Wednesday, February 10, 2010 - 3:32pm
Typically, we show you projects when they're all done, but — you know what? — this time we've come across one that's so awesome we want to give it a little bump. Consider this a PSA. A group of Cylon...
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Monday, February 1, 2010 - 10:22am
Think robots in the future will be simple automatons with predictable behavior, doing only what you tell them? Think again. Researchers at L'École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland have shown that the behavior of our mechanical friends/future rulers can...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 10:03am
Some particularly creative Battlestar Galatica fan made this Cylon birthday cake, which includes an awesome working red eye. You can see the complete video at Sci Fi Wire....
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 - 7:29am
A while back we wondered who would win in a battle between Star Trek's USS Enterprise and the Battlestar Galactica. In the comparison we gave Galactica's nukes an edge over Enterprise's photon torpedoes based on how the weapons are depicted...
Monday, May 4, 2009 - 6:54am
Our Steampunk Cylon contest is long over, but this waylaid entry from Raymond Tan, which came in too late to qualify for the competition, is cool enough to warrant a look back. It's certainly got a bit much of the...
Friday, March 20, 2009 - 10:02am
What would a Steampunk Cylon look like? That's what we asked you a few months ago, when DVICE kicked off its Steampunk Cylon design contest as Battlestar Galactica began its final run (ending tonight, by the way). And did you...
Friday, March 13, 2009 - 8:46am
Dr. Manhattan might disagree, but all things must end, including our fun Steampunk Cylon Design Contest. We're entering the last few days where we'll accept entries, so if you're planning to enter, you'd best fire up Photoshop soon. Just hearing...
Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 12:38pm
While prosthetic limbs are common, real cyborgs remain in the realm of science fiction. That's because the trickiest part — creating a reliable brain-machine interface (BMI) — is a tough job, since we don't fully understand how the brain works....
Friday, March 6, 2009 - 9:44am
In this corner, a (disqualified) entry for DVICE's Steampunk Cylon Contest, a badass 'bot that's ready to throw down with anyone, despite the fact it looks kind of like a water heater with treads. And in this corner, the Dark...
Friday, February 27, 2009 - 9:33am
The clock is ticking, designers. You still have a couple of weeks until the March 16 deadline of our Steampunk Cylon contest. No, you don't have to time travel to the Victorian era to retrieve an actual steampunk Cylon, but...
