Technology
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
Rebecca looks at a win for the so-called meme-stock apes. Last year GameStop, a retailer selling games, became the subject of a ferocious battle between retail investors and against professional… Audio
Otago woman builds solar powered vehicle
Rosemary Penwarden has been driving around Otago in a self-converted electric car for the last 3 years. Audio
Govt must step up to police social media - InternetNZ boss
A technology industry leader is urging the government not to shy away from policing social media platforms in New Zealand.
Think you can spot content written on AI?
Analysis - You may not have heard of GPT-3, but there's a good chance you've read its work, used a website that runs its code or even conversed with it through a chatbot or a character in a game. Video
Two decades of internet disruption
The Internet hasn’t just disrupted the media business in this millennium so far: it’s transformed it - and, in some cases, overwhelmed it. As he steps down after two decades at Internet NZ, Jordan… Audio
'Democracy can be fragile': PM uses Harvard speech to call out tech giants
Jacinda Ardern has called social media a threat to modern day democracy, during her latest speech in Boston. Video
New technology with Mark Pesce
The likely changes to abortion law in the US are making a lot of people nervous, as well as tech giants...Meta (formerly Facebook) has banned its staff from talking about it at work. The struggle to… Audio
Tesla hit hard by Wall Street volatility
Elon Musk's signature company, Tesla, has been hit hard by the winds blowing through Wall Street. Speaking to Morning Report from New York is Wall Street analyst Daniel Ives, a managing director with… Audio
Eyes on road or phone? Waka Kotahi to trial safety cameras
Eyes on the road or on your phone? Waka Kotahi is trialling safety cameras on three Auckland state highways to see how many people use their phone behind the wheel.
It will also be clocking how many… Video, Audio
Expert feature: Building an app or website
Today's expert is all about how you can build your own website or app. To answer your questions or queries, we've got IT lecturer from Otago Polytechnic, Adon Moskal on air. Audio
Getting into the game - Oasis AR
At 22, David Huang founded his first AR startup called Oasis AR, continuing the 20-year-old lineage of such startups from University of Canterbury's HIT Lab. He spoke to Kadambari Raghukumar in this… Audio
Slaves to the algorithm?
Big tech and social media bosses pledged to eradicate online extremism in Christchurch Call three years ago in Paris - and today they claim atrocities which echo the 15 March massacre don't go viral… Audio
New technology with Paul Matthews - protecting your passwords
Paul Matthews, chief executive of CIO Studio, looks at stolen passwords, with AA Travel the latest victim of a huge hack. So why does this keep happening and how can we protect ourselves?. It's Budget… Audio
Commerce Commission signals appeal over record $2.2m Vodafone fine
Vodafone NZ is being taken back to court over the record fine imposed after it misled customers with its broadband advertising campaign.
Tech Tuesday with Daniel Watson
This week on Tech Tuesday, owner and managing director of Vertech IT Services, Daniel Watson, is fresh back from riding the Otago rail trail on an e-bike. He talks to Jesse about electric bikes… Audio
Innovation in keeping track of farm data
Pōrangahau farmer Gretchen King talks to Kathryn about the development of a software programme that makes it easy for farmers to record information. The Cloud Farmer App clears the way to discarding… Audio, Gallery
Global Internet Forum responds to Buffalo shooting
A global network set up to quell the spread of manifestly violent online videos has shown its worth in the wake of the horrific killing of 10 people in Buffalo, New York.
A teenager has been charged… Audio
Chief censor places temporary ban on Buffalo shooter's manifesto
More information is coming out on the racially motivated mass shooting in Buffalo in New York.
Ten people were killed and three injured The shooter has been named as 18-year-old Payton S. Gendron.
… Audio
Internet crackdown made it harder to weaponise - Christchurch Call head
The head of the Christchurch Call says the global crackdown has made it harder for terrorists to weaponise the internet.
An 18-year-old livestreamed himself shooting more than a dozen mostly-black… Audio
$20m boost for digital technologies announced
The government is spending an extra $20 million over four years on its plan to transform the digital technologies industry.
