Tekwar by William Shatner:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

Good old-fashioned detective yarn set in the 22nd-century; lots of cool gadgets and characters. Jake Cardigan, wronged ex-cop, is released early from prison coma to solve a mystery. Select an invention:

Kamikaze Andy - not Threepio
An android that is designed as an assassination weapon.

Orbiting Penal Colony - Alcatraz in orbit
A prison placed in orbit (better than Alcatraz).

Voxbox - talking back
An intelligent home agent.

 

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Korean Exoskeleton Suit F1 Helps You Put It On
re: Marvel
(5/26/2025)

Have AI Researchers Given Up On 'Bio-Babies'?
re: David Brin
(4/24/2025)

Bunker Busters and Bore-Pellets
re: Philip K. Dick
(4/22/2025)

'Spikeless' Brand Swizzle Stick Detects Spiked Drinks
re: Frank Herbert
(4/20/2025)

Heart Patches Grown In The Lab Repair Hearts
re: Larry Niven
(4/18/2025)

Humanoid Robots Spotted In Homes Performing Household Chores
re: Arthur Bird
(4/16/2025)

Musk Proposes Sites For Martian Cities
re: Percy Greg
(4/14/2025)

Bambot Open Source Cheap Delivery Robot
re: Robert Heinlein
(4/12/2025)

Robot Collective Acts Like A Smart Material
re: Jack Williamson
(4/10/2025)

Vipera Electric Skis From Frigid Dynamics
re: Ursula K. Le Guin
(4/8/2025)

Pixel Watch 'Loss of Pulse Detection' And Philip K. Dick
re: Philip K. Dick
(4/6/2025)

Nuclear Plant Restarted To Power AI To Feed Us Dreams
re: Raymond Z. Gallun
(4/4/2025)

SpaceX's Starman Tesla Roadster In Space
re: Theodore Sturgeon
(4/2/2025)

Pivotal Blackfly Electric Aircraft Lifts And Hovers
re: R.H. Roman
(3/29/2025)

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