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Kohler can now run you a bath with just a voice commandKohler can now run you a bath with just a voice command
Twitter launches new process for reporting COVID misinformationTwitter launches new process for reporting COVID misinformation
Google plans to open its US offices to some employees in AprilGoogle plans to open its US offices to some employees in April
How Blade Runner got its name from a dystopian book about health careHow Blade Runner got its name from a dystopian book about health care
XKCD’s Randall Munroe on his new book How To and the joys of using science to build lava moatsXKCD’s Randall Munroe on his new book How To and the joys of using science to build lava moats
J.W. Rinzler’s The Making of Alien is the definitive story of the classic horror filmJ.W. Rinzler’s The Making of Alien is the definitive story of the classic horror film
JY Yang’s Tensorate series is a sweeping, experimental blend of sci-fi and fantasyJY Yang’s Tensorate series is a sweeping, experimental blend of sci-fi and fantasy
N.K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth fantasy trilogy is getting an RPGN.K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth fantasy trilogy is getting an RPG
10 new science fiction and fantasy novels to check out this August10 new science fiction and fantasy novels to check out this August
The French Army is hiring science fiction writers to imagine future threatsThe French Army is hiring science fiction writers to imagine future threats
Watch the first intense trailer for the next season of The ExpanseWatch the first intense trailer for the next season of The Expanse
7 books to pick up to catch up on the story of Apollo 117 books to pick up to catch up on the story of Apollo 11
15 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in late July15 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in late July
Author Myke Cole talks writing hard science fiction in his space-set Coast Guard novel Sixteenth WatchAuthor Myke Cole talks writing hard science fiction in his space-set Coast Guard novel Sixteenth Watch
Star Wars: Alphabet Squadron is a thrilling examination of the cost of warStar Wars: Alphabet Squadron is a thrilling examination of the cost of war
A strange interstellar object is coming to Earth in this excerpt from The Last AstronautA strange interstellar object is coming to Earth in this excerpt from The Last Astronaut
Finished binging Netflix’s Stranger Things? Pick up these 12 books nextFinished binging Netflix’s Stranger Things? Pick up these 12 books next
12 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out this July12 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out this July
The producers behind Arrival are adapting another hard-hitting sci-fi storyThe producers behind Arrival are adapting another hard-hitting sci-fi story
Joe Hill is returning to comics with a new ‘pop-up’ imprint at DCJoe Hill is returning to comics with a new ‘pop-up’ imprint at DC
An animated adaptation of Chinese sci-fi novel The Three-Body Problem is in developmentAn animated adaptation of Chinese sci-fi novel The Three-Body Problem is in development
Neal Stephenson’s Fall is Paradise Lost with brain uploading and weaponized fake newsNeal Stephenson’s Fall is Paradise Lost with brain uploading and weaponized fake news
Magic for Liars blends magic school with a murder mysteryMagic for Liars blends magic school with a murder mystery
11 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in late June11 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in late June
A starfighter pilot awakens in an unwelcome future in this excerpt from Velocity WeaponA starfighter pilot awakens in an unwelcome future in this excerpt from Velocity Weapon
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order contains an interesting link to the franchise’s larger worldStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order contains an interesting link to the franchise’s larger world
Dive into a new sci-fi anthology set in the world’s oceansDive into a new sci-fi anthology set in the world’s oceans
Storm of Locusts is like American Gods meets Mad Max: Fury RoadStorm of Locusts is like American Gods meets Mad Max: Fury Road
11 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in early June11 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in early June
These eight short story collections would make excellent sci-fi anthology showsThese eight short story collections would make excellent sci-fi anthology shows
Waste Tide is a chilling sci-fi novel about class war and trash in near-future ChinaWaste Tide is a chilling sci-fi novel about class war and trash in near-future China
Hulu has ordered a horror anthology series based on North American Lake MonstersHulu has ordered a horror anthology series based on North American Lake Monsters
13 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in late May13 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in late May
20 years ago, Star Wars: The Phantom Menace changed movies forever20 years ago, Star Wars: The Phantom Menace changed movies forever
Here are the winners of the 2019 Nebula AwardsHere are the winners of the 2019 Nebula Awards
A Memory Called Empire is a brilliant blend of cyberpunk, space opera, and political thrillerA Memory Called Empire is a brilliant blend of cyberpunk, space opera, and political thriller
The Folio Society’s stunning edition of A Game of Thrones is coming in JulyThe Folio Society’s stunning edition of A Game of Thrones is coming in July
Lucasfilm just announced the Star Wars books that will lead to The Rise of SkywalkerLucasfilm just announced the Star Wars books that will lead to The Rise of Skywalker
10 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in May10 new science fiction and fantasy books to check out in May
Tiamat’s Wrath raises the stakes as The Expanse nears the endTiamat’s Wrath raises the stakes as The Expanse nears the end

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