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William Russell, One of Doctor Who’s First Heroes, Has Died

British actor William Russell, beloved for his role in the early days of Doctor Who as companion Ian Chesterton, has died, the Guardian reports.Read more…

Watch Josh Brolin and Greig Fraser Geek Out Over Their Limited Edition Dune Book

Seeing book authors beam with pride is one thing. When those authors are two of the main creatives behind not just the book, but its subject as well, it’s something else. That’s what we’ve got with Josh Brolin and Greig Fraser, co-authors of Dune: Expo…

Two Jedi Go On a Mission of Mercy In This Star Wars: The High Republic Preview

It’s a big day for Star Wars’ prequel-prequel era. As The Acolyte prepares to drop on Disney+ today, it’s not the only big event for the High Republic era to deal with this, as the transmedia publishing initiative’s latest novel prepares to hit shelves…

The New Alien: Romulus Trailer Is Fan-Face-Hugging-Tastic

This summer, director Fede Alvarez is ready to give the world a great big face hug. His new movie, Alien: Romulus hits theaters August 16 and it promises another great battle between humanity and those face-hugging, chest-bursting, acid-filled little d…

The Acolyte Finds Great Light in Star Wars’ Shadows

For the past few years, Star Wars has been fascinated with the question of how we came to the status quo of its original trilogy of movies. Across books, comics, games, and shows we have seen the franchise engage with the road that brought us from the …

ChatGPT Back Up After Going on the Fritz

ChatGPT went down for all users on Tuesday morning due to a flurry of major outages, according to OpenAI’s status page. There were two distinct outages, the first of which began around 3 a.m. ET and a second around 10:30 am ET, but the app now appears …

Zoom CEO Wants an AI Avatar to Do Your Job While You’re at the Beach

The company made famous by pandemic video chatting has a new vision for the future of work. Zoom CEO Eric Yuan told The Verge that AI avatars will one day do your job on your behalf. According to Yuan, the avatar will speak in your Zoom meetings for yo…

A Parachute Failed to Deploy During Jeff Bezos’ Space Tourism Comeback Mission

Blue Origin, the company founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, has launched an investigation following an incident during its first crewed flight in two years, in which one of the parachutes on the New Shepard capsule failed to fully inflate.Read m…

Palmer Luckey, Oculus Founder and Defense Contractor, Now Also Sells a Game Boy

Suppose you’ve been biting your bottom lip for years waiting for the Game Boy-like Analogue Pockets to return in stock. In that case, there’s another company set to release another handheld to play your old cartridges natively without any emulation has…

‘The Show is Nothing Without the Fans’: Doctor Who’s Stars Talk Fandom

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