Forget the light saber; the flashy sword is but a part of the fictional Star Wars universe. These five crazy, futuristic, and veritably frightening weapons may sound like they come from epic sci-fi ...

After playing catch-up to the Marvel Cinematic Universe for over a decade, James Gunn’s relaunch with Creature Commandos, Superman, and Peacemaker Season 2 has briefly altered the hierarchy of power ...

The Army's new XM-25 features programmable rounds that explode before impact. Nov. 18, 2010— -- Nine years into the war in Afghanistan, a handful of U.S. soldiers have a new weapon in hand, a ...

Robots have been a staple of sci-fi movies from the very beginning. From the black-and-white silent era to the digital age, automatons have been walking, rolling, and floating across the silver screen ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If you’ve ever felt that the internet is a strange, hostile domain filled with untold hazards for the unwary, ...