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  • Star Wars Coming to Club Penguin

    Get your little Padawan geared up for Club Penguin’s Star Wars Takeover! If you’re unfamiliar with Club Penguin, it’s a MMO world where you can take control of a penguin to play all sorts of mini games, and go on adventures. It’s the number one online world for children, and now it’s getting a makeover…

  • HTC’s U-Turn: One S May Get Android 4.2 Update

    Three weeks after it officially cancelled the Android 4.2 update for the HTC One S, HTC has reversed its decision and brought it back on the release schedule. Only one of the two variants of the device – the Snapdragon S4 powered model, will receive the update. But well, it’s better than writing off the…

  • YouTube Hosting Geek Week

    Since the success of YouTube’s Comedy Week, they’ve decided to get a little nerdier with their next idea. Running from August 4-10, YouTube will be hosting its first ever Geek Week. They will be showcasing all sorts of geek related material over the course of the seven days. It will be covering all sorts of…

  • Marvel’s The Avengers 2 Gets a Title

    San Diego Comic Con has been like Nerdvana for us geeks, with announcements such as a Superman and Batman crossover movie, a Godzilla reboot and of The Avengers 2 was finally given a title… The Avengers 2: Age of Ultron. The announcement was given by Joss Whedon, Director of The Avengers at Comic-Con’s Hall H…

  • Fantasy and Horror Shows Lead Emmy Nominations

    It still feels like we are a long way from award season, but the Emmy Awards, given for achievement in television, are less than two months away. The nominees were announced last week and there is much for geeks to be happy about. Okay maybe there’s not too much from our favorite genres, but the…

  • Why We Shouldn’t Be Surprised When Horror Movies Do Well

    Horror is one of the most polarizing genres in the movie business. The films alienate large groups of moviegoers right off the bat. Children sure aren’t going to watch and many people just don’t like being scared. Yet, that doesn’t mean that horror movies perform poorly. Sure, there are flops, but this is 2013 and…

  • GlassUp – A Cheap Alternative to Google Glass

    Italian company GlassUp has entered the augment reality market space with its own version of glasses. Named after the company itself, the GlassUp augmented reality glasses aim to provide a cheaper alternative to consumers wanting to experience Google Glass. How GlassUp Stacks Up GlassUp recently listed its glasses on crowdfunding site Indiegogo. The company has…

  • Wildstar’s Last Two Character Races Unveiled

    San Diego Comic Con certainly brought the heat this year with tons upon tons of excitement and entertainment. I believe what made me the most excited though, was the announcement of the final two playable races in the upcoming MMORPG Wildstar. Yes, Wildstar! You know, that super exciting game on the way with capabilities to…

  • New Personal CO2 Filter Technology For Your Car

    The reduction of carbon dioxide from vehicles has been a goal for the entire world since the whole global warming thing became a public issue. It would certainly be better for the environment if our cars weren’t spitting out so much pollution every time we drove them around. One of the biggest issues that green…

  • Iris Scans are the new School I.D.

    I will admit, I lost my ID twice as a college student (and I’m only counting the times I lost it fully and had to buy a new one, losing it for an hour, day, week… yea that happened plenty more times then I’d like to admit). I can’t imagine being in elementary school and…

  • Riot Approves Fan-made League of Legends Fighting Game

    Have you ever heard of a game called League of Legends? Haha, just kidding, I know you’ve heard of it, this is the internet after all. If you haven’t heard of it, then you should climb out of whatever cave you’ve been living in. LoL not only brought the multiplayer online battle arena to the…

  • China to Lift 13 Year Ban on Video Game Consoles

    In June 2000, the Ministry of Culture forbid “any company or individual to produce and sell electronic game equipment and accessories to China.” The video game ban was originally put in place in an attempt to shield the Chinese children from being corrupted by video games, however it is now going to be lifted in…

  • Motorola Sends Out Invites For Moto X Phone Event

    Motorola has finally taken the official step toward releasing the highly anticipated Moto X phone. The company has come out with an event invite for the phone scheduled on 1st August. No, there wasn’t much detail or information regarding the Moto X in the invite but it feels so good to actually see that an…

  • Google Dropping Ads Into Gmail Inbox

    Dire news everyone, soon you’ll be receiving ads directly in your Gmail inbox. What do you mean you already get that and just call it spam? Then why does this seem to be such a big deal? Google Deposits Ads Directly Into In-Boxes That’s right everyone, Google has begun depositing ads directly into peoples Gmail…

  • Batman Returning in Man of Steel Sequel

    Batman fans, here is good news. Man of Steel director Zack Snyder has confirmed that the upcoming sequel in the Man Of Steel franchise will feature Gotham’s Dark Knight returning to the big screen. Batman’s presence was confirmed at the Comic-Con in San Diego last week, with Zack Snyder going on record to say that…