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  • Kickstarters of the Week: Tango & KOR-FX Vest

    Tango Super PC The Tango Super PC is a complete PC tower in a package the size of a typical external hard drive. It is meant to be used as a portable computer and gaming system in one- allowing work and home computers, along with gaming consoles can be all in one place and easy…

  • Aereo Ruled Illegal, But Innovation’s Not Dead Yet

    On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme ruled 6-3 against streaming service Aereo, declaring the service illegal in relation to the U.S. Copyright Act. The case brought against Aereo by a coalition of broadcasters including NBC, Disney, Fox, and CBS — and later, the White House. Aereo has maintained that it was operating within the law, but…

  • Netflix Set to Release Its First Original Anime Series

    It’s an understatement to say that Netflix have been fairly successful with their original series, and given their track record, the people of Netflix seem to have a good sense of releasing intelligent series that appeal to the general masses’ tastes. Therefore, Knights of Sidonia might be worth checking out whether you’re a massive otaku…

  • What’s Next: Video Conferencing Industry Predictions

    The video conferencing industry has been growing at an exponential rate with businesses of all sizes reaping the benefits of using these products and services. However, with all this growth, the question everyone wants to know the answer to is what’s coming next down the pipeline? A quick look around the industry shows no signs…

  • Space Travel: The IXS Enterprise Enters Light Speed

    One small step for man, one giant leap into hyperspace for space travel! Behold, The Future of Flight! A couple of years ago, Harold White, NASA engineer and physicist, revealed that he had plans to work on a groundbreaking scientific idea right out of “Star Trek,” “Star Wars,” and just about every other star-related science…

  • Windows Phone 8.1 OS Update

    The Windows Phone 8 OS is finally getting its first major update. While the phone’s software has had three smaller updates, this is the first one big enough to move it from 8.0 to 8.1, bring the phone software up to speed with its desktop counterpart. The Main Features Wallpaper: Something we assume is universal to all smartphones,…

  • Four Surefire Ways To End Our Favorite Movie Franchises

    It will come one day, the rapture of all our favorite franchises. All what would be left in the wake of their disappearance are the same repetitive action films designed for the sole purpose of popcorn and passing time. That era, also known as the nineties, is in the near future if Hollywood can resist…

  • Top 5 Triple-A Games To Play On Your Mac

    You can’t game on a Mac! Ah, the old,  familiar saying many Mac users hear from their hardcore PC-gaming friends. Despite the long and limited history with games, the changes that Apple has recently made with its licensing agreements have allowed some very big games to finally become available for play on the Mac OS X. Even…

  • The Top 10 LGBT Geeks of All Time

    It’s no secret that geek culture has long been a refuge for outsiders and an engine for social progress. From Kirk and Uhura’s interracial smooch to Buffy’s feminist butt-kicking, geek culture has had the power to change minds and champion diversity. So, in honor of Pride Month 2014, we bring you the definitive list of…

  • ‘Let’s Play’: The Game-Viewing Phenomenon’s Rising Popularity

    Let’s play! Play? No, I’m not misquoting Mario. I’m referring to the widespread internet phenomenon known as Let’s Plays. Prominently based on YouTube (though, as the famous Twitch plays Pokémon, demonstrated, YouTube is not their exclusive residence), Let’s Plays center around an audience watching a gamer play through a game. GAMECEPTION!   So What? A…

  • Giant Tetris Game Breaks Records

    Tetris has always been huge in the gaming world but never more so than last April when Frank Lee created a 29 story version of the game. Lee, a professor at Drexel University and co-founder of the Drexel’s Entrepreneurial Game Studio, has officially been awarded the Guinness World Record for largest architectural video game display….

  • Harrison Ford Breaks Leg: What Does This Mean For Disney and Star Wars?

    The Injury Recently, reports of Harrison Ford—the actor who famously portrays the character of Han Solo–injuring his leg on the set of the upcoming Star Wars film spread throughout the internet. Yet now these reports have escalated as it turns out that the injury is actually a lot more serious that initially credited. In fact,…

  • Darks Souls 2 Walkthrough: Things Betwixt

    Welcome to Dark Souls 2, where it is up to you to free the land of Drangleic from an ancient curse. Of course, this isn’t going to be easy so Geek Insider is here to help! Things Betwixt Items: Rusted Coin x1 (use to temporarily boost luck) Human Effigy x2 (restores Humanity when used) Stone…

  • Mario Kart: A Comprehensive History

    Mario is a character that needs no major introduction. He is seen nearly everywhere, has starred and appeared over a hundred different games, and is the first thing most people think of when talking about video games. Much like Superman is with comic books and Bugs Bunny is with cartoons, Mario is synonymous with video…

  • Nintendo Releases New Super Smash Bros Information At Invitational

    Nintendo Shares Information at Invitational A lot has happened with Super Smash Bros, including the invitational of Super Smash Bros. The 3DS version has been delayed for debugging to October 7th. Super Smash Bros, is the first topic of the Nintendo Digital Event. Nintendo explained that players will be able to use Mii avatars in…