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Learn How iOS 9 Is Destroying Your Wallet

Apple products can be pretty amazing and convenient in ways Android products never are. But sometimes, in their attempt to make everything super easy for you, they end up wrecking your bank account balance instead. The new iOS 9 update is no exception. The Apple website promises that with this new update you’ll get to…

September’s loot crate will shock you!

September’s Loot Crate Will Shock You!

This month’s Loot Crate wants to be the very best, like none has ever been. To win your hearts is its real test, to wow you is its cause…. But before we get to all that… Summon This month’s theme was Summon. Now, I am not going to lie. I didn’t see how ALL the…

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August’s Loot Crate is Villainously Awesome

Great news! If you’re subscribed to Loot Crate, then you’ve already gotten your wonderful August Loot Crate. It’s bad news if you’re not subscribed (though it is super easy to sign up! Just go here!). And what was August’s theme? Villains 2 The magazine had this neat little quiz on evil quotes: And of course,…

July loot crate is super

Ka-POW! July Loot Crate is Super!

Another month, another frustrating interaction with USPS refusing to use the doorbell to let me know they were dropping my newest Loot Crate unceremoniously on my front step. But that’s a whole different story, CHAD THE USPS GUY, isn’t it? But I rescued it from my cold and unfeeling front step and now it’s time to unbox…

Loot crate may 2015: unite!

June’s Cyber Themed Loot Crate Did Not Disappoint

Another month, another epic mail delivery from Loot Crate. And the theme is… That’s right, all our favourite evil companies, robots, and games- all in one place! So let’s dive right in, shall we? Obviously, starting off, we have the monthly Loot Crate Magazine, featuring interviews with Sam Esmail, creator of TV show Mr. Robot, and…

Loot crate may 2015: unite!

Loot Crate May 2015: UNITE!

It’s that time of the month again…NO, not that time! Jeez, readers. It’s Loot Crate time!! And the May 2015 Loot Crate theme is – bad dum ba dum! – Unite! So the box is all about the best super hero teams out there. The Diorama Every time I get a Loot Crate, I am pretty excited…

Scariest video game monsters

Top 5 Scariest Video Game Monsters Ever

Ah, video games. Endless worlds of lovable characters, heartwarming adventures, and sometimes, just sometimes, bowel emptying monsters from the depthless hell of someone’s imagination. This is