When thinking about robot dogs, at one end of the spectrum, there are toys for tots that can yap and stiffly walk, like this one. At the other end, there are four-legged computer systems that look as ...

There are some great sci-fi comics over the years that still hasn't been turned into movies but would be great if adapted.

It might have originated as fiction, but many of the disturbing and dystopian elements of Netflix's sci-fi series Black Mirror are already encroaching into our lives, thanks to untrammelled recent ...

If you were to pick three elements to combine into one film that exudes pure good-heartedness, you couldn’t go wrong with this trio: a cute dog, a sweet robot, and the ever-wonderful Tom Hanks. And if ...

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The photos look like a scene out of science fiction: Robot dogs patrolling the US-Mexico border, climbing over harsh terrain to search for threats and contraband. But these images are real. The ...

The term "robot", adapted from a Czech word meaning "slave labour", was first coined in the 1920s and with the help of authors such as Isaac Asimov throughout the 50s and 60s, the idea of the robot ...

Each year, The Game Awards not only hands out honours to the best games and developers of the last 12 months, it's the go-to event for new announcements and trailers. And the 2024 show was no ...

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