Media
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?
Seamus Byrne
Founder and Head of Content at Byteside. Brings two decades of experience covering tech, digital culture, and their impacts on society.
Business
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.
Games
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.
Games
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.
Games
Diablo II: Resurrected will be a full 3D remaster of the 2D classic
Has Blizzard learned the lessons from Reforged? The Diablo 2 remaster announcement suggests it is back on the right path with this one.
Games
You'll fly in Shadowlands and ride your fave mounts in The Maw very soon
Your favourite horses, vehicles, bees and gorms will heed your call in The Maw in patch 9.1, and flying will unlock via Covenant advancement.
Games
We will face Sylvanas Windrunner in Shadowland's Chains of Domination
The final boss of the next raid will be Sylvanas, and Blizzard it "is going to change the future of the Shadowlands".
Games
Hearthstone is Forged In The Barrens for its latest expansion
The early days of grinding in Warcraft now comes to life in Hearthstone, with Frenzy, Ranked Spells and more in store.
Games
Huge Hearthstone changes revealed for the Year of the Gryphon
Alongside a new Core Set, the new year brings Spell Schools, new modes and formats, and some class overhauls in a huge boost to the game.
Byteside Podcast
Fitness+ in Kaldheim
An all-new, all-different podcast as Alice and Chris join Seamus, with Apple's Fitness+ and Magic's Kaldheim in the spotlight.
Games
Hearthstone hits a major reset with new (and free) 235 card Core Set
Out with the Basic and Classic cards and in with a new Core that will dynamically update on an annual cycle.
Culture
WandaVision Episode 5: this show is amazing and it's time to talk spoilers
Things are going to some weird and wonderful places in WandaVision so it's time to start exploring how deep the reality bending goes.