Byteside Podcasts
Is it a game? Is it fitness? Yes, it's Zwift!
We chat with professional cycler turned ANZ manager of Zwift about the company's game / fitness hybrid that avoids 'classes' in favour of fun.
Poly ANZ MD Andy Hurt on shifting AV from the office to the home
For a business focused on conferencing tech, Poly has evolved quickly over the past year. We catch up with Andy Hurt to find out more.
Streaming retro arcade games with Steve Cottam, CEO of Antstream
We chat to the CEO of Antstream about creating a retro game streaming service and how it fits into the future of gaming.
Do esports need beer? Are we actually enjoying Loki?
This week's show debates the Gravitas Glory esports beer, the hunt for the white whale PS5, and the big TV shows coming soon.
How will data make your car better? BlackBerry has some ideas
Sarah Tatsis tells us about how vehicle data and in-car information systems are evolving and how to protect the data while making it useful.
Inside the tech details under the Optus Gamer Plan: is this legit?
We speak to some of the brains behind the Optus Gamer Plan to learn what's going on behind the scenes to make this more than marketing.
E3 2021 hype preview: what's looking worthy?
What's looking good already and what's still in store? From Xbox to PlayStation, the indies and more, we get on the virtual E3 hype train.
It's about time (the podcast is back)
It's been too long but the Byteside podcast is back for a catch up on what we've been watching and playing, plus WWDC and the Fastly mess.
Diablo Immortal interview: heavy metal PVP in your pocket
Seamus talks to Scott Shicoff and Kris Zierhut from the Diablo Immortal team about putting hardcore PVP into the mobile action RPG.
Essays on Empathy and how Deconstructeam rediscovered its love for making games
We need more short videogames in the world. We chat to Jordi de Paco from Deconstructeam on their devotion to making them.
IBM's Wesley Allen on the hybrid cloud opportunity
In this sponsored episode, we speak to Wesley Allen, Business Leader for IBM Cloud Platform in ANZ, about why the future of cloud is hybrid.
Blockworks interview: creating amazing worlds in Minecraft
James Delaney, Managing Director of Blockworks, talks about creating a game about climate change in Minecraft and the game's creative power.
Four Corners "Are you being played?": thoughts and reflections
Seamus is joined by Steven Farrelly and Jeremy Ray to discuss the ABC's investigation on manipulative practices in the videogames industry.
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.
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.
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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.
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.