Carrie Fisher dishes out 'Advice from the dark side' - CNET

Get tips from the Star Wars actress about life, love and everything in between. Fisher tells the next generation, "Tell me your story; I'll tell you mine."

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Gawk at the fantastic futuristic tech from 'Star Trek Beyond' - CNET

The designer behind drool-worthy new concepts for the most anticipated movie of the year offers a sneak peek at innovations that make the tricorder look passe.

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Please, please let this 'Game of Thrones' rumor be true - CNET

Spoilers ahead, but a Reddit user has a theory that could bring a rare happy moment to gloomy Westeros.

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Trump takes hits as Obama slow jams the news with Jimmy Fallon - CNET

The president references '90s song "O.P.P.," starts a Hawaiian countdown and jokes that "Orange is NOT the New Black."

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'Sasquatch skull' seen on Mars will make your imagination run wild - CNET

Bigfoot, is that you? UFO enthusiasts see what looks like a skull in a NASA Curiosity rover image.

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Dine like the 'Orange is the New Black' inmates at Singapore cafeteria - CNET

You can dine on the infamous Nutraloaf and wash it down with a refreshing glass of water, but this pop-up eatery is open for two days only.

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Watch how to make a plasma ball out of a light bulb - CNET

Using a hand-held Tesla Coil and a light bulb, YouTube star CrazyRussianHacker shows how easy and fun it is to make your own DIY plasma ball.

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'Warcraft' is a decent-at-best popcorn flick (spoiler-free review) - CNET

Based on Blizzard's gaming franchise, the movie fails to hook you into its fantasy world, despite excellent CGI and action scenes.

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Find out what lurks inside a mannequin - CNET

Watch this creepy video to see what happens when you crack open a display mannequin. Sadly, it's not full of plastic organs.

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Milky Way rising over the horizon stars in astronaut's space photo - CNET

On a clear night, you can see for light-years from the ISS. A gorgeous photo shares a view of the rising Milky Way with Earth-bound space fans.

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Name your own price for a $111 indie game bundle - CNET

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'Warcraft' explained: What you need to know to understand the movie - CNET

If you don't know your Azeroth from your elbow, we fill in the basics you need to know.

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Space station film school: How astronauts shot this glorious IMAX movie - CNET

"A Beautiful Planet" director Toni Myers reveals how you make a film on the International Space Station, the dangers of cosmic radiation and her love of "Interstellar".

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Is the 'Warcraft' movie any good? A player and a non-player quest to find out - CNET

We investigate whether you need to have played the fantasy game to enjoy the new movie adaptation.

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The 404 Show 1665: TV Guide's Sadie Gennis, Game of Thrones analysis (podcast) - CNET

TV Guide editor Sadie Gennis joins Jeff and Russ to talk about the best TV to watch right now, Jeff's obsession with Casey Neistat and, of course, this season of Game of Thrones.

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'Crowd Control,' part 16: Paving a road to heaven with blood on Earth - CNET

In the latest installment of CNET's crowdsourced science fiction novel, an unlikely leader of the revolution opposing longevity technology refuses to give up the fight.

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Crave giveaway: Blast Motion system for bettering your basketball game - CNET

Dream of being the next Steph Curry? The Blast Basketball Replay sensor-and-app combo captures video and metrics of your shots aimed at helping to get you there.

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Wearing a Deus Ex-inspired bionic arm is the future of prosthetics - CNET

The futuristic world of Deus Ex could soon be a reality after the game's creators announced a project with Razer and Open Bionics to create a prosthetic arm based on the world of the game.

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Massive Petra monument 'hiding in plain sight' - CNET

The World Heritage Site at Petra, Jordan still has a few secrets -- one of which has just been discovered thanks to aerial technology.

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Call my agent! Crazy blockbuster movie salaries broken down - CNET

The cat is making twice what I'm pulling in! Vanity Fair video reveals salaries for a hypothetical film and now I'm contemplating a career change.

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Kubrick's '2001' goes Cubist and it will blow your mind - CNET

Mix together Kubrick and Picasso and you get a psychedelic space exploration saga.

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Ron Weasley, noooo! 'Harry Potter' actors get sorted into Hogwarts houses - CNET

Ron Weasley's a natural Gryffindor, right? Maybe not, according to the Pottermore online quiz.

