Saturday, December 31, 2016

See Wolverine 'Logan' movie trailer re-created with Legos - CNET

This impressive fan-made trailer makes Wolverine look even more weary in Lego form.

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Ultimate Dungeons & Dragons table features embedded monitor - CNET

The "Super-Fan Builds" webseries makes the kind of D&D table that would impress even the pickiest dungeon master.

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Sea-Monkeys documentary explores toy creator's dark side - CNET

Watch this mini-documentary on the history of the pop culture pet sensation Sea-Monkeys and how they swam into the imaginations of kids worldwide.

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Oscar Isaac posts 'Star Wars VIII' set photo of Fisher, Hamill - CNET

The actor who plays Poe Dameron posts a candid behind-the-scenes photo of Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker with the late Carrie Fisher as General Leia.

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Is 2016 really the year of death? We ask a Dead Pool boss - CNET

When celebrity deaths are your business, this horrible year actually comes in a little below average, the Stiffs.com commissioner tells CNET.

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Friday, December 30, 2016

The best sci-fi, fantasy and nerderific shows coming in 2017 - CNET

From "Star Trek: Discovery" to "The Defenders", these are the new and rebooted shows you'll be obsessed with in the new year.

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38 sci-fi, fantasy and geek-tastic TV shows for 2017 - CNET

From "Star Trek: Discovery" to "Twin Peaks" and "The Handmaid's Tale", these are the new and rebooted shows blowing up your TV screens in 2017.

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Thursday, December 29, 2016

Wednesday, December 28, 2016

I went through all the fake news of 2016, here's what I learned - CNET

Poring over hundreds of made-up stories made CNET's Eric Mack realize the fake-news problem is serious, and that he's been duped himself more than once.

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The year that wasn't: 2016 as told by 120 fake news stories - CNET

This year, nearly everyone met an untimely end. Fortunately they had clones or body doubles -- or a new sitcom in the case of the Dalai Lama.

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7 New Year's tech resolutions - CNET


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Tuesday, December 27, 2016

The quotable Carrie Fisher: 10 lines we'll always remember - CNET

Her metal bikini was from the "seventh ring of hell," and Han Solo was a "scruffy-looking Nerf-herder." On-screen and off, the late actress always had something memorable to say.

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Carrie Fisher, true global royalty, dies at 60 - CNET

The actress known for playing Princess Leia in the Star Wars movies dies days after suffering a heart attack on an airplane.

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From sassy princess to work colleague, the Carrie Fisher I knew - CNET

Appreciation: Her no-nonsense attitude and rebound from life's obstacles made Carrie Fisher so much more than just an onscreen idol to CNET writer and former Lucasfilm employee Bonnie Burton.

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Watch molten copper destroy a Christmas tree - CNET

Now that the holidays are over, it's time to say goodbye to your decorated Christmas tree in the geekiest way possible.

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Is there a cash-back option for that store? The Cash Back Button tells you - CNET


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Monday, December 26, 2016

Watch a dried-out 'resurrection plant' unfurl in water - CNET

A desiccated ball of desert plant known as a Rose of Jericho revives in a dish of water to show how it became known as a "resurrection plant."

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Snail defends itself by whacking predators with its shell - CNET

Japanese and Russian snail species use the only weapon nature gave them to push attacking beetles out of the way.

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George Michael inspired James Corden's Carpool Karaoke - CNET

Back in 2011, the singer and host rocked out in a car together, and their sheer joy sparked an idea that's now a popular video bit.

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Sunday, December 25, 2016

'Alien: Covenant' movie trailer horrifies over the holidays - CNET

Nothing was stirring on Christmas weekend...except for a deadly Xenomorph and screaming humans in this new trailer from the next film in the "Alien" saga.

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