The Year in Motherboard

Assessing and discussing the top speculations of 2014.

Diversity statistics to Silicon Valley scandals: This year there was no denying the tech world’s problem with women.

Human civilization is creating problems faster than scientists can solve them.

Drones were everywhere this year, but they’re going to be even-more-everywhere next year.

And we’re not just talking about the indie unheard ofs.

The most talked-about sci-fi films of 2014.

The real capitalists have taken over.

It was a great year to be a hacker. For the rest of us, not so much.

Except for two tragedies that reminded us how difficult and risky it actually still is.

2014's best and worst portrayals of people staring into small screens on the big screen.