Technology
Supermarket spies: New bodycams' link to police surveillance
Software for new anti-crime surveillance inside stores will be integrated with that used to recognise car number plates.
Tech Tuesday with Dan Watson
Today Dan talks to Jesse about icognito mode and what it does to shield people in terms of privacy. Audio
Sir Peter Beck: Ambitions interplanetary and down-to-Earth
Newly knighted Sir Peter Beck still has a couple more things he would like to achieve before his time on Earth is up. Audio
Ticketek Australia data breach: Names, birthdays and email addresses potentially accessed
Ticketek Australia's breach comes just days after rival company Ticketmaster was reportedly attacked.
Safe smart phone surfing invention
Safe Surfer is an organisation here in Aotearoa New Zealand who've come up with a potential solution to the damage that devices are doing to young people. Rory Birkbeck is part of the team, and a dad… Audio
Tech: AI flaws - does any tech company want to know?
Technology correspondent Mark Pesce details the flaw he found in a number of AI systems and the difficulty he had in alerting the big tech companies to it. Audio
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.