Neowin News Feed for: Sci-fi

Sci-Fi's Leap to Reality: Are futuristic gadgets a dream or a dystopia?

Fiza Ali — Sun, 27 Oct 2024 09:40:01 +0000

From Men in Black's Neuralyzer to Minority Report's Precogs, sci-fi's wildest gadgets are closer to reality than we think, and leaping from the screen into our everyday lives, faster than expected! Read more...

Star Trek: Voyager receives a 4K remaster courtesy of an AI-based software

Ather Fawaz — Mon, 30 Mar 2020 05:58:01 +0000

A Redditer (u/theboomsterz) has used Gigapixel AI program to remaster five episodes of Star Trek: Voyager from a DVD source to 4K resolution. He also plans on making more episodes in the future. Read more...

Amazon has come to the rescue of sci-fi TV series The Expanse

Paul Hill — Sat, 26 May 2018 12:42:01 +0000

Amazon's Jeff Bezos has announced that his company will pick up The Expanse after Syfy decided to drop it. The show's producers, Alcon Entertainment, thanked fans for their campaigns to save the show. Read more...

Stargate returns with a new web-only prequel show called Stargate Origins

Stergios Georgopoulos — Fri, 21 Jul 2017 10:52:01 +0000

MGM has announced that the Stargate franchise will return with Stargate Origins, a prequel series, which will be exclusively available on a new website that will be home to all things Stargate. Read more...

'Tetris' movie becomes a sci-fi trilogy "because the story we conceived is so big"

Andy Weir — Tue, 28 Jun 2016 13:38:01 +0000

Originally announced in 2014, the 'Tetris' movie is even bigger than first imagined. It will be a sci-fi trilogy, but its producer says "no-one has come close to figuring out what we're doing." Read more...

Bethesda reveals Prey reboot, coming in 2017

Usama Jawad — Mon, 13 Jun 2016 15:04:02 +0000

Bethesda has unveiled Prey, a re-imagining of the original game from 2006. The rebooted version is being developed by the same team behind Dishonored 2 and is headed to consoles and PCs in 2017. Read more...

Block-buster: Tetris is being made into an "epic sci-fi movie"

Andy Weir — Tue, 30 Sep 2014 16:34:01 +0000

Tetris is, somehow, being made into a major Hollywood movie, and while the premise of the film hasn't yet been revealed, its producers promise that they're "not giving feet to the geometric shapes". Read more...

Remember Me announced, coming May 2013

Tim Schiesser — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 09:53:13 +0000

At Gamescom, Capcom have taken the covers off their latest game Remember Me, which looks to be a third-person sci-fi action adventure game featuring memory stealing and a good deal of martial arts. Read more...

Sci-Fi in Seattle

Sun, 13 Jun 2004 20:01:26 +0000

Time is never too lacking for a Microsoft Co-Founder to show off his geekiness :P Microsoft Co-Founder to open museum dedicated to genre. Martians, time travelers and robots will have a... Read more...

Online sci-fi shooter listens to fans

Tue, 02 Sep 2003 07:42:50 +0000

Online gaming is here to stay and will continue to be compelling, as long as you evolve with your community. So says Jay Wilbur, Epic Games developer of Unreal Tournament 2004, the... Read more...