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Star Wars director's mysterious cloak photo stirs up wild speculation - CNET

Is it Luke's, or Rey's? Does it portend a major movie death? Does Mark Hamill get a nude scene?

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Brace yourself: The longest episode yet of 'Game of Thrones' is coming - CNET

Clocking in at 69 minutes, season 6's finale will be the storied TV show's longest episode.

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Immersive 360-degree space station view feels like floating in space - CNET

NASA takes a new 360-degree-view Facebook feature for a test flight with an interactive photo of an ISS module.

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Mad inventor explodes insane fireworks Death Star - CNET

Everyone enjoys a good explosion. Revel in Colin Furze's frenzy as he unleashes a Death Star-shaped fireworks show.

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Barbie Star Trek Orion slave-girl doll dances into reality - CNET

An iconic Star Trek alien known for a seductive shimmy scene arrives as a limited-edition scantily clad Barbie doll.

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A sack lunch for a black hole looks like a spectacular smorgasbord - CNET

Astronomers' observations of a distant black hole challenge the assumption that the mysterious voids prefer to dine exclusively on hot meals.

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Get a Dell 17.3-inch desktop replacement for $299.99 - CNET

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Best mobile games of 2016 (pictures) - CNET

Looking for a new game to play on your mobile device? Here's our pick of the best released in 2016 (so far).

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This is the future: YouTuber uses drone to cut hair - CNET

A popular robotics vlogger and a computer hacker pair up to give a manikin a haircut with a drone. Is this the feel good story of the summer?

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​What is it like in their shoes? Get onstage with 'Hamilton' in Facebook 360-degree video - CNET

Facebook has scored the toughest tickets in town, giving "Hamilton" fans an on-stage pass to watch the musical cast sing an a capella version of "Wait for It" -- and you can watch from the centre of the action.

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What Bill Gates would do if he lived on $2 a day - CNET

It's no hoax. The Microsoft founder says he's ready to give a fluffy surprise to families in need if you'll just let him explain.

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'Suicide Squad' gets a PG-13 rating, for a softer kind of edgy - CNET

The worst heroes ever are officially getting the worst rating ever -- if you were hoping a movie starring flashy DC villains would be especially outrageous and dark.

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Trump and Clinton star in retro video games you can really play - CNET

Game on! In these free online games, Trump collects bricks to build a wall on the Mexican border, while Clinton grabs super-PAC gifts.

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8 optical illusions that puzzled the internet (pictures) - CNET

These pictures are not what they seem. Check out a series of optical illusions that left the online world perplexed, frustrated or just plain amazed.

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Get notified when the Amazon Echo goes on sale - CNET

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Buff photo of 'Justice League' actor J.K. Simmons pumps up internet - CNET

He's buffer than Batman. A muscly photo of 61-year-old JK Simmons gives online jokers a workout.

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Savor or devour: New binge-watching scale rates your Netflix consumption speed - CNET

Watch more than two hours of your new favorite streaming show in a single sitting? You're a devourer.

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Secrets of the Ecto-1 revealed in new 'Ghostbusters' video - CNET

We've been waiting to get a closer look at the revamped Ecto-1 for the new "Ghostbusters" movie. Now we know a lot more about the modded hearse.

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Star Wars wampa-cave coffee table includes Luke's lightsaber - CNET

Experience the chill and danger of a wampa cave with a custom coffee table tribute to the harrowing scene where Luke Skywalker escapes from an ice-beast.

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Spellbound: Harry Potter fans rave about 'Cursed Child,' but (mostly) keep its secrets - CNET

The long-awaited new play begins with previews in London this week, and fans are finding it magical.

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Buy one Turtle Shell 2.0 outdoor speaker, get one free - CNET

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Video shows how to incubate an egg without the shell - CNET

A class of high school students in Japan have used a plastic cup and cling film to incubate and "hatch" a chicken egg without the shell.

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A mysterious cosmic bubble captured in rainbow microwave - CNET

This image captured by the Planck space observatory is the best image to date of the mysterious Loop I structure.

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The Harvard RoboBee has a new trick up its sleeve - CNET

Previously demonstrating the ability to fly and swim, the tiny robot can now land on walls.

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Sacha Baron Cohen to play classic comic character Mandrake the Magician - CNET

The star of "Ali G", "Bruno" and "Borat" is set to put his spin on the Lee Falk comic character.

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#BernieHillaryDuets offers 'The Greatest Laughs of All' - CNET

A hashtag song trend attempts to show supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that despite the Super Tuesday political tension, love will keep us together.

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Man lives for over a year without a heart in his body - CNET

A patient in dire need of a heart transplant lived for 17 months with an external artificial heart he carried around in a backpack.

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Harvard's 'bionic leaf' produces fuel using sunlight and water (Crave Extra) video - CNET

Imagine producing fuel in your own home using a man-made leaf, sunlight and water. This idea is now reality, thanks to Harvard researchers who are discovering and creating new processes and new materials to change the energy landscape.

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Sorry, Dory: Some fish can recognize your face, and they'll spit in it - CNET

Researchers train archerfish to spit at a familiar human face when shown two similar photographs.

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Political attack ad savages Princess Leia - CNET

Wookiee Medal-gate: a sly video from "The Star Wars Show" calls out Leia's marriage to a smuggler, lack of royal blood and more.

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Tricked-out Ferris wheel gets air conditioning, touch-screen tablets - CNET

The Red Horse Osaka Wheel, a decidedly 21st-century ride set to be unveiled on July 1, will be the tallest in Japan and the fifth tallest in the world.

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Star Trek Barbie dolls render the original crew in fantastic plastic - CNET

Barbie jumps back into the Star Trek universe for a series of 50th anniversary dolls of Kirk, Spock and Uhura.

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Here's the 3D-printed Hodor door stop you've been dying for - CNET

Relive a poignant "Game of Thrones" scene with a door stop strong enough to hold back an army of wights.

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Get an Acer Core i7 touchscreen Ultrabook for $399.99 - CNET

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'Crowd Control,' part 15: Heaven isn't big enough for everyone - CNET

In this installment of CNET's crowdsourced sci-fi novel, a war on Earth is spilling over into a parallel universe, threatening to slam the gates of heaven shut.

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Minecraft in real life looks a lot more scary - CNET

The mining looks fine, but the monsters are the stuff of nightmares.

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Hacked Nintendo Power Glove can control a quadcopter - CNET

A creator has repurposed Nintendo's failed 1989 glove controller accessory to use it to control a drone in flight.

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Listen to the eerie music of ancient stars - CNET

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have recreated the "music" of some of the oldest stars in the Milky Way galaxy.

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This 'bionic leaf' converts sunlight and water into fuel - CNET

Researchers at Harvard have developed a means of using solar energy to convert water into a liquid fuel.

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Robotic librarian finds lost books, won't tell you to shush - CNET

A mobile robotic system is in development to take over the menial job of patrolling the stacks and inventorying the books.

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Mortal Kombat beers should ease pain of those fatalities - CNET

The three varieties, including one that mixes vanilla beans and Southwest chiles, are named for fighters from the game.

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Fish trapped inside jellyfish is having a worse day than you are - CNET

Australian photographer Tim Samuel captured the unusual image and says the fish was actually propelling its see-through captor.

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Strike gold at McDonald's with 18-karat McNugget - CNET

Pass the sterling-silver dipping sauce. The restaurant chain's special chicken nugget is worth about $1,500.

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J.K. Rowling on the reaction to a black Hermione: 'Idiots were going to idiot' - CNET

On the eve of previews for a Harry Potter play, the author discusses the casting of a black actress as Hermione and releases a video begging fans to keep the new story's secrets.

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Astronaut's first impression of space station's inflatable room: 'cold' - CNET

Brrr. Astronauts might want to bundle up before spending too much time in the International Space Station's nifty new expandable room.

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See drone pinata meet its delicious, sugary doom - CNET

Think regular pinata swatting is tough? Try and smash one that's buzzing around on a drone, as these YouTubers did.

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Selfie sculpture as public art inflames selfie-haters - CNET

A Texas town installs a sculpture of two girls engaged in the common but sometimes divisive activity of taking a selfie. It's not a sign of the end times, but you wouldn't know it from the reaction.

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'Britain's loneliest dog' to star in 'Transformers 5' - CNET

A friendly dog with a serious medical condition may have been passed up for adoption, but she's now set to cameo in a blockbuster action film thanks to an animal-loving director.

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Our new 'Game of Thrones' hero: A 10-year-old badass - CNET

Don't even try to small talk with Lady Lyanna Mormont. The pint-size warrior knows her mind and she's the sort of leader we can all get behind.

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Father's Day idea: Get a Nomad powered wallet for $50.96 - CNET

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