PWC's Elly Ward says no sweetheart tax deals in NZ
New Zealand does not offer generous tax deals to attract big global firms such as Apple, with experts saying the system is based on taxing all income earned here. Audio
Skewing our news - and screwing the business?
More and more of us have news fed to us from Facebook or we get it via Google. While they're making it easy to find what we want, they also influence which news and views we get - and the ones we… Audio
Maori get chance to learn from Silicon Valley innovators
A group of young Maori will be getting a peek into just what the future could hold for them when they head to Silicon Valley in San Francisco this weekend. The 26 Taranaki students will visit Google… Audio
Could Google results change an election ?
If you've seen the show House of Cards you'll know the storyline about the presidential candidate using the search engine PollyHop to find out what the voters think and believe. That show is fiction… Audio
Tech: Sky/Vodafone merger
Tech correspondent Peter Griffin on the proposed merger of Sky TV and Vodafone and what it could mean for New Zealand consumers. Also Google could be planning to tighten up control over its Android… Audio
How to fix the digital economy: Douglas Rushkoff
Media theorist, professor, and graphic novelist Douglas Rushkoff's been in love with the internet since its cyberpunk beginnings. But in his latest book, Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth… Audio
French officials raid Paris office of Google
Google's headquarters in Paris have been raided by French officials as part of an investigation into tax fraud. Audio
Tech: Google innovates and the rebirth of Nokia?
Technology correspondent Peter Griffin reports on the latest ideas coming out of Google's annual developer conference in California this week. Also the Finnish handset maker Nokia's fallen on tough… Audio
Google unveils new virtual assistant
Google has unveiled a personal assistant device that will enable users to control and organise their entire homes using voice commands.
New technology with Sarah Putt
Sarah Putt discusses technology battles in and out of court, Oracle vs Google, Facebook vs Periscope and Amazon vs YouTube. Audio
Further Future
San Francisco technology reporter Nellie Bowles irecently ventured into the Nevada desert for the Further Future festival. Video, Audio, Gallery
Bernard Hickey: The Publishing Industry
Jim Mora talks to the publisher of Hive News, a Wellington-based political and economic subscription news email service, about the publishing industry and media paywalls. Audio
Corporate giants under increasing pressure to pay more tax
Facebook is the latest major corporate to bow to the increasing pressure mounting on multi-national companies to pay their fair share of tax. It will start paying tax on major advertisement revenue in… Audio
Tech: driverless cars and Twitter woes
Tech correspondent Peter Griffin on trouble in Twitter-land. Also the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it regards the computer onboard driverless cars in the same way as a human… Audio
Tech news: Google, Amazon and TPPA
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Technology news with Peter Griffin and Google aka Alphabet becomes the biggest business on the planet. There are also rumours that Amazon is planning to open a network of up to 400… Audio
Google's owner takes top spot from Apple
Alphabet has surpassed Apple as the world's most valuable company after its latest earnings report.
Google pays up, but not enough, critics say
An agreement for US firm Google to pay $285 million in UK back taxes has been criticised as "derisory" and labelled a "sweetheart deal" by critics.
Google celebrates Dame Whina Cooper
Popular search engine Google is marking the 120th birthday of Māori rights activist Whina Cooper.
Protecting India's traditional medicine
Nicola Twilley's been having a play with Google's Smart Reply, a predictive email response system driven by AI. And drug companies patenting traditional medicines and how India is fighting back. Audio
Dave Lee - the tech capital of the world
The BBC's North America Technology correspondent who has a grandstand view of the hot bed of innovation that is Silicon Valley. Audio