David Smith
David Smith is the editor of Kotaku Australia. A games journalist and industry observer for nine years, he has previously written for The AU Review and PC World Australia. He has appeared on ABC Radio, covered live events around the world, and is a regular guest on industry panels and podcasts.
David specialises in predicting industry trends, emerging technologies how they affect the games we play, the intersection of video games and business. He is deeply passionate about the Australian games industry and its ever-growing potential. He is a lifelong audiophile and is known for being a tough headphone critic.
In his spare time, David confuses the Spotify algorithm with the breadth of his musical tastes and gets very worked up about Formula One.
You can find him on Twitter at @RhunWords.
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The TIO Thinks It’s OK for Telcos To Sell Consoles, but Not Help With Repairs
A recent review of the TIO has revealed some interesting findings regarding telcos, video game hardware and programs like Xbox All Access.
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The Aya Neo Finally Launches This Week, if You’re Sick of Waiting for the Steam Deck in Australia
Preorders for the Aya Neo Next handheld gaming PC have just gone live and, unlike the Steam Deck, you can actually get it in Australia.
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Let’s All Rate the Cable Management in Henry Cavill’s Gaming PC
We love it when Henry Cavill is doing nerd shit around here. And lo, today, we are blessed with an update to the Great Henry Cavill PC Build of 2020. Sitting at home like the rest of the world in 2020, Cavill began indulging his inner geek. He picked up an obsession with the Warhammer…
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Nintendo Wants to Trademark ‘NSW’ Acronym, Australia Ready to Welcome Mario as New South Wales Premier
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