NZ Tech Podcast

Paul Spain is joined by Paul Woodfield (AUT) to discuss the latest tech news from the week, Including:NZ’s Public Safety NetworkTwitter Blue suspended due to impersonationsAmazon’s Sparrow robot In car Zoom callsDoorDash drone deliveryFTX bankruptcy

Paul Spain is joined by Dosh Co-Founders James McEniery and Shane Marsh, to discuss Dosh New Zealand's first digital wallet, as well as tech news of the week, including:Air New Zealand bans Air Tag baggage trackersCalifornia legalizes Digital License platesMondelez, Zurich settle $100m+ NotPetya insurance lawsuitColes partner with Wing to offer grocery drone deliveryWill the European Union ban 8K TVsTwitter, a big mess after half of the 7500 staff fired Head to https://dosh.nz/app and use my referral code 00024406 to sign up.

Paul Spain is joined by Vincent Heeringa, host of This Climate business, to discuss the latest in Tech news, including: Intel cutbacksSamsung’s ex-con leaderFord dumps driverless for driver-assistDoes NZ need a cyber ministerApple update tax on App StoreRova podcast app privacyElon and Twitter

Paul Spain is joined by motoring editor Damien O'Carroll to discuss technological advances in the Automotive sector, hands-on 2022 MG ZS EV and iPad price hikes, as well as:Government clean car rebateGeneral Motors techFord technology advancesCar Integration: Apple Car Play and Android Auto vs TeslaAutonomous Vehicles and Autopilot

Paul Spain is joined by Community Director of Kiwi Saas Brett Roberts to discuss how Kiwi SaaS is helping to accelerate the SaaS sector in New Zealand as well Tech news of the week including: US citizens at Chinese chip firms caught in the middle of US/China chip manufacturing clash Indian Village going offline daily to help stop screen addictionElon musk's tweets and turnaround on Starlink and UkraineTesla update for NZ now allows car cameras to be live streamed to AppMeta and Microsoft team up for Metaverse VR Product review of Amazon Fire TV Stick, 4K and HD for NZ market, and Huawei's FreeBuds

Jason Hosking joins Paul Spain in Queenstown to discuss cyber security and data privacy, along with the following:Cyber Smart Week 2022 for info on cyber securityPinnacle Midlands Health Network cyber attackHow NZ telco companies are guarding against cyber threatsSky TV to stream Rugby through to 2029Alternatives to streaming servicesYouTube test 4k restrictions to premium accounts

Paul Spain is joined by Tim Warren, CEO and Co-Founder of Ambit, to discuss Ambit’s virtual agents and AI, as well as tech news from the week, including:Deepfake in media   Vodafone NZ will change to One New Zealand       China tech firms desist inRussia and Ukraine     Tesla's humanoid robot     Google's Stadia to closethe Latest from AmazonApple iPhone14 production slowsSaaStra annual 2022

Paul Spain is joined by Bill Bennett as they look into the latest tech news from around the world, including:Goodbye Vodafone TV Box, hello Sky PodOptus data breachMeta and Google staff layoffsAI filling in for James Earl JonesThe future of Air TaxisAlcohol detection in new cars“Angry developer” leaks ransomware builder

Paul Spain  and Shannon Karaka (Deel) discuss how Deel is helping companies to hire globally and it's launch into New Zealand, plus tech news of the week including:Google to reduce R&D projects division by 50%Adobe acquires Figma for $20B USZoom calls may reveal screen information in lens reflectionsGoPro subscription and Hero 11Latest from DJIDeere software revenue

Paul Spain is joined by Samsung’s Todd Selwyn, to discuss the Samsung 5G network's Auckland suburban roll out for spark, and tech news of the week including,Technology through out the Queen's reignApple iPhone 14 releaseWifi 7Digital drivers licensesOutcry over Moko image filters