You can power a civilisation using a black hole
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Dr Who got it right

It is possible for a civilisation to power itself using the captured heart of a black hole.

Amazon plots home robots
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Monday, 23 April 2018 17:32

Amazon plots home robots


Strike a light

We've had robot vacuum cleaners for quite a few years, but now it seems Amazon is working on a more ambitious project.

Blue Screen of death turns green
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Wednesday, 11 January 2017 11:28

Blue Screen of death turns green


Gangrene sets in


Software king of the world, Microsoft has decided that it is time to retire its blue screen of death – at least for some users.

Chinese to deploy Daleks as police
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Thursday, 28 April 2016 11:07

Chinese to deploy Daleks as police


What could possibly go wrong?

The Chinese National Defense University has been showing off its first police robot which looks a lot like one of Dr Who’s Daleks with its plunger taken away.

Star Trek communicator goes on sale soon
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Thursday, 09 July 2015 11:28

Star Trek communicator goes on sale soon


Boldly going to the shops

The Wand Company, which makes gadgets from popular fiction, has developed a real Star Trek Communicator that can be connected to any smartphone using Bluetooth.

Monday, 20 October 2014 12:50

Dr Who teaches kids to code



Even if he does not like children

Friday, 09 December 2011 12:44

Dr Who headed for consoles

y exclamation

At last some real sci-fi for gamers