Technology
Dotcom loses extradition fight
Professor Bill Hodge discusses today's ruling and what next's for Kim Dotcom. Audio
Paul Brislen On Technology
Our technology correspondent presents his final thoughts for 2015. Audio
Climate Conference - Kim Van Sparrentak
A Wellington startup has taken out second place in a global competition to tackle climate change. The start up, named po0ol, presented their proposal to the Paris Climate conference and went down very… Audio
World is one step closer to cheap space travel
The world is one step closer to cheap space travel after a private company succesfully landed a rocket vertically. Audio
The Scientists - Food Technology
What it takes to make what we eat - with honorary associate Prof. Don Otter from University of Auckland's School of Chemical Sciences... do food scientists make better cooks? Audio
Objectspace's crafty plans
A big push against technology, stress and mass production has seen the rise of movements like slow cooking, adult colouring, and the demand for handmade and bespoke arts and crafts. Craft remains a… Audio
New biosecurity tool to target cruise passengers
Biosecurity staff have a new tool to catch destructive pests and diseases - a mobile X-ray machine.
Teching out museums
Museums and galleries around America are experimenting with technology in an effort to keep visitors coming in while also getting them hooked on snazzy websites. The Dowse Art Museum's director… Audio, Gallery
The Great South Road revisited
Previously Standing Room Only interviewed a filmmaker and historian who were just about to start their 200-kilometre walk along the Great South Road, from the edge of the King Country to Central… Video, Audio
Aotearoa Futurism part two: South Pacific Futurists
In part two of Aotearoa Futurism, Sophie Wilson and Dan Taipua survey space Maori, Astronesians and South Pacific Futurists who achieve self-determination through music, technology and the farthest… Audio
Rise of the Robots
Martin Ford considers the future of the world's workforce in his book 'The Rise of the Robots' (One World). Audio
Football Manager
Football Manager is a video game based on simulating life as a professional football manager in incredible detail. Gaming journalist Simon Parkin explores its global appeal. Audio
Treating phobias with virtual reality
At the heart of VR technology's appeal is its ability to simulate the real world in an entirely immersive, realistic and coherent way. This makes it a powerful tool for psychologists, who are using it… Audio
Cindy Gallop: sex, porn and technology
After a background in advertsising, Cindy Gallop launched the startups MakeLoveNotPorn (on the intersection of technology with human sexuality and experience), and IfWeRanTheWorld (an experiment to… Audio
Jeremy Leggett: winning the carbon war
Founder of the solar energy company Solarcentury, and international charity organisation SolarAid, chair of the not-for-profit financial think tank Carbon Tracker, and climate and energy activist and… Audio
Kirkcaldie's Christmas farewell
Farewells are never easy, but after 152 years in business it's time for Kirkcaldie and Stains to say goodbye. It's a store that has maintained many of its traditions, including the reintroduction of a… Audio
Technology and Innovation - Paul Brislen
Paul Brislen on Chorus and the rising cost of broadband, the level of data companies collect and what they do with it, and an EU clampdown on kids using social media. And our innovator-of-the-week is… Audio
Faster move to fibre connections possible - TUANZ
Higher prices on traditional copper broadband lines may drive interest in new ultra-fast broadband. Audio
Hacker Whisperer
In 2013 Katie Moussouris convinced Microsoft to do what many considered unthinkable. She got them to pay hackers bounties to find problems in their software. Now she's the chief policy officer for a… Audio