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How to pitch Byteside

Your guide to delivering a great pitch to write a Byteside story so it catches our eye and delivers a well focused idea readers will love.

How to pitch Byteside
Media

Black Mirror creators' Cat Burglar is Netflix's latest interactive show

From the creators of Black Mirror comes Cat Burglar, a Looney Tunes-styled interactive cartoon available soon on Netflix.

Black Mirror creators' Cat Burglar is Netflix's latest interactive show
Technology

Want a $4,999 music player? Sony's got you sorted

Sony's newest Walkman music players look fancy, play high-quality audio, and can stream from your fave services. At a price.

Want a $4,999 music player? Sony's got you sorted
Art & Culture

McLaren's F1 Lego car is engineering perfection

The Lego Technic McLaren Formula 1 Race Car would be the perfect gift for the Dan Ricciardo fan in your life.

McLaren's F1 Lego car is engineering perfection
Media

At last, Netflix lets us clear our 'Continue Watching' purgatory of trashy shows

We can finally clear out half-watched TV shows and movies from our Netflix lists thanks to a new feature from the streaming company.

At last, Netflix lets us clear our 'Continue Watching' purgatory of trashy shows
Technology

How to transfer Spotify playlists to Apple Music, Tidal and more

Transferring your playlists between music streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and Tidal is easy thanks to these third-party tools.

How to transfer Spotify playlists to Apple Music, Tidal and more
Games

Aussie's modded Game Boy Camera racing photography is sick

Aussie car and modding enthusiast Conor Merrigan has shown the cool results of a modded Game Boy Camera + an SLR lens.

Aussie's modded Game Boy Camera racing photography is sick
Art & Culture

Canon's beefy new camera is an absolute content creation beast

If you've ever wished your DSLR could shoot 8K cinema-quality video, Canon presents the EOS R5 C.

Canon's beefy new camera is an absolute content creation beast
Art & Culture

The Neil Young vs Spotify and Joe Rogan saga is spicy

What do Neil Young, Spotify, Joe Rogan, and the World Health Organisation boss have in common? A spicy disagreement over misinformation.

The Neil Young vs Spotify and Joe Rogan saga is spicy
Art & Culture

The Matrix Resurrections review: the chaotic Hail Mary the series needed

"Somehow taking the chores of the second and third films and transubstantiating them. It’s retroactive cinematic triage, and it’s kind of miraculous."

The Matrix Resurrections review: the chaotic Hail Mary the series needed
Games

How two books, one broken computer and an out-of-print tabletop game led to The Veil: Inheritance

After venturing into the post-cyberpunk scene, the aesthetics and philosophy of bio-punk were a natural next-stop for Fraser Simon's RPG.

How two books, one broken computer and an out-of-print tabletop game led to The Veil: Inheritance
Media

10 comforting, bingeworthy docuseries to nourish your brain

From fashion to food, sport to sound, we've gathered some great docuseries to dive into for a binge that educates while it entertains.

10 comforting, bingeworthy docuseries to nourish your brain
Art & Culture

Indiana Jones and the Search for Authenticity

Disney's official replica idol from Raiders sparks replica fakery and debate over which fake is the best fake of the real fake. Keeping up?

Indiana Jones and the Search for Authenticity
Games

How piracy made game culture thrive in my small Indian town

What happens when all you can get is a handful of pirated games? And what changes when you can finally buy everything ever made?

How piracy made game culture thrive in my small Indian town

Answering the call

Phones have fallen victim to becoming an open platform with no barriers to entry and a simple system for computational calling to make it a breeze for scammers.

Answering the call
Games

Fans produce the never animated final episode of the 1980s D&D cartoon

The series was cut short, robbed of the last episode that was written but never made. But now we can watch it thanks to this fan project.

Fans produce the never animated final episode of the 1980s D&D cartoon
Networks

How 'The Million Dollar Homepage' has aged, and what it means for digital history

Researchers look back on the seminal marketing website and check the active links – and debate how to improve digital archives in future.

How 'The Million Dollar Homepage' has aged, and what it means for digital history
Art & Culture

Tokyo Olympics opening blasts classic videogame themes across the world

Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Chrono Trigger and many more all had orchestral music featured in the Tokyo 2020(+1) opening ceremony.

Tokyo Olympics opening blasts classic videogame themes across the world
Politics

Italian museums now use cameras to see which art you look at most

Visitor's eyeballs will decide how these galleries redesign their layout and which artworks are put on prime display.

Italian museums now use cameras to see which art you look at most
Art & Culture

Get on the games: we chat with Mashd N Kutcher about their gaming-themed new track

From "Get on the Beers" to a Turtle Beach mashup, Mashd N Kutcher share their love of games and details about their new videogame-inspired track.

Get on the games: we chat with Mashd N Kutcher about their gaming-themed new track