Lately, Geek Insider HQ has been getting a lot of strange calls. When we pick up, the person on the other line hangs up right away. We started noticing a white car following us. We thought it was a prank. Then Bill showed up at our door, early this morning, a folder of photos in…
In the past, phones were used exclusively for calling. Watches were used exclusively for telling time. Radios played music. At one point all of these were meshed together as smart phones became a technology we could count on to give us the best of every product. Consider the same revolution…for alarm clocks. Enter Ramos, an…
Let’s be honest, today’s job market sucks. It’s especially bad for all the millennials out there. While 2014 did see an increase in overall jobs, hardly any of those went to people between the ages of 18 and 29. “Some 40% of unemployed workers are millennials, according to an analysis of U.S. Census data by…
It’s a sinking feeling in the pit of your gut when you see the notification that one of your favorite shows on Netflix will soon disappear forever, especially if you haven’t finished the series. Your mind goes into a state of red alert. Text messages are sent to loved ones notifying them you’ll be unavailable for…
So there’s been a bit of a huff over Sia’s new music video for her song “Elastic Heart,” which depicts a cage dance fight between 28 year old Shia LaBeouf and 12 year old Maddie Ziegler. Ziegler also performed in Sia’s Grammy nominated “Chandelier” video. “Elastic Heart” appears on Sia’s 1000 Forms of Fear and…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Ozobot for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. As the parent to two girls (ages 7 and 2), I consistently worry about pretty much everything. However, in this day and age, one of my biggest worries is whether or not my children will be…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of HP Matter for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. It’s always amazing to look how far humans have come. We created the wheel, cars, computers, game consoles, and technology that can predict what we need, when we need it. Today, our technology is being…
In September of 2014 Activision and Bungie gave us the long awaited Destiny and it received mixed reactions. Some reviewers gave it an 8 out of 10, others a 6. It wasn’t exactly what Bungie was hoping for after being the company behind Halo, one of the most successful and loved gaming titles to date. Perhaps Destiny‘s…
With game-streaming services becoming huge, anyone can become an internet sensation by playing games for an audience, or just share what they love to play with their friends. With Twitch.tv, streaming your video game live is extremely easy. PlayStation 4 and Xbox One all have built-in support for streaming with it. Some PC games do…
Video game history is full of those who have made video games what they are today and it would be a rather long article to try to talk about them all, so we have picked five of the best and most influential men in video game history to represent them all. From Russia With Love:…
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…
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…
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…
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….
Confused at that little icon on your Share menus and Control Center? Fear not! Geek Insider is here to show you how to use AirDrop to easily and conveniently share files from Mac to Mac! Sorry Android lovers, this article is not for you. Where Can You Find AirDrop? The program can be found…