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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day And Beyond with the Star Wars Green Gift Guide
Merchandise // MARCH 1, 2021 The Child, AKA Grogu, Boba Fett, and a Gamorrean Fighter get fans in the spirit of the holiday. To paraphrase Rey, we didn’t know there was this much green in the entire galaxy! Whether you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day or just enjoy the beauty of shades of emerald and jade, […]
Boba Fett Will Take on the Galaxy’s Worst in Marvel’s Epic War of the Bounty Hunters – Exclusive
Books + Comics // FEBRUARY 16, 2021 Charles Soule tells StarWars.com all about the upcoming crossover event starring the legendary bounty hunter. Back in 2019, writer Charles Soule created a big pitch document for Marvel’s flagship Star Wars series. It outlined his plans for the title, but also included was one specific story he was […]
A Billion-Dollar Dark Web Crime Lord Calls It Quits
The “big hack” redux, riot planning on Facebook, and more of the week’s top security news.
There Are Spying Eyes Everywhere—and Now They Share a Brain
Security cameras. License plate readers. Smartphone trackers. Drones. We’re being watched 24/7. What happens when all those data streams fuse into one?
Biden Has to Walk a Fine Line When Fighting Disinformation
The president pledged to defend the truth, but how far can he go without impinging Americans’ rights or undermining his cause?
Darth Vader Uncovers the Emperor’s Secrets on Exegol and More from Marvel’s April 2021 Star Wars Comics – Exclusive Preview
Books + Comics // JANUARY 19, 2021 Check out covers and first details for The High Republic, Bounty Hunters, Darth Vader, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back – The 40th Anniversary Covers collection, and Doctor Aphra. Jedi, Sith, bounty hunters, rogue archaeologists, and a celebration of Episode V. April is going to be fun month […]
Former DOD Head: The US Needs a New Plan to Beat China on AI
In an interview with WIRED, former secretary of defense Ash Carter discussed how to build morality into AI—and make sure other countries do too.