Lyon talks to Wallace. Audio
Auckland maritime tech company to build electric ferries
The electric future for Auckland's ferries has ramped up a notch. Two publicly-funded electric ferries are planned for Auckland Harbour crossings, plus Auckland ferry operator Fullers plans to launch… Audio
