Remember Wayne Mowat?  You would have heard his friendly flowing voice on RadioNZ where he won many a media award, pretty much second to none in these stakes.  Wayne started his career with RadioNZ in Dunedin way  back in the mid-60's. 

Wayne is now making every effort to retire with his wife in Hawke's Bay but this is proving to be one of the biggest challenges in his life!  Not helped by his committment to being part of the team that will bring Baby Boomer Times with Wayne Mowat to the podcasting airways being inroduced by this pilot episode.

Enjoy

This week, thousands of sterile codling moths are being dropped by drone onto central Hawke's Bay apple orchards to help wipe out the destructive wild population of the pest according to a report by FreshPlaza.

A smart watch company co-founded by Sir Ray Avery has launched its wristwear-cum-personal alarm products - albeit without the functions envisioned when the business won a high tech award and $10 million total investments from Spark and Bupa reports Eloise Gibson for Newsroom.

One of New Zealand's largest cherry orchards says finding more direct clients will help drive sales, as it expands production over the next five seasons writes Matthew Russell for FreshPlaza.

New Zealand’s commercial market for drones is booming, largely thanks to a collaborative approach by its Civil Aviation Authority.

Danish company CeramicSpeed has developed what could be the world's most efficient bicycle drivetrain and has built a prototype to prove it reports Rima Sabina Aouf for de zeen.

Where your smartphone becomes a recording studio in your pocket for use any time of the day or night and its free to download. 

The potential for New Zealand tech exports will be huge when direct free trade post-Brexit opens with the United Kingdom, a leading fintech expert says.

Suffering from the school drop-off blues, traffic-congestion stress and falling Vitamin D levels?

New Zealand’s biggest firewood supplier City Firewood wants to help change Cantabrians’ habits so they get firewood cheaper and earlier in the year.