Technology
Facebook's Project Aria, home surveillance, snack snitches
Technology correspondent Mark Pesce looks at how augmented reality promises a lot - but at a huge price. He'll detail Facebook's Project Aria and what it might mean for privacy. Mark will also look at… Audio
Audit reveals new tech tools in police's digital armoury
A police stocktake triggered by a controversial trial of facial recognition technology has revealed what law enforcement is adding to its digital armoury.
Digital divide in Wairarapa's local democracy
A digital divide has opened in Wairarapa's local democracy with the area's district councils at different stages of broadcasting meetings and workshops to residents over the internet.
Rocket Lab to launch student-built satellite
A satellite built and operated by students at the University of Auckland will be launched into space later this month.
Waka Āmiorangi Aotearoa APSS-1 is the first New Zealand satellite to be built by… Audio
Green energy: You've got cheap data, is cheap power next?
Analysis - the iPhone transformed mobile phones in just 10 years; could green energy create a similar revolution asks Justin Rowlatt, the BBC's chief environment correspondent.
Calling Home: Lukas Beech in Seoul, South Korea
Lukas Beech lives in Seoul Forest and is involved with the New Zealand Tech Roadshow, which invites Kiwi technology companies to explore the opportunities for business in South Korea. He's Calling… Audio
Warning of rise in scammers' activity
An internet security watchdog is warning people carrying out financial transactions online that there has been a sudden surge in malware attacks.
Scams a seriously big business - how to avoid them
New Zealanders have lost $23 million to scams in the last 18 months, with the majority of victims staying silent about being duped.
On top of that, 70 percent of small business are also being conned… Video, Audio
Bluetooth contact tracing trial launched in Rotorua
Technology commentator Paul Brislen speaks to The Panel about how the trial will work. Audio
Matchmaking rescue animals with forever homes
An app has been launched this week designed to help rescue pets better match with potential new forever homes. . Jesse speaks to Louise Burgess from 'Last Lamppost Dog and Animal Rescue' about the… Audio
Covid card trial launched in Rotorua
The long awaited Covid card has been launched, in Ngongotaha in Rotorua, and now it's ready for testing.
Up to 1,500 people over the age of 19 are being sought to try out the bluetooth-enabled cards.
…Bluetooth-enabled contact tracing card trial kicks off in Rotorua
A contact tracing trial has been launched in Rotorua to test the Bluetooth CovidCard technology.
Focus on telco consumer rights, should you get a 5G phone?
Technology correspondent Sarah Putt joins Kathryn to talk about the work ahead of new telecommunications commissioner Tristan Gilbertson, the US Department of Justice case against Google and as more… Audio
Big tech bosses in the hot seat: 'Who the hell elected you?'
A US Senate hearing to reform an internet law and hold tech companies accountable for how they moderate content quickly turned into a political scuffle.
No silver bullet - what a Covid-19 vaccine will really mean
Developing a Covid-19 vaccine is arguably the number one priority of humanity right now. So how does New Zealand fit in? Video, Audio
No silver bullet - what a Covid-19 vaccine will really mean
Developing a Covid-19 vaccine is arguably the number one priority of humanity right now. So how does New Zealand fit in?
Video, AudioIs 'eight hours rest' outdated in today's society?
'Eight hours labour, eight hours recreation, eight hours rest' is the slogan that arose as part of New Zealand's eight-hour day movement, but in our modern lives is it still applicable? Audio
Disgraced billionaire ex-boss of Samsung dies
Lee Kun-hee, the chairman of South Korea's largest conglomerate, Samsung Group, has died aged 78.
Diane Wesh - Black Creatives Aotearoa
Diane Wesh has helmed a series of interviews with African-Caribbean creatives based here and set up a new digital directory identifying Black-owned businesses around the world using New Zealand IT… Audio
Young game developer turns his eye to film
Ali Soltanian Fard Jahromiis a game developer and film maker who's getting international attention, including for his 3D video game Invasion Resistance 2 that's getting great reviews on Steam - the… Audio