Tag: technology
It’s not just comics part 2: Disruption in technology and gaming
The switch to the "software as a service" and the rise of gaming as the most popular entertainment activity have changed everything else.
C2E2 ’21: Exploring the world of MCU tech with Perception Studios
The Earth's Mightiest Designers panel dove deep on the technology of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
SDCC ’20: The Mandalorian and his many gadgets
A panel of engineers and Star Wars fans discuss the many tools of the trade Mando uses throughout the series.
REVIEW: The Matrix in Dolby shows that 1999 Really Was The Peak of Our...
The original Matrix is back for a one week run in Dolby cinemas - and you should check it out.
SDCC ’19: Creators wrestle with magic vs tech in one of SDCC’s most philosophical...
Is there really a difference between sci-fi and fantasy?
REVIEW: Adam Rapp and Mike Cavallaro’s “Decelerate Blue” Speaks Truth For Today’s “Go-Go” World
Adam Rapp and Mike Cavallaro’s graphic novel, Decelerate Blue, published by First Second couldn’t have been released at a more opportune time. Dystopian stories are seeing a renewed rise in interest lately, of which...
#SDCC ’16 Comics of Tomorrow: Has Technology changed the Comic Book Industry for Better...
For the last decade, the status of the comic book industry has been a great concern among both fans and the industry itself. Growing technologies and widening options for digital media are vying for...
Protect Your Privacy From Ultron With Terms Of Service Graphic Novella
By Victor Van Scoit
In the Marvel Universe Ultron is an artificial intelligence robot fixated on world domination. Ultron may only be a work of fiction but that doesn't mean we shouldn't be concerned with...
Study: we learn better with paper than screens
I've written about these kinds of studies before, but here's the latest one. Norwegian 10th graders were shown to retain information better when they read it on paper than when they read it on...
SDCC ’14: Pop Culture and the Robot Reality – panel recap
By Matthew Jent
Introduced by Brent Spiner, who we all know best as The Next Generation’s Data, this Saturday morning panel was loaded with scientists, futurists, and engineers who looked to science-fiction to inform the...
INTERVIEW: Marie Javins on Super-Geekdom and Compassion in IRON MAN: EXTREMIS
Reading Marie Javins new IRON MAN: EXTREMIS prose novel, released April 16th, on my iPad, gave me an eerie moment of realizing how much had changed in the technological surface of our lives since...