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Artificial intelligence that lets people control their homes is expected to be the biggest tech trend of this year. Experts say demand will soar for voice-controlled devices which connect to TVs, lights and thermostats. Tech Expert Chris Green told Share Radio's James Brydges why people would use AI in their house, and what other tech, people could see being developed in 2017.

In 2016, we were no strangers to new and obscure additions to the dictionary, with the likes of 'YOLO', 'moobs', and 'yoda' now embedded in the modern linguistic landscape. But we did not, perhaps, anticipate that there'd be a whole new language to contend with. One company believes that Emojis, little icons which express emotions, play a distinct role in our social makeup and are key to interacting with one another in the modern age, and they're advertising for someone to join the company to do what has never been done before: translate emojis. Share Radio's Millie Nelson spoke to CEO and founder of Today Translations, Jurga Zilinkeine, and started by asking her why there is a need for an emoji translator in today's professional world.

Simon and the Share Centre's Investment Research Analyst Helal Miah look back on the corporate week and ahead to what we can expect from the next 7 days in the business calendar.

Simon and the Share Centre's Investment Research Analyst Helal Miah look back on the corporate week and ahead to what we can expect from the next 7 days in the business calendar.

Simon was joined by Charles Crawford, a former British diplomat turned commentator, negotiator and author. Charles is our ex-ambassador to Poland, Serbia and Bosnia and recently wrote Speeches for Leaders: Leave Audiences Wanting More.

Simon Rose was joined by Ed Bowsher to look at what’s been happening in the bourses and businesses of Britain and the world – including Sports Direct’s chairman facing a revolt and results from house builders

Welcome to the This is Money and Share Radio podcast, brought to you in partnership with NS&I. After a year of doom and gloom stories this week we’re looking at the positives. Despite the Michael Fish style forecasting of the post-Brexit economy the FTSE is surging to unprecedented levels, could this be the time to start investing? For those less keen on the cut and thrust of the stock market a glimmer of hope for savings rates does seem to be on the horizon in 2017 as we look through some of the accounts paying up to 5%. Georgie Frost is joined by Editor Simon Lambert who gives his wish list of headlines for the next year whilst Consumer Affairs Editor Lee Boyce takes centre stage on everything coin related. But just how well will their financial knowledge stack up in our Podcast Quiz of the Year? This is Money is presented by Georgie Frost in partnership with NS&I.

It's time for a brand-new episode of Company Casebook with Linda Lewis. This week Linda looks at Kafoodle - a firm run by two women that has designed a food app for people with allergies. First things first, Linda meets the founders Kim Antoniou and Tarryn Gorre.

Georgie Frost is joined in the studio by Share Radio's very own Senior Analyst Ed Bowsher. Today on the agenda, they discuss the new NHS app diagnosing patients. Plus a headteacher in Essex fining parents from £60 if their child arrives to school late. All these stories and more on The News Review.

Simon is joined by travel journalist and author Sarah Tucker. This week, they look at why 2017 is set to be another record year for inbound tourism to the UK and there's an insider's guide to Washington DC. TV holiday expert John Carter, formerly of Wish You Were Here and the BBC's "Holiday" series joins them in studio to discuss how the holiday scene has changed over the last half-century.