Most people are well aware of the benefits of recycling, but taking care of this regular chore isn’t always easy. If you’re not familiar with what your local recycling facility accepts, or are unsure about proper disposal methods, recycling can seem like a daunting task. Fortunately, all you need is a smartphone, the right apps,…
Normal life for most people these days is staring at a screen. Whether it be your smartphone, the computer screen at work, or gaming into the witching hour, we’re all staring at something and it’s clear that there’s no going back. After a while though, it starts to catch up with you and you begin…
I had said February was a pretty decent month at the movies, but nobody saw Deadpool breaking through as such a massive hit. I don’t know if there are any March movies that will be as surprising, but there are some probable hits on this list. There’s the third film in a YA dystopian series,…
Every week, the folks at iTunes find a movie they like and make it available to rent for the low, low price of $0.99. I’m here to tell you whether that film is worth your hard-earned dollar. NOTE TO READERS: The featured $0.99 rental is actually a little post-apocalyptic film starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Margot Robbie. It’s…
Fandango recently reported that Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is the most anticipated film of 2016. Now clues are emerging as to the storyline and the characters in the film. The film’s director, Gareth Edwards, has revealed that the plot will center around a group of rogue resistance fighters who join forces on a…
I can hear your groans from here. It’s hard making puns, you know? Calm yourselves! If you haven’t already guessed, this month’s Loot Crate is “dead” themed. And honestly, if you couldn’t guess it from the title then it’s really on you. Surviving a zombie apocalypse has never been easier with Loot Crate’s monthly magazine,…
What is PCI DSS and why should you comply with it? The Payment Card Industry’s Data Security Standards have been put in place to help regulate credit card payments and protect identities from fraud. Those chips being installed in your credit cards are just one measure to help prevent fraud; PCI DSS is another, arguably…
Show me a person who denies fighting with sticks in his or her backyard as a kid and I’ll show you a liar. Ubisoft Montreal’s For Honor caters to that inner child in a visceral way. Announced last year, the third person hack and slasher features three warring factions – “the Chosen,” “the Legion,” and…
Every week, the folks at iTunes find a movie they like and make it available to rent for the low, low price of $0.99. I’m here to tell you whether that film is worth your hard-earned dollar. NOTE TO READERS: The featured $0.99 rental is actually an Oscar nominated documentary by the name of The Look Of…
Believe it or not the very first Marvel Cinematic Universe trilogy will soon be in theaters. Captain America: Civil War will open in theaters this coming May and is expected to set the stage for the two-part Avengers: Infinity War series finale. Marvel Comics fans likely have some clue of what to expect of the…
Children die in movies all the time. They get sick, are involved in disasters, or just die as a result of natural causes. This is seen as acceptable in the eyes of the public, but is it ok for horror movies to kill off children? There is a difference when a child dies in a…
Am I the only one who geeks out over new phone accessories? Didn’t think so. We are happy to announce that one lucky reader will get to pick out a fancy new iPhone 6 case and screen protector from tech21. Their phone cases are top of the line and they offer impact protection and sophisticated designs, among…
HP’s Laserjet Pro MFP series is one of the best and most feature-packed printers I’ve ever used. Everything is built into a compact form that can easily fit on a computer desk or small table with room to spare. When I was asked to do a sponsored review for an HP printer, I didn’t expect…
It seems that today every celebrity is either invested in some new company or scheme or has had their hand in the spread betting and investment markets. From sports teams to tech companies, mobile networks to beauty products, there is a famous name either on the board of directors or on the original bankroll to…
Actually, don’t place any bets. We, here at Geek Insider, will not be running any sort of Oscars pool this year. ‘Cause we’re pretty sure that’s illegal. Not that the biggest – and whitest – night in Hollywood won’t be worth betting on. With some of tinsel-town’s finest citizens and many of the year’s biggest…