Technology
New technology with Andy Linton
Andy Linton discusses software tools to help people learn music by ear. Audio
Wynyard Group confident it can raise working capital
The crime software company, Wynyard Group, is confident it can raise 30 million dollars through an issue of new shares, following the failure of a previous offer that left it short of cash. Audio
Automated Cargo Ships
The imminent future for international shipping (has no people crewing the ships) - with Prof. Henrik Ringbom from the Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law at the University of Oslo. Audio
Encouraging more women to learn to code
Pearl Robin wants more people to overcome their fears and learn to code. She has just completed the Live the Dream programme, which helps young social entrepeneurs take their ideas to the next level… Audio
Zuckerberg sympathises with Apple in FBI clash
Facebook's chief executive says he is sympathetic to Apple's position in its clash with the FBI over the security software on a dead murderer's iPhone.
Business commentator Rod Oram
Record numbers of tourists in the sector. Chorus to pay a dividend. Audio
Policy changes needed for bigger uptake of EV's
Research on how to get more electric vehicles on New Zealand roads suggests a major change in government policy is needed.Waikato University researchers have done a comparative study with countries… Audio
Upset over plans to install cameras in Marlborough Sounds
Boaties in the Marlborough Sounds will need to be on their best behaviour soon. Audio
Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Outdoorsman and adventurer Kennedy Warne discusses tech in the outdoors and marine protection legislative reform. Audio
Is the writing on the wall for our papers?
Most media bosses still say newspapers won't die during their lifetime, but do recent events mean it is time to reconsider? Mediawatch asks a former editor startled by slow sales at his local dairy… Audio
Is the writing on the wall for our papers?
Most media bosses still say newspapers won't die during their lifetime, but do recent events mean it is time to reconsider? Mediawatch asks a former editor startled by slow sales at his local dairy…
AudioListening in on machines
Tech startup Augury wants to analyse the sounds made by machines, from air conditioners to cars to domestic appliances, to work out what is wrong with them. We talk to Saar Yoskovitz, Augury's… Audio
Bionic spine
Dr Nicholas Opie of The University of Melbourne is working on a 'bionic spine' that uses electrical activity in the brain to help paralysed people operate bionic limbs and exoskeletons. Video, Audio
Science: 3D printing human organs
Naked Science with Dr Chris Smith and US scientists develop a technique to fight cancer by reprogramming a body's immune cells. Also a 3D bioprinter that can build life-sized human organs. Audio
Robotic seals for therapy and company
A colony of 13 robotic seals is changing people's lives at an Auckland retirement village. With Dr Elizabeth Broadbent from the University of Auckland, Orquidea Mortera of Selwyn Village and James… Audio, Gallery
Apple stand-off with US Govt over phone hacking
The US Government and Apple remain in a legal standoff after a Californian court ordered Apple to provide "technical assistance" to the FBI to break into an iphone used by one of the gunmen of the San… Audio
Julian Assange still in 'arbitrary detention'
According to who you're talking to, Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange, remains in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London as a fugitive from justice or a victim of "arbitrary detention". Those last two… Video, Audio
Police say changes are being made to 111 call centres
John Campbell speaks with Superintendent David Trappitt is the Assistant Police Commissioner for Prevention and Road Policing who is in charge of 111 calls nationwide. Audio
111 call confusion not limited to Te Araroa event
In an era when your mobile phone can tell Facebook or Uber where you are with astounding accuracy, call 111 in an emergency and the operator may well be confused about your location. That's what… Audio