So polished it's lifeless
The past few weeks watching PM Morrison flounder has been a textbook lesson in how media training has gone so terribly wrong in corporations and politics. The effort to be so good at only ever saying the thing you’re prepared to say – to “never accept the premise of the
Blizzard Arcade Collection trivia giveaway on Twitter Spaces
This Friday at 12.30pm AEDT we're holding a live trivia quiz giveaway session on Twitter Spaces testing your Blizzard games IQ!
Interview: talking Sonos with Ryan Richards, Director of Product Marketing
With the Sonos Roam portable speaker launching soon, we speak to the Director of Global Product Marketing at Sonos, Ryan Richards.
Enhance and augment
In the latest Byteside podcast we talk imaging technologies and interfaces, from Adobe's latest enhancement tech to AR and VR interfaces.
Take sleep more seriously with a Withings Sleep Analyzer
Withings Sleep Analyzer is impressive because it tracks so much without needing to actively remember it's a thing you added to your life.
Taking the fun out of fungible
Let’s cut to the chase: a lot of people who think they’ve recently bought digitally verified unique artworks will soon discover these artworks are not as permanent or as verified as they’d hoped. The whole non-fungible token craze is a mess. The technical concept? Very sound. Entirely
Ruslan Kogan on the 15th anniversary of his online retail empire
From failing to launch one of the first Android phones to battles with Gerry Harvey, we talk to Kogan himself about all things Kogan.
Steel Series Arctis 9 Wireless gaming headset is a heavenly union of sources
Comfort, great battery life and a seamless union of simultaneous Bluetooth and 2.4GHz sources makes this the headset I'd been hoping for.
Byteside supporter giveaway for March: EPOS GTW 270 Hybrid
Byteside supporters get the chance to win cool prizes. This time our giveaway is for the excellent EPOS GTW 270 Hybrid wireless earbuds.
There and back again
We skipped last week in order to move back to the Revue newsletter platform. I hope it’s a lesson in not being afraid to explore opportunities and to feel comfortable saying ‘Nope!’ and resetting things if it just doesn’t feel right. I think it’s also a lesson
After daily tech news fast? Get Byteside's new podcast: Bits
Byteside kicks off a new daily bulletin that will get you the most interesting tech news in under five minutes. And you can sub it now.
The WandaVision post-mortem episode
The first Marvel series at Disney+ became the most watched show ever on streaming (so far), so how do we feel about it all now it's done?
The future of the Australian games industry in 2021
We talk to Ron Curry, CEO of IGEA, about the Australian video game development survey for 2020, covering the good, the bad and the politics.
Peloton is coming to Australia
US fitness cycling service Peloton has announced it will be coming to Australia in 2021. Is this the gym replacement you've been looking for?
States of play: what's next from Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft's XR lab?
This week on the show we're examining Nintendo Direct and Sony's State of Play to see what's exciting us in 2021's videogame line up.
Interview: Dean Ayala and Chadd Nervig on the new Hearthstone era
Byteside chats with key designers on the Hearthstone team during BlizzConline about the big changes coming to the Year of the Gryphon.
Stream for me: the state of video streaming services in 2021
With the arrival of Star on Disney+ we take a look at the state of the scene. Is there too much? Or is this the 'Cambrian explosion' we need?
Bargaining Code amendments give Facebook all it wanted and then some
We handed Facebook fewer rules and no mandatory code while giving it an excuse to gain data on what a Facebook without news looks like.
Burning Crusade Classic is coming, so what exactly happens to your WoW Classic character?
From how your character progresses (or doesn't) to name reservations and more, here's the answers from BlizzConline around what happens next.
Diablo IV: the Rogue class is back (along with World PvP)
Diablo IV goes back to the beginning with today's Rogue class reveal along with a warning: watch your ears.
