ListenerListenerBusinessFrom theatre lights to starlight: Kiwi engineer's NASA odysseyFormer NZ theatre lighting designer Bryan Caldwell now manages research projects for NASA.15 Jul 04:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessWe are not alone: Evidence builds for alien life outside our solar systemKiwi scientists are helping to find compelling evidence for life in outer space.14 Jul 12:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessPeter Griffin: Turning the tables on scammers with the help of chatbotsScammers are using AI to commit their crimes, but AI can also be used against them.03 Jul 12:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessAmerica’s top doctor urges smoking-style warning labels on social mediaPeter Griffin: "When it comes to social media use, we don’t need a moral panic."01 Jul 12:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusiness'Science tsar' leads once-in-a-generation review of NZ science and universitiesSir Peter Gluckman says significant change is on the cards – if he gets his way.30 Jun 05:00 PM
ListenerListenerBusinessAre you too old for a side hustle?There are all manner of side hustles - and they're not just for the young and ambitious.26 Jun 12:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessHow green chemistry will help us move away from fossil fuelsThe Auckland centre working on making useful chemicals from waste.24 Jun 04:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessApple Intelligence: what you need to know about the iPhone’s big upgradeApple may have been slow to embrace artificial intelligence but that is about to change.19 Jun 12:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessAmazon turns 30 - but beyond books and e-readers, is it good for the world?Many loathe Amazon for its low-cost, high-volume commerce that encourages consumption.17 Jun 04:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessPC power: AI will soon be hardwired into your laptopComputer makers are jumping on the AI bandwagon.07 Jun 12:30 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessBuying a TV in 2024: The tech you need to get your head aroundWith the latest smart TVs here, there are some key buzzwords to unpack to get a good deal.05 Jun 12:30 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessKai & connection: The Kiwi charity turning food waste into fine diningA pay-as-you feel eatery is about customer wellbeing and saving food waste from the dump.04 Jun 05:00 PM
ListenerListenerBusinessNew to investing? Here are the best options to make more from your moneyNine top investment options to make your money work for you.29 May 07:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessGoogle to spend the rest of 2024 “making AI helpful for everyone”Google is building AI into all its products, changing the way billions of us use tech.22 May 12:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessClosing NZ’s digital divide and affordable broadband key to economic growthPeter Griffin: Spending taxpayer money to get poorer households online will benefit all.21 May 12:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessShould you take control of your own destiny and start a business?The harsh realities vs. the glamorous rewards of starting your own business.15 May 12:44 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessWith parcel theft on the rise, do you need a doorbell camera?A buyer’s guide to doorbell cameras – the easy way to see who’s at your door.08 May 12:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessWho is Facebook’s AI assistant really helping?It's the AI you can't turn off, keeping you in Zuckerberg's realm for longer.06 May 12:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessSix questions you’ll need answers to if you’re bidding farewell to Xtra MailPeter Griffin: Not staying with Xtra? Here's what you need to do now.24 Apr 12:30 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessClimate friendly e-scooters are booming, so why aren’t more of us using them?The carbon-cutting credentials of e-scooters are well-established.23 Apr 12:30 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessBeloved Auckland bookshop seeks new chapterCity could lose a treasure if new home and owner cannot be found.21 Apr 12:30 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessMark #$@*! Todd: He’s rich, opinionated and believes in doing goodThe Hewitson Profile: Property developer Mark Todd is a study in contrasts.15 Apr 05:30 PM
ListenerListenerBusinessInside New Zealand’s indie booksellers' fight against the Amazon effectPeter Griffin: NZ bookstores online site offers what global giants can't.10 Apr 12:30 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessOpenAI’s latest text-to-video tool raises troubling questionsThe Sora tool will upend our perceptions of what's real and what's manufactured.08 Apr 05:30 PM
ListenerListenerBusinessState of the socials in 2024: Five networks worth your time and attentionAre you a slave to algorithms? Top tips for making your time on social media productive.26 Mar 11:30 PM
ListenerListenerBusinessIf the news media is left to sink or swim, who will hold the powerful to account?Public still needs the news media’s efforts to shine light on difficult subjects.25 Mar 04:30 PM
ListenerListenerBusinessTracking burps & farts: NZ’s first official government-funded space missionNZ is a perfect natural laboratory to test the capability of methane monitoring satellite.20 Mar 03:00 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessCashing in on its chips: Nvidia reigns supreme as a graphics chip manufacturer, now AI is using it technologyNvidia, the computer components company worth 8 years of NZ’s entire GDP, moves into AI.14 Mar 03:30 AM
ListenerListenerBusinessPeter Griffin: Don’t want to pay for Xtra Mail? Your best options for a new email serviceDitching Xtra Mail will take time and planning, so be prepared if you want to switch.12 Mar 11:30 PM
ListenerListenerBusinessThe biggest trend in home printing is here – and it could stop ink angst and printer ragePeter Griffin: “I have a love-hate relationship with printers and it leans towards hate…”05 Mar 11:30 PM
ListenerListenerBusinessPeter Griffin: Let there be light - a buyer’s guide to smart lightsSmart lights add atmosphere and convenience, but quality and reliability vary wildly.27 Feb 11:30 PM
ListenerListenerBusinessFacial recognition can identify potential shoplifters, but what impact can it have on the innocent?It's a risky business using new technology to catch offenders early.26 Feb 11:30 PM
ListenerListenerBusinessInform your opinion: Will AI take my job this year?Talk about AI taking various jobs is creating stress but there could be new opportunities.21 Feb 04:00 PM
ListenerListenerBusinessPeter Griffin: The humble SIM card is on the way out - here’s what will replace iteSims will offer greater connectivity and convenience, making travelling easier.20 Feb 11:30 PM