‘Mr. Robot’ totally computes: Creator Sam Esmail on why the series has hit a nerve When “Mr. Robot” was first picked up to series, series creator Sam Esmail set his expectations low. Very low. “I… Read More
‘Person of Interest’ comes to an end, but the technology central to the story will keep evolving It’s strange to think that “Person of Interest” began as something its creator Jonathan “Jonah” Nolan described as a “Twilight… Read More
Review: New Stephen Hawking show ‘Genius’ is a refreshing take on the mysteries of the universe Genius. The word itself inspires awe and fascination. It’s considered unattainable for most people. There’s the common idea that genius… Read More
Review: Powerful women rise up in ‘Game of Thrones’ season premiere SPOILER ALERT: Readers, please note: The following review discusses plot points from Sunday night’s season premiere of “Game of Thrones.” If… Read More
Review: Syfy’s ‘The Internet Ruined My Life’ misses the mark, treating all its subjects as victims A friend of mine once likened using social media platforms to stepping into real world version of Mos Eisley spaceport:… Read More
Review: Amazon’s first daily show matches fashion with e-commerce — and it worked for this slob “Did I shower today? I don’t remember if I showered today.” I said this to my husband minutes before learning… Read More
New documentary shows the ‘Human Face of Big Data,’ and how it’s transforming our lives Popular opinion about big data is not all that rosy. Most people don’t completely understand or care about the subject… Read More
‘The X-Files’ review: Return of beloved TV show is both frustrating and fun Last summer Fox shared around a minute of edited footage from The X-Files reboot with critics, a scene featuring a… Read More
New series ‘Dark Net’ raises questions about tech’s hidden side Many of us have a love/hate relationship with the role technology plays in our lives. We adore our mobile devices,… Read More
A crumbling Space Needle? MTV’s ‘Shannara Chronicles’ is TV’s latest fictional vision of Seattle Four decades ago, when author Terry Brooks published the first novel in his incredibly successful Shannara series, readers probably didn’t… Read More
The true colors of ‘Star Wars’: A Black female geek’s new hope for a more inclusive universe I honestly cannot recall a time when Star Wars was not a force in my life, surrounding me and binding… Read More
Geological thrills and chills: ‘Making North America’ explores the (ongoing!) creation of the continent There is no such thing as earthquake season. A crippling temblor can strike at any time, with very little warning… Read More
Interview: ‘Mr. Robot’ star Rami Malek on getting inside the mind of a hacker Sitting across from Mr. Robot star Rami Malek, a person immediately notices his eyes. In a normal environment, like the… Read More