Technology
Two new zero emission hydrogen trucks launched
Two new zero emission trucks are being launched on Thursday as part of an effort to reduce emissions from transport. TR Group general manager Brendan King spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Samoan tech wiz named Young New Zealander of the Year
Samoan tech expert Namulau'ulu Nu'uali'i Eteroa Lafaele achived a milestone last Thursday when she was named Aotearoa's Young New Zealander of the Year. Audio
Feature interview: the true story of the atomic spaceship
Mars by 1965, Saturn by 1970. This was the motto of a group of eminent scientists in the 1950's who had an audacious plan for space travel riding atomic explosions. Physicist Freeman Dyson was part of… Audio
Melbourne company builds first multi-storey 3D-printed home
The Melbourne-based company aiming to build the first multi-storey 3D printed home in the Southern Hemisphere. Audio
NZ treads water in Indo-Pacific defence as US, Australia make plans
The top US commander in the Indo-Pacific has given a glimpse of a war with China playbook, as US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth heads around the Pacific after revealing actual war plans to a… Audio
Machines to take over more jobs at Immigration NZ
Machines will take over more jobs at Immigration New Zealand under a multi-million-dollar overhaul of visa systems. immigration reporter Gill Bonnett spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
New threat to the undersea cables keeping our internet going
A Chinese tool capable of cutting the most fortified undersea cables is stoking fears. Audio
China unveils new tool capable of cutting undersea cables
China has unveiled a new tool deployed by a drone capable of cutting the most fortified undersea data cable, adding to fears for fibre-optic cables that are the lifeblood of the internet and New… Audio
NZ businesses complacent over cyber security threats - report
A new survey shows many companies are overestimating their resilience and ability to handle cyber attacks.
Podcast investigates abuse and exploitation in the age of AI
Levittown shares the stories of dozens of young women who discovered photos of themselves stolen from social media, manipulated and posted on a porn site. Audio
Laila Lalami: The Dream Hotel
Laila Lalami is the author of five books, and her latest work, The Dream Hotel is a gripping speculative mystery about the seductive dangers of the technologies that are supposed to make our lives… Audio
The rise of deepfake pornography
New six part podcast Levittown shares the stories of dozens of young women in small town America, who discovered photos of themselves had been stolen from their social media accounts, manipulated and… Audio
'Shocking': Two years of bills despite changing internet provider
A Wellington woman charged for broadband internet she was not signed up to for more than two years says telecommunications companies need to make their systems fairer. Audio
Broadband switching nightmare
A Wellington woman was charged for broadband she wasn't receiving for two and a half years after switching providers Audio
Local Hero maths teacher's message to kids and parents
Subash Chandar K runs a YouTube channel helping students get through NCEA. Audio
Making it easier to switch phone and internet company
The Telecommunications Users Association says mobile phone consumers need concrete action over the difficulties of switching between mobile or broadband suppliers Audio
A look back on 20 years of Youtube
This year, video platform Youtube, reached its 20th year on the internet. Morning Report producer Troy Matich takes a look back. Audio
Could speed cameras be used to catch drunk drivers?
The company taking over the country's mobile speed cameras is running tests in the UK on how to use the AI-powered cameras to do just that.
Where does NZ stand on killer drones?
The Prime Minister is calling for new norms on how armies use artificial intelligence, but also says rules are "giving way to power". Video, Audio
Online safety fears: 'It's really worrying for people'
Most New Zealanders feel concerned about the safety of children online, according to a new survey. Audio