Technology
Retail NZ
As retailers start to open this morning we'll get a better idea of any lasting impacts of the Crowdstrike outage. Carolyn Young is the Chief Executive of Retail NZ Audio
How has the outage affected supermarkets?
The IT outage affected supermarkets around the country yesterday. Some Woolworth stores shut as people were unable to buy things at checkouts or order items online. Woolworths NZ says all its stores… Audio
Dan Ives: What is Crowdstrike?
The cybersecurity company was founded in 2011, with goals to safeguard the world's largest companies and their hardware from cyber threats. The company specialises in endpoint security protection… Audio
What caused the global cyber outage?
Explainer - Experts say the cyber outage reveals the risks of an increasingly online world. Here's why.
What is CrowdStrike, the American firm linked to the global IT outage?
The global outage is impacting New Zealand businesses. Here's the latest on the company reportedly responsible.
What's happening around the world as cyber outage hits
There are reports of IT outages affecting major institutions in New Zealand and internationally, potentially one of the biggest global outages ever experienced.
Tech: Why the West is looking skyward for the internet
Technology commentator Juha Saarinen joins Kathryn to look at why an alternative to subsea internet cables is being considered by Western nations. Audio
Multiple court challenges against police use of number plate identification
The police use of cameras that identify car number plates to support criminal cases is being challenged in four different court cases. Audio
Renewed push to build a run-of-river hydro scheme on the West Coast
A West Coast lines company is reigniting a bid to build a run-of-river hydro scheme in its region - but it's facing staunch opposition. Audio
Renewed push to build a 'run-of-river' hydro scheme in the West Coast
A West Coast lines company is reigniting a bid to build a run-of-river hydro scheme in its region - but it's facing staunch opposition. Audio
New app uses avatars as digital mentors for children
A small tech company is working on an app it hopes could act as a digital mentor for children. Audio
AI in the workplace, what to expect
There's nothing as constant as change. Artificial Intelligence is already changing industries like healthcare, education and transportation with driverless cars and teacher-less classrooms. We've seen… Audio
Tech Tuesday with Tim Batt
Tech commentator Tim Batt talks about the benefits of smart watches, the generation microsoft laptops and what people are really looking for in a smart phone. Audio
'Unprofessional' online chat stand-downs a warning
Workers should think twice before using digital platforms to talk to colleagues, a lawyer is warning, after eight staff at Immigration NZ were stood down .
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 16 July
Two days after an attempt on his life Donald Trump is in Milwaukee for the Republican Party's Convention, insiders are warning of mass resignations in the police force, after union members lost their… Audio
An 'AI 'twin' could soon go to work meetings for you
Experts say an artificial intelligence could soon be attending online chats for you - but what are the risks? Audio
New tech challenges fears about racist facial recognition
Facial recognition is known for misidentifying people with darker skin, but that perception is outdated, experts say.
Unstable scanning tech a problem in Waikato, BOP
Waikato and Bay of Plenty hospitals are racing to overcome faults with unstable medical scanning technology that have ballooned from 30 a year - to over 800. Health NZ as known for years about risks… Audio
Sick of work? 'AI twin' could soon help out
Sick of back-to-back work meetings? Experts say an "artificial intelligence twin" could soon attend your video calls for you. Ellen O'Dwyer reports. Audio
800 faults as hospital scanning technology struggles
Hospitals across the central North Island are struggling to overhaul unstable medical scanning technology, with the number of faults rising from 30 a year to more than 800.
