Technology
Corruption and technology
Technology correspondent Mark Pesce believes we need to be having more of a conversation about corruption in technology. Today he touches on the relationship between the Massachusetts Institute of… Audio
Vodafone admits breaching privacy with app update
Vodafone has confirmed a privacy breach in which some customers using its phone app could see other users' personal details.
Trump warns about social media platforms 'acquiring immense power'
US President Donald Trump has used his United Nations address to fire a searing broadside at social media giants, accusing them of using their "immense power" to limit free speech.
E-scooters - blot on the landscape, or the future of transport?
E-scooters have hit New Zealand's cities with a bang - often literally. Are they good news or bad news? And are they here to stay? Audio
E-scooters - blot on the landscape, or the future of transport?
E-scooters have hit New Zealand's cities with a bang - often literally. Are they good news or bad news? And are they here to stay?
AudioChristchurch Call: Tech companies overhaul organisation to stop terrorists online
Major tech companies have grouped together to form an independent organisation specifically focused on stopping terrorists from exploiting their websites. Audio
Local policy matters
Local body voting papers have been delivered ahead of elections later this month. There are five hundred and thirty seven elections taking place for councils and health boards throughout the country… Audio
InternetNZ reacts to PM's New York big tech meeting
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has won new commitments to the Christchurch Call after meeting leaders of tech giants in New York. The call - an international pledge which aims to eliminate terrorist… Audio
Spark streaming a flop for first All Blacks' RWC match
Tech commentator, Paul Spain, joins the discussion on what went wrong for Spark Sport streaming for the first All Blacks' match of the Rugby World Cup. Audio
Tech commentator shocked at Spark Sport's patchy rugby coverage
A technology commentator was shocked at the quality of Spark Sport's rugby coverage which interrupted Saturday night's stream of the game between the All Blacks and the Springboks. The feed was… Audio
Streaming fuss: Spark to provide refunds, screen three RWC matches live on free to air
Spark Sport says changes it has made will improve streaming quality but today's three games will screen live on TVNZ to provide confidence.
Spark Sport blames overseas network for video quality problems
Spark Sport says an overseas network is behind the video quality problems with the All Blacks' first match of the Rugby World Cup last night.
What science can teach us about happiness
Yale University psychology professor Laurie Santos teaches the university's renowned happiness course. She offers up a few small things that can help bring more happiness to our everyday lives. Video, Audio
Press panic over Spark streaming the Rugby World Cup online
We haven't been this twitchy about tech since Y2K. Spark took a gamble by buying the World Cup broadcast rights and offering live streaming coverage to subscribers. It's sparked a flood of sceptical -… Video, Audio
Press panic over Spark streaming the Rugby World Cup online
We haven't been this twitchy about tech since Y2K. Spark took a gamble by buying the World Cup broadcast rights and offering live streaming coverage to subscribers. It's sparked a flood of sceptical -…
Video, AudioJames Dyson design winners
A team of Massey University students have won the National James Dyson design award with their electric delivery trike.
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Amazon's Jeff Bezos promises more robust climate-change action
Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos has pledged to make the company carbon neutral and meet the goals of the Paris climate agreement by 2040.
How to train your cow
A New Zealand company is testing solar-powered collars for cows. Craig Piggott is chief executive of start-up Halter, which is carrying out on-farm testing. Audio
Shaped by the wind
The 20-metre long wind tunnel at the University of Auckland is used to test the aerodynamics of objects as varied as Olympic cyclists and buildings, as well as drones, ancient building designs & tiny… Audio
Shaped by the wind
The 20-metre long wind tunnel at the University of Auckland is used to test the aerodynamics of objects as varied as Olympic cyclists and buildings, as well as drones, ancient building designs & tiny…
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