Technology
NZ software firm Timely snapped up by overseas buyer
Dunedin-based Timely is being bought by US company EverCommerce - the fourth local technology to be sold to overseas companies this year.
Are DVDs going to become valuable collectables?
Still got any DVDs collecting dust on the shelf? Well, maybe keep hold of them just in case as they may soon be a collector's item. Writer, actor and DVD watcher Jonny Potts talks to Jesse about… Audio
China lands its Zhurong rover on Mars
China has successfully landed a spacecraft on Mars, becoming the second space-faring nation to achieve the feat.
Christchurch Call second anniversary summit gets underway
The online leaders summit, opened by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, has heard from the leaders of France and the United Kingdom today.
Auckland's Future Now - how does the city recover from Covid-19?
New Zealand's Covid-19 crown is slipping - and we're running out of time to make the most of it.
That's what Sir Peter Gluckman told a business conference in Auckland today - where the vaccine… Audio
Plan for Christchurch Call to target social media algorithms welcomed
A tech specialist says targeting social media algorithms is an important step to reduce extremist online content. Audio
International regulation needed for extremist online content - Commentator
A New Zealand tech specialist says international regulation of social media companies is needed to reduce extremist online content.
On Saturday global leaders and tech companies will meet virtually… Audio
Colonial Pipeline and REvil's latest attack, IOS 14.5
Technology commentator Tony Grasso joins Kathryn to look at the Colonial Pipeline hack that's reduced supply to the US east coast and hiked prices, the latest cyber attack by REvil/Sodin on healthcare… Audio
Core telecommunications services to keep being regulated to protect consumers
The regulation covers three wholesale telecommunications, including number portability, interconnection with a fixed public switched telephone network and mobile co-location.
Police drone data risks ending up on servers Chinese government can access - reports
Police drones are at risk of the data they gather ending up in cloud servers the Chinese government can access, but this can be managed, and the benefits outweigh the risks.
Police not overly concerned by drone data risks
Police are not overly concerned that data collected by its drones could end up in the the hands of the Chinese government.
Police are currently carrying out trials and expert advice they've received… Audio
Police not concerned data collected by drones could go to Chinese government
Police say they are not overly concerned that data collected by its drones could end up in the the hands of the Chinese government.
Reports recommend the police triple their fleet of drones… Audio
IT issues holding up cervical test rollout 'unacceptable' - GP
It's not acceptable that computer technical issues are what's holding up the rollout of DIY cervical cancer screening tests, the clinical director of one of the largest GP co-operatives says.
The… Video, Audio
NZ Game developers concerned there will be brain drain in the industry
New Zealand game developers are worried that we might be about to experience a brain drain due to new Australian tax incentive policy. This adds to their general concern about the roadblocks in the… Audio
2degrees reports record annual revenue
Growth in new broadband and mobile customer numbers has helped 2degrees to record high revenue and earnings for the financial year.
NZ video game developers fear Aus tax rebate's effects
New Zealand video game developers are worried their burgeoning industry risks losing talent to Australia. An incentive scheme announced last week as part of the Australian Federal Government's 2021… Audio
Future holds more Chinese rocket debris, astronomer predicts
There were sighs of relief at the weekend as Chinese rocket debris plunging back to earth hit water rather than land.
It's only the beginning of a round of uncontrolled re-entries as China moves to… Audio
Chinese rocket debris splashes down in Indian Ocean
Pieces of a large Chinese rocket have plunged back through the atmosphere over the Indian Ocean this afternoon, splashing down north of the Maldives.
Survey shows almost half of Kiwis pushed reset during lockdown
On March 23 2020, when the Government decided to go 'hard and early' in its response to the Covid-19 pandemic, New Zealanders were given just 48 hours' notice before the country went into Alert Level… Audio
Vodafone outage causes delays at Covid-19 vaccination centres
A Vodafone outage affected the digital services at some Covid-19 vaccination centres today, resulting in longer wait times, the Ministry of Health says.
