Luke Hopewell
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Sydney, NSW, Australia
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12 Useful Web Tools You Didn't Know About
Google isn't the only company creating useful apps for the web. There are plenty of great online resources not made in Mountain view, provided you know... → Read More
1977 Limited Edition Star Wars Drones Are On Sale Today
Okay, so I need to start by warning you - these aren't regular drones. Yes, they are Star Wars drones - and that's awesome in itself. But these are also... → Read More
Want To Learn Swift Coding? RMIT Has An Online Course, Scholarships, And Free Summer School
Looking at a future where a robot might take your job, and thinking maybe it's time to re-skill? here's some good news: with the demand for digital skills... → Read More
Fantastic Beasts 2 Has A New Name And A First Look At The Cast
Fantastic Beasts 2 is no longer Fantastic Beasts 2 - it's Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, and now we have our first look at some of the cast,... → Read More
Even More Rumours About Ben Affleck's Future As Batman
Disney's Prince Charming movie has found a director. Daisy Ridley talks the challenges of facing Snoke for Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Fear the Walking Dead... → Read More
My Brain Refuses To Believe These Are Clouds And Not The Ocean
Video: Through the lens of a talented photographer, familiar scenes can be turned on their heads, fooling your eyes into seeing something completely... → Read More
Does Uber's Fired Self-Driving Car Guru Really Believe This Stuff?
Anthony Levandowski is the artificial intelligence whiz at the heart of the nasty legal dispute between Waymo and Uber. Following his unceremonious firing... → Read More
James Franco May Be Joining The X-Men Universe As Multiple Man
James Franco has been a part of so many projects, it may seem like he has a clone. And now, that could actually happen - in a movie at least.... → Read More
Daisy Ridley Loves Porgs... Rey, Not So Much
In what is probably the saddest piece of The Last Jedi news we'll actually get before the movie drops, ladies and gentlemen, I regret to inform you: Rey,... → Read More
Spider-Man Is Always Outside Your Window With This New Poster
Sometimes the best posters come from a simple idea -- like this one, which is shaped like a window with the coolest thing ever outside.... → Read More
Martha Wayne Hates Seeing Herself Die Over And Over Again
If you're sick and tired of repeatedly seeing pearls snap off a necklace and the bodies of Bruce Wayne's parents slumping to the cold, grimy concrete of... → Read More
Watch This Dancer Perform A Flawlessly Choreographed Routine With A Giant Robotic Arm
Taiwanese dancer Huang Yi also happens to be a talented engineer and inventor. The two disciplines don't seem like they'd naturally go together, but Yi... → Read More
At Least 400 Science Articles Cite Nonexistent 'Phantom' Study
Did you actually read all the works you cited in your high school and uni papers? If not, you're probably not the only one. Because a non-existent paper... → Read More
Hera Syndulla May Be One Of The Best Star Wars Characters Ever
The midseason finale of Star Wars Rebels season four is over, and while it was light on mythology and mystery, it did establish that Hera Syndulla may be... → Read More
Watch This Neural Network Generate An Infinite Number Of Totally Unique Anime Characters
Video: Last month Nvidia revealed its work on using competing neural networks to generate random, but convincing, photos of non-existent celebrities. A... → Read More
Watch How Hollywood Fakes The Ocean Using Nothing But A Ton Of Water And Some Construction Equipment
Adam Savage and the Tested crew spent a bit of time behind-the-scenes of Blade Runner 2049 while the movie was in production, and seeing how the special... → Read More
Apparently No One Cares That Someone In Riverdale Cured Cancer
Betty's mum is really terrible at her job. Not only is Riverdale's resident media mogul using The Riverdale Register to service her propaganda machine... → Read More
Twitter Is Removing Verification From A Whole Lot Of Accounts
The official Twitter Support account has announced big changes to the murky rules concerning which accounts get verified with a bright blue check mark on... → Read More
Andy Weir Spent A Year Creating A City On The Moon Before Even He Even Started Writing Artemis
Humans do not yet live on the moon, but author Andy Weir has a pretty good idea of how people could - and would - make their homes and live their lives... → Read More
Watch NASA's Mars 2020 Parachute Unfurl At Supersonic Speeds
In preparation for NASA's next robotic mission to Mars, the space station has performed a successful test of a special parachute that's designed to... → Read More