Technology
Millions of Ticketmaster users worldwide potentially caught in
More than half a billion Ticketmaster customers across the world may have been caught up in a massive data breach. Audio
Smith and Caughey's stores still closed after cyber attack
A cyber attack on the Auckland retailer came the day it announced a plan to close its doors for good. Audio
Smith and Caughey's hit by cyber attack as closure looms
The Auckland retailer says it has been the victim of a cyber attack, a day after it announced a proposal to close its doors for good.
BabyX at the centre of groundbreaking research
BabyX is an interactive AI model of an 18 month old. It was originally launched in 2013, by then Auckland University researcher Mark Sagar. Over the last 10 years it's been developed and improved, to… Audio
The Pre-Panel for 28 May 2024
Today on the Pre-Panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show and producer Sam Hollis joins to discuss how pre-phone kids today discover music. Audio
Tech Tuesday with Tim Warren
Today Tim talks to Jesse about how AI will change jobs and careers. Audio
Is it okay to use emojis at work?
And is a thumbs up really telling someone what you think it is? Audio
No progress on disaster information system, despite years of warnings
A life-saving disaster information system that would have been crucial during last year's devastating storms is still nowhere to be seen, despite being fast tracked six years ago.
New Zealand continues call for ban on killer robots
New Zealand is sticking with its call for a ban on war robots that do not comply with international humanitarian law.
The headlines we didn’t read
Mary Argue is back guiding us through the latest weird and wonderful headlines from the world of science. Audio
NZ spent $113m helping build and use US military satellites
The money includes $15m towards sending up two new, much more powerful satellites.
Fintech grows four times faster than tech industry
Making billions in export revenues, further gains are expected with the long-awaited introduction of open banking come 30 May.
War in space: US Space Force looks to tie in allies, including NZ
Analysis - Space is going off, and we're involved.
'Kill web': US eyeing NZ for help if war in space breaks out
The United States has been assessing New Zealand's capability to help with rapid rocket and satellite launches if war breaks out in space.
'Facebook probably knows I sell drugs': The risks of big data
Analysis - Young people trading recreational cannabis and MDMA on social media could face unintended consequences of their data being sold.
Christchurch man arrested on child exploitation charges
A Christchurch man is facing online child exploitation charges, following a tip-off from United States social media platforms.
Amanda Montell's new book on surviving the information overload
Every generation has its own brand of crisis. As far as writer, linguist, and podcaster Amanda Montell is concerned, celebrity worship, conspiracy theories and a tad of mysticism is a crisis. She says… Audio
Podcast Critic: Matt Heath
Today Matt Heath talks to Jesse about The Rest is History and Professor G. Audio
Drones needed to find endangered lizard species
Using drones to find lizards might sound like an impossible task, but it's hoped the technology can get to our endangered ones. Carey Knox has spent 13 years as a lizard ecologist - or herpetologist… Audio
Rocket Lab to launch satellite to monitor Earth's polar regions
The mission, called PREFIRE, short for Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment, includes two shoebox-sized satellites or 'cubesats' to find out how much heat Earth's polar regions radiate… Audio
