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Bill Gates was on PBS’s Charlie Rose show tonight and he got peppered with questions concerning the iPad’s gigantic success and why Microsoft’s original tablet vision fell short. Now chairman of Microsoft and a philanthropist, Gates gave honest answers and didn’t seem jealous of Apple’s success with the iPad as his sidekick Steve Ballmer evidently had been when helaughed off the iPhoneback in 2007. Here are your key takeaways… Gates envisioned tablet computing“way too early”,Gates confessed....

Back in September,X-Men: ApocalypsedirectorBryan Singertook to Instagram to announce his next project,20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. The news came as quite a surprise to most fans, but the director reiterated that he isn’t abandoning theX-Menuniverse. We never heard any further updates since then, but todayDeadlinereports that the director has now closed his deal with 20th Century Fox, which has given20,000 Leagues Under the Seaa green light for a fall production start....

Many fans ofDoctor WhoandBuffy The Vampire Slayerwould get excited at the prospect of a crossover between the two franchises. In a strange and surreal way, that has now happened thanks to an unfathomable error in a 2022Buffy The Vampire Slayercalendar, which has seenDoctor Whostar Matt Smith featured alongside the familiar faces of Buffy’s Scooby Gang. The mistake was pointed outin a Twitter post by Alex McLevyand followed up by fellow user Andy Lambert, who was responsible for the piece of crossover fan art in the first place and was surprised to see it appearing in the calendar....

Warzone is about to get its annual facelift - after the release ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Warzone will get a brand new map and a major update when the game’s first season of content arrives. For all the key details, including that new map, the season’s launch date, and much more, check out all the details below. When is MW3 and Warzone Season 1? Each time a new COD game launches, we go back to Season 1 again as a reset for Warzone, which progresses alongside the main game....

Commercial Airlines Have Found A Greener Fuel Solution Many airlines have beenlooking into “green” fuelfor their aircraft for some time, which would provide a (technically) more environmentally friendly alternative to more widely used propellant derived from fossil fuels. And now several major airlines — as well as the US Air Force — have committed to purchasinga combined one billion gallonsof the stuff from the suitably monikered Air Company. Air Company says it uses a process similar to photosynthesis (which plants use to convert carbon dioxide into oxygen) to turn CO2 into various types of alcohol and fuels....

Deadpool 3: Owen Wilson’s Mobius rumored to play “big role” Owen Wilson’s Mobius is rumored to appear in Deadpool 3, where he’ll play a “big role.” Wilson’s character first debuted inLoki Season 1. He was introduced as an agent for the Time Variance Authority, investigating time criminals and possible breaks in all sorts of timelines to ensure the smooth passage of time across the universe (and multiverse, as it happens)....

In recent years, the lovable, genetically engineered alien Experiment 626, better known to the world as Stitch, has become a huge moneymaker for Disney – even more now than when the animated movieLilo & Stitchwas released back in 2002. Witha live-action remakeheading into cinemas next year, the popularity of the fuzzy blue-and-purple character will be a huge part of the movie’s success, and those awaiting the first look at Stitch can now get one, up close and personal....

When I heard the news that Sony has put the brakes on six of the 12 service games it has in development, my first reaction was‘Hang on a second. There were 12 of them?!?’Seriously, I knew Sony had some big plans regarding multiplayer games in The Last of Us and Horizon universes, and thatunexpected Marathon revival from Bungieactually looks quite interesting, but 12?!? Come on Sony, how much service spaghetti do you really need to throw at that wall?...

AlthoughDuet Displayis not the first app to allow your iOS device to act as an extra display for your Mac (Shape’s$10 iDisplaycomes to mind), it’s the first app to have done screen extending right. Built by ex-Apple engineers who worked at the company for three years on the iPad and iMac, the software delivers a Retina display at a smooth sixty frames per second with no lag whatsoever. Featuring touch control, Duet Display makes interactions with your Mac fun and smooth while taking advantage of the fact that an additional display increases productivity by giving you up to 48 percent more pixels to work with....

WhileDunedirector Denis Villeneuve has (rather infamously) stated his aversion to comic book movies, the celebrated filmmaker has now revealed that there is one iconic character that he would consider bringing to the silver screen:Batman. Speaking on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Villeneuve stated that the Dark Knight is one of the few comic book characters that he feels he could relate to enough to tell their story. “Batman would be probably the only character that I could relate to....

Every Major Refrigerator Brand Ranked From Worst To Best We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Shopping for a fridge these days is simultaneously easy and difficult. It’s easy because there are tons of options available for a number of brands at virtually every big box store and online retailer. However, with that choice comes uncertainty. Refrigerators have an average lifespan of 10 to 20 years, so the decision you make today will have an impact on your kitchen for many years to come....

In this age of hyper realistic graphics, slick 1080p resolutions and cinematic presentations in games, why am I so focused on a stretch of tarmac? This isn’t any stretch of tarmac. There’s no cars screaming down it, no barriers set up for a cover based shoot out and most certainly no mutilated corpses on this stretch of tarmac. No, it’s just a stretch of road, which is what makes it so special....

Hype is getting higher and higher for the next big update that will be releasing for Genshin Impact. A whole lot of details are starting to come out about it, and one of those juicy tidbits happen to be that we will be able to earn ourselves a free character during the Golden House Event! From what has leaked so far, it doesn’t seem like it will be too difficult to complete, so you will either be able to add Fischl to your cast of characters, or get an additionalConstellationthat will make her even more useful!...