Technology
New Technology with Sarah Putt
Sarah discusses Apple's latest announcement; the Telco review; and Hipster Barbie. Audio
China to go to dark side of the moon
China is planning the first ever landing of a lunar probe on the far side of the moon to study geological conditions.
School hooks up neighbours with UFB
An isolated kura on the East Coast of the North Island is to share its ultra-fast broadband with the community at a reduced cost.
Apple unveils iPad Pro, new Apple TV and iPhone 6S handsets
Apple has unveiled a larger iPad tablet, a TV box with its own app store and new iPhones that can detect how firmly their screens are being pressed.
Opponents to NZ online voting trial voice their concerns
Christchurch City Council looks likely to join next year's trial of online voting during the local body elections. Audio
Online voting company says systems are safe
The company that's been selected to conduct online voting at next year's local body elections, is moving to reassure people its system is secure. Audio
Teeth talk
Did you know that humans form two sets of teeth over the course of their lives? Editor of Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, Professor Murray Thomson from the University of Otago is armed to… Audio
Ministry of Education spends huge money doing up website
The Ministry of Education has spent over a million dollars doing up its website which the Labour Party says is unjustified. Audio
Ogo – the award-winning electric wheelchair
The Ogo is an electric wheelchair that runs on lithium-ion batteries. Kevin Halsall designed it for his friend Marcus Thompson, a paraplegic since 2003. Amelia Nurse visits his workshop in Otaki to… Video, Audio
Technology and Innovation
Our technology correspondent Paul Brislen is here to talk about on-line voting and electromagnetic sensitivity, among other things. Innovator of the Week - this week the entire computer game sector is… Audio
FMA investigates Xero share price boost
The Financial Markets Authority is investigating a sharp rise in Xero's share price in mid-Februray.
Govt calls for telecommunications changes
The Government says the telecommunications industry is changing fast and state regulation needs to catch up fast. Audio
Skype scam
The police are warning about a new kind of internet scam, where men are being blackmailed after performing sexual acts over Skype. Audio
Simon Colton: teaching computers to be creative
Simon Colton is a computer scientist, currently working in the Computational Creativity Group at Goldsmiths College in the University of London, where he is Professor of Computational Creativity. He… Audio, Gallery
NZ scientists research risk from solar tsunamis
Scientists in Dunedin and Wellington are leading a new research project into solar tsunamis.
Festival for the Future - Nadine Rutter
Festival for the Future was a chance to connect with innovators and influencers from across the nation. Audio
Super Mario Musical Robots
Victoria University PhD student Jason Long has built a robotic orchestra that plays the Super Mario theme and sound effects to accompany the live game-play. Yadana Saw juggles the mic and controller… Video, Audio
Tech news: Fishpond, wireless charging
Technology news with Peter Griffin. The online retailer Fishpond gets a big fine for selling illegal electronics, and a tech giant pushes to make our homes and offices truly wireless. Audio
This Way Up for 5 September 2015: Part 2
Technology news, pesticides and antibiotic resistance, and Val McDermid's study of forensic science. Audio