Tech Beetle briefing
The forgotten sci-fi show that quietly predicted our world 14 years ago
Essential brief
A corporate-controlled surveillance state? Technology so useful it makes us complacent? Crazy talk, I tell you. - MakeUseOf (2026-02-22)
Key facts
We're living in a golden age of science fiction on TV.
Apple TV+ alone has an embarrassment of great sci-fi shows, from Severance to Pluribus to For All Mankind to Silo and beyond, and there are alwa…
Highlights
We're living in a golden age of science fiction on TV.
Apple TV+ alone has an embarrassment of great sci-fi shows, from Severance to Pluribus to For All Mankind to Silo and beyond, and there are alwa…
Why it matters
A corporate-controlled surveillance state? Technology so useful it makes us complacent? Crazy talk, I tell you.
We're living in a golden age of science fiction on TV.
Apple TV+ alone has an embarrassment of great sci-fi shows, from Severance to Pluribus to For All Mankind to Silo and beyond, and there are alwa…