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  • A Hat in Time: Why We’re Excited

    I love me some Nintendo 64. Seriously! That’s the console that really got me into playing video games as a kid over anything else. And what a system it was! Who could forget such legendary titles such as Super Mario 64, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Donkey Kong 64, Banjo-Kazooie, Mario Kart 64,…

  • Join the Facebook-for-Android Beta program

    Facebook is now taking signups for a new program that it calls Facebook for Android. The program utilizes Google Play’s beta system to let Facebook allow users to test pre-release versions of its app for testing and feedback. The Facebook for Android program is open for everyone. Upon joining, users will get a small batch…

  • Saints Row 4 and State of Decay Refused Classification in Australia

    When it was announced that Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge would have it’s release in Australia, rated R18+, there was a sigh of relief. It had felt like the discussions, the votes, the explanations of “But videogames aren’t just for 12 year olds!” had gone on forever. The time of censorship was over, now we…

  • Masahiro Sakurai on the New Smash Bros.

    Masahiro Sakurai, the creator of the Super Smash Bros. franchise had an awful lot of info about the newly announced games for the Wii U and 3DS. WHAT?! New challenger approaching?! Could it be?? Actually, it looks like the opposite. As you’ve probably heard, Sakurai has been suffering from RSI (repetitive strain injury) for quite…

  • World War Z – Movie Review

    **Spoiler Alert!** Let me begin this review by saying, I have never read World War Z. I have heard exceptional things about it and am familiar with it’s predecessor, The Zombie Survival Guide. One of the things people always say about Max Brook’s novel, is that it tackles the zombie apocalypse in a round-a-bout way…

  • Virgin Mobile Gets iPhone 5 and Entices You With $100 to Switch

    One of the big knocks on Virgin Mobile has been their lack of decent phones, but that changes today in a big way. As of June 28th, the iPhone 5 is available on the Virgin Mobile network, and you’re able to snag their dirt cheap no contract plans of $30-$55 a month. On top of…

  • Monster Movies: The State of the Genre

    My first exposure to monster movies came from watching the 1964 film, “Mothra vs. Godzilla” as a child with my dad. The main thing I remember from that experience was my dad trying to convince me that it was actually filmed in color, but everything back then was black and white. Good one dad. But…

  • Windows 8.1 Preview Available for Download Now

    Windows 8 wasn’t much success because users were not ready for the Metro UI yet, and they still wanted the desktop mode with the infamous Start button on their machines. Well, Microsoft has released a preview for their latest Windows 8.1, bringing a lot of demanded features back. The preview is now available for free…

  • iPhone with Dual-LED Flash Spotted

    A fresh set of rumors and leaks hint at the existence of dual LED flash on the next iPhone- the iPhone 5S. 9to5Mac reports that the next iteration of the iPhone will be featuring an LED with two different colors for improved low-light photography. The multiple leaked photos suggest that the iPhone 5S will not…

  • I am a Wonder Woman Convert

    I hated Wonder Woman my entire childhood growing up. I was a girl who loved Superhero’s and comic books; but my backpacks were Spider-Man, my pajamas had Bat Signals on them, and my barretts donned the Superman ‘S.’ My brother and I would wake up at 9am on Saturdays to watch Dragon Ball Z, then…

  • Leef Bridge: A Dual-USB Flash Drive

    I rely on cloud storage systems, like Dropbox, when I’m working on my files from both my smartphone and computer. The seamless sync works perfectly for me, and I have no complaints. But there can be times when you may not have a Wi-Fi or data connection around you. Well, Dropbox fails. What do you…

  • RadioShack Offering $100 Google Play Store Credit on HTC One Purchase

    Looking to buy a new Android phone? Want something cool, probably more stylish than the Galaxy S4? Well, RadioShack’s new offer may be the perfect option for you. RadioShack is giving away free $100 Google Play store credit when you buy the new HTC One. The HTC One is one of the top Android smartphones…

  • Win It! – PopCap Games Prize Package Giveaway

    Win It! – PopCap Games Prize Pack Enter now! Geek Insider is giving away one (1) PopCap Games Prize Pack to a lucky fan! Use the Rafflecopter below to enter and win. Don’t forget to ‘like’ Geek Insider on Facebook and share with your friends, as it increases your chances of winning! The PopCap Games…

  • iOS App to Record What You Heard 5 Minutes Ago

    If you’re one of those who tends to forget important instructions or details, here’s an iOS app to your rescue. Named ‘Heard’, this app will be recording everything your iDevice has heard from the past 5 minutes ago, helping you remember all those little, yet important details. Once Heard is activated, it immediately begins recording…

  • Aatrox Enters the League

    Aatrox, the Darkin Blade got officially released on June 13th to the public. Of course, as with every new champion, there are people screaming, “Overpowered!” and also, “Underpowered!” In order to solve this mystery we’re going to take a look at Aatrox’s kit and give some impressions. Let’s start with his passive, which plays a key…