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  • Scarlett Johansson to Star in Remake of ‘Ghost in the Shell’

    Variety announced on January 5th, that Scarlett Johansson has agreed to star in DreamWorks’ live-action remake of the famous 1995 anime film adaptation of the manga, Ghost in the Shell by Masamune Shirow, and will be directed by Mamoru Oshii. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oP2Pt6m3yKU] The movie follows the story of Major Motoko Kusanagi, a member of a covert ops…

  • How to Properly Backup and Restore iPhone Data

    It sucks when something happens and you lose your phone or break it, then realize that it means all your photos, videos, texts, and Flappybird scores are gone. But it doesn’t have to be so brutal, as long as you properly backup your data, you can restore everything to a new iPhone. There are three…

  • New Digimon Series Coming in Spring 2015

    Celebration of Digimon’s 15th anniversary Franchise owners of Bandai Namco celebrated Digimon’s 15th anniversary in Odaiba, last August. Voice actresses, Chika Sakamoto (Agumon) and Mayumi Yamaguchi (Gabumon) made an appearance at the event, as well as several announcements that were made. Gearnuke explains: “Several announcements were made at the event, including the reveal of a…

  • How to Save Your iPhone Battery Life While Using iOS 8

    Here at Geek Insider, we love new technology and awesome upgrades to old favorites. However, with all new technology, comes massive battery drain…we’re looking at you, iOS 8. Any of you reading this now have the latest iOS 8 software on your iPhone or iPad? We’re sure you’ve noticed how pathetic your battery life is….

  • January Movie Preview: New Year, New Movies

    January at the box office tends to look like that Tupperware full of holiday leftovers in your fridge. There’s some good stuff, but it’s nothing compared to how good it was in December. The art house movies that will get some award show recognition are beginning to expand nationwide. There are also a few studio…

  • The Game that Never Was: Ura Zelda

      Master Quest Does Not Equal Ura Zelda? Some gamers believe that The Legend of Zelda: Master Quest, a harder version of the Ocarina of Time that contains different arranged dungeons, is Ura Zelda. It was released on the Nintendo Gamecube in 2002 for Japan, and 2003 in North America and Europe, and later remade as an…

  • This Year’s Stocking Stuffer: DDoS Attacks

    We always thought the Grinch stole Christmas. This year, it was Lizards instead. A hacker group called The Lizard Squad is taking responsibility for bringing down most of PlayStation Network and Xbox Live with a DDoS attack. Nearly two days since the attacks commenced many servers are still down, as both Microsoft and Sony continue to…

  • New Year’s Resolutions for Dysfunctional Geeks

    If you’re reading Geek Insider, you are probably a geek to some degree. We’ve come to accept our geekiness. We embrace it and know there’s nothing wrong with it. Some people take it too far though. You probably know or have known a dysfunctional geek in your life. They wake up, geek out, and then…

  • ‘Game of Thrones’ Cast: Before the Seven Kingdoms

    We have come to know and love the characters in HBO’s Game of Thrones. But what about the actors? For some of you hardcore fans, you already know the cast inside out. For the casual viewer, this article is for you. Of course we can’t cover every character in one article, but a few main characters can…

  • Sponsored Post: Crunchfish and GoCam: The Next Step in Selfies

    Warning: the following video is filled with enough ‘f’ bombs to suffocate a small whale. Watch at your own caution. Taking Selfies Just Got Easier With CrunchFish! Are your ears bleeding yet? Hope you didn’t have any headphones in. Though it doesn’t matter, this is an article, you don’t need your ears to read. So…

  • Seven Astounding Women Who Helped Shape Today’s Technology

    From the world’s first computer programmer, to creating the first search engine algorithms, to developing the first computer language; women have had quite the hand in creating the world as we know it today. It would be impossible to talk about every single lady who helps, so Geek Insider has chosen seven of the very…

  • What Blizzard Is Missing in ‘Warlords of Draenor’

    Disclaimer: This article is NOT a a gripe against Blizzard, a poor review of the new expansion, or any claim that Warlords of Draenor isn’t absolutely awesome. This expansion is just what WoW needed after years of getting it wrong. WoD succeeds where its predecessor, Mists of Pandaria, failed. Blizzard finally gave us a game that actually feels…

  • Kingdom Rush: Free Flash Game Review

    Finding free flash games that are equal parts awesome, fun, and time-consuming is tough. Luckily, Geek Insider is here to help you find the best, the funny, and the so-bad-it’s-awesome games of the internet. With that, let’s check out: Kingdom Rush Where Can It Be Found This game can be found on Kongregate but is…

  • Felicia Day Writes A Book, The Internet Rejoices

    Felicia Day, along with Touchstone Books, announced she has written a book. A memoir, in fact, called You’re Never Weird On The Internet (Almost). A memoir I can’t wait to read. Ever wonder what Nathan Fillion smells like? Or if Wil Wheaton is an over or under guy when it comes to toilet paper? Well, you’ll…