In this episode of Static we chat sports, sports games, Android Olympics plus we ask - if we do create perfect, benevolent AI, do we have a moral responsibility to turn over global control to it?
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They say there are only two certain things in life - death, and taxes. And taxes are boring - so on this episode of Static, we talk about death. Join us as we lament the death of our favourite characters, explore donating your body to science, respawning IRL and extinct tech that just didn't deserve to die.
We've come to the end of season four, which means it's time for our best-of roundup.
This week we talk about how to take down the internet, rediscovering our love of games, the fantastical gadgets we want in our lives and the legality of playing retro games on an emulator. Plus, we're looking at a question you've always wanted the answer to: which Pokemon is the best to eat? We'll be back soon with the next season, so keep an eye out!
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It's all our favourite interviews, all in the one place!
In this special episode of Static host Rae Johnston speaks with Bruce Campbell (Evil Dead), Jonathon Banks (Breaking Bad), Vince Gilligan (Better Call Saul), Ben Penrose (Forza Horizon 3), Brian Horton (Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare), Justin Lin (Star Trek: Beyond), Roland Emmerich (Independence Day: Resurgence) and Dr Brian Greene (String Theorist and Physicist).
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Videogame reviews: redundant or important? Is it legal to carry a knife? How to take down the internet and how much it costs, plus we answer your question: Is the F word offensive anymore?
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Does eSports have an image problem, is it legal to become a citizen of a space nation, Giz Explains self driving cars plus we answer your question: are you addicted to any mobile games?
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We rant about transitions in videogames, is it legal to hit your kids, the most surprising tech disappointments plus we answer your question: which life experience would you like enhanced by tech that doesn't yet exist?
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Rediscovering the joy in videogames, is it legal for Elon Musk to send us to Mars, Virtual Reality hits mainstream and we answer your question: what is your useless superpower?
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Mundane gaming moments that are actually awesome, Mind Your Language, Giz Explains the Kardashev Scale, plus we answer your question: what does Amazon offer that other video streaming services don't?
Plus we chat to games industry veteran, art director Brian Horton as he tells us why we should care about the narrative in Call of Duty.
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Why GG EZ needs to D.I.E, UVB-76 debunked, is it legal to charge money for psychic services, plus we answer your question: which Pokemon would you rather eat?
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Videogames are too hard, what's the deal with USB-C, is it legal to be fired for having tattoos, plus we answer your question: should I buy the iPhone 7?
Plus we interview Ben Penrose, Art Director of Forza Horizon 3 about the challenges of setting the game in Australia.
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Apple's courageous headphone jack removal, the PS4 Pro's Blu-ray player (or lack therof), is it legal to play retro game ROMs on emulators, plus we answer your question: Have you ever seen a ghost?
Plus we interview Vince Gilligan, Creator, Writer and Director of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, and he tells us what spin-off he'd like to make next.
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Spontaneous human combustion, backseat gamers, is it legal to burn the Australian Flag, plus we answer your question: Will voice control lead to the end of the hands-on experience?
Plus we interview Jonathon Banks, AKA Mike from Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, who has lost his Emmy tickets.
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In this best of season three compilation we chat about video game movies, foods from our childhood, gadgets that are listening to you and the intersection of gambling and gaming.
Plus we interview creators/directors Justin Lin (Star Trek), Roland Emmerich (Independence Day) and Ryan Griffen (Cleverman).
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In this week's episode: We look back on the games, gadgets and food trends of 2016 so far plus we answer your questions about kids and social media.
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In this week's episode: What videogame would you take to a deserted island, teeny tiny incremental improvements in tech, is it legal to eat cats and dogs plus Spooky Stories debunked with science.
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In this week's episode: Nintendo NX, nostalgia, would you eat 340 year old cheese, plus we answer your question: is Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson a viable world leader?
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