Phones
Your phone is listening
Some are starting to notice a pattern that links key words that they type in emails or in internet search engines leading to advertisements that suddenly appear in their social media feed about those… Audio
Half of young drivers text and drive
Roger Venn from the AA talks about whether people here are are on their phones while driving to the same extent as our Australian counterparts. Audio
Next generation of landline calls around the corner
Spark is ditching the technology that's underpinned phone calls for 140 years for an internet-based phone system. The Telecommunications Users Association's Craig Young says the new system won't be as… Audio
Phone disabling to stop traffic accidents
Grant Christey of Waikato Hospital talks about the cost of driver distraction what needs to be done. Audio
China's ballpoint quest & the rise of the unsmart phone
Is the "dumbphone" poised for a bit of a comeback? Also China's quest to build the perfect ballpoint pen and how the humble biro is being used by the NZ police to fight crime. Audio
Samsung recalls Galaxy Note 7 phones
Samsung is warning customers who own a Galaxy Note-7 phones to stop using them immediately. Emile Donovan reports. Audio
Police already seeing results from a renewed crackdown
A nationwide crackdown on using phones while driving has already started to net drivers, with ten pinged at a single Auckland intersection. Audio
Parents spend too much time on mobiles
An international survey shows more than half of New Zealand children feel their parents are spending too much time on their phones and tablets. Audio
