The Computer Chap Show
Host: Steve Green
Categories: Technology and Gaming
Languages: English
Access Radio Taranaki
Produced By: Access Radio Taranaki 104.4FM
Programme Website
Digital technology continues to change our world and impacts just about everything we now do. Technology can be confronting and confusing.....but Steve Green will take you through the many ways that you can readily benefit. No jargon, just his perspectives gained over 50 years in the digital industry.
All Episodes
How Safe Is Your Job?
Published: 11/9/2025 12:00 p.m.
With the advancement of computerisation, robotics, the Internet, and now AI how secure is your job and career? In this show we explore the impact of robotics on manufacturing roles, and with the rampant progress of AI what jobs are most likely to be “growth” and sadly what roles will experience huge decline. Nationally industries, and the resulting jobs and roles, are changing at an ever increasing rate with predictions for between 40% and 75% of the workforce to be impacted by AI now anticipated!
Confessions of a Cyberholic!
Published: 04/9/2025 11:00 a.m.
I’m addicted to technology… a cyberholic! There, I’ve said it. What makes a cyberholic addict? How much time each day do you spend in front of a screen? How much time is wasteful? What steps can you take to reduce the time spent and increase your productivity, enjoyment and quality of life? If you are also addicted, or know someone who spends more time on the internet than anything else each day then this podcast may be your first step to recovery!
The Wonderful World of Wearables
Published: 28/8/2025 11:30 a.m.
An introduction to the emerging and dynamic world of wearable technology. Smart watches, fitness bands and fitness rings are revolutionising how technology can aid your fitness and wellbeing. What are they? How do they work? How much do they cost? What’s the best option for you, and do they replace visiting your doctor? Listen on!
Fake News Special
Published: 21/8/2025 11:00 a.m.
Fake News… misinformation and disinformation is now considered one of the greatest global risks. What is Fake News? What impact is it having in our lives and society? What role has social media played in its prevalence? How to minimize its impact?... and steps available to maximise your access to genuine news.
Q&A Time
Published: 14/8/2025 11:00 a.m.
When visiting folks in the neighbourhood to help them with their technology needs and issues, certain questions invariably arise. This show provides a brief overview of three common topics… “what printer should I buy?”... “what internet service do I need”, and “will AI destroy the world!” This Q&A session explores these topics.
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