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From Austin Taylor to Nadia Afifi, there is lots to look forward to in the sci-fi out this month - including a novel which ...
If you thought vacuum technology had evolved just about as far as it could possibly go, well, Roborock would like to have a ...
Max's quirky science fiction thriller follows the Lebowski-like hippie Marshall (Dave King), who discovers a Peruvian mushroom that cures all ailments and can even bring people back to life. But he ...
Another summer, another series of hot gaming showcases. These are the space and sci-fi video games that caught our attention during this year's events.
In 1928 the writer Jack Williamson recounted Gernsback’s view: Science fiction “takes the basis of science . . . and then adds a thing that is alien to science—imagination. It lights the way.” ...
Are we living in “The Matrix” in real life? In the 1999 science-fiction film, Neo discovers that the universe is a simulation — but one scientist believes that the idea isn’t all fiction ...
Most time-travel films incorporate jokes about someone encountering strange items for the first time. Luke Higginson’s comedy dispenses with them quickly: Casper (the New Zealand actor Rhys ...
The article explores how science fiction helps us envision potential futures with AI, examining both desired advancements and those we might reject. Using insights from sci-fi series like Black Mirror ...
Intelligent machines have long played a role in science fiction, going back to Fritz Lang’s “Metropolis” (1927), Isaac Asimov’s Three Rules of Robotics (1942) and HAL 9000 in “2001: A ...
An eerily realistic humanoid robot — claiming to be the "world's first bipedal, musculoskeletal android" — twitched to life in a viral clip, which viewers slammed as "dystopian" and "terrifying." ...
Here are 11 advancements inspired by works of science fiction to read up on while we wait for teleportation beyond the quantum level. 1. The Taser // Victor Appleton’s Tom Swift and His Electric ...
Whether you’re after classic science fiction from the likes of Gareth L. Powell and Adrian Tchaikovsky, high-concept thrillers or flooded future Earths, you’ll find it here.