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Microsoft Makes Star Trek’s Universal Translator A Reality

by SCIFI Radio Staff | Mar 13, 2012 | Blinded by Science, Movies / Video / Theater, Science Fiction / Fantasy

The Universal Translator problem may be going away very soon. Frank Soong and Rick Rashidof Microsoft are hard at work prototyping the real thing. Technology Review reports that research scientist Frank Soong demonstrated the software at Microsoft’s Redmond, Washington campus on Tuesday.

RIP Jean Giraud, “Moebius” 1938-2012

by SCIFI Radio Staff | Mar 12, 2012 | Comics, Movies / Video / Theater, Science Fiction / Fantasy

The legendary French artist Jean Giraud, known to most of his fans as Moebius, has died at age 73 after a long battle with cancer.

LulzSec Betrayed By Its Own Leader

by SCIFI Radio Staff | Mar 9, 2012 | Blinded by Science

This week, however, the FBI and authorities in the United Kingdom moved in and made arrests, thanks to the former leader of LulzSec, Hector Xavier Monsegur.

Top Selling Marvel Comics To Receive Free Digital Codes

by SCIFI Radio Staff | Mar 9, 2012 | Blinded by Science, Comics

Marvel is proud to announce that, beginning June 2012, all Marvel super hero comics priced at $3.99 will include codes for free digital copies of those same issues on the Marvel Comics app for iOS and Android devices at no extra cost!