Hopefully, the Third Time Is the Charm for DC's Flash Movie
A new writer has just been hired to do a complete overhaul on DC’s Flash movie, marking the third time the creative direction of the film has changed. Read more… Source: io9
The Team Behind Stranger Things and Arrival Will Adapt Larry Niven's Inconstant Moon
You’d be hard-pressed to come up with two bigger science fiction properties from 2016 than Stranger Things and Arrival. Both were produced by the same company, 21 Laps, which just announced another promising scifi project in the pipeline. Read more……
A Series Of Unfortunate Events Has The Best Cars Of Anything You Can Watch Right Now
I know it sounds wildly improbable, but a new Netflix series based on a dark series of kid’s books about children in grave danger happens to be the best new show, movie, series, or whatever for interesting cars. Well, maybe…
Your Two Favorite Things, Pop Culture and Food, Are Joining Up for an Art Show
We rarely think about the role food plays in our favorite TV shows or movies, but damned if it hasn’t been crucial. But what would Ghostbusters be without Twinkies? Twin Peaks without pie? Goonies without Baby Ruth? Pixar without Pizza…
Gotham's Gearing Up for a Totally Batshit Version of a Batman/Joker Showdown
On Gotham, we’ve got a young Bruce Wayne who isn’t Batman yet. And it’s unclear as to whether mega-maniac Jerome Valeska will become the Joker destined to become the Dark Knight’s arch-foe. But the Fox superhero show is going to…
If you search ‘a*holes’ on Twitter, Donald Trump shows up first
If you search ‘a*holes’ on Twitter, Donald Trump shows up first Image: TWITTER SCREENSHOT By Kerry Flynn2017-01-23 15:52:01 UTC Donald Trump loves Twitter, but the feeling doesn’t appear to be mutual. Search the word “a*holes” on Twitter and the first…
Raspberry Pi just got some serious competition
Makers and DIY-ers now have a shiny new computer to build things from. Asus just launched the Tinker Board, its own version of a single-board computer — a form factor popularized largely by Raspberry Pi. Engineers and educators use these…
DeepMind’s AI experts have pledged to pass on their knowledge to students at UCL (GOOG)
David Silver was the main programmer on the AlphaGo team at DeepMind.Google DeepMind Students at University College London (UCL) are being given the chance to learn under researchers at DeepMind — an artificial intelligence (AI) lab that was acquired by…
3D TV is officially dead
Sometimes the consumer electronics industry tries to sell a new technology that consumers thoroughly reject — and as a result, it goes on the trash pile of products that were "before their time," to put it nicely. Here’s a great…
What’s the Speed of Dark?
Illustration: Jim Cooke/Gizmodo Welcome back to Giz Asks, a series where we ask experts hard questions about science, technology, and humanity’s future. Today, we’re wondering about the “speed of dark,” and for that matter, the scientific nature of “speed” and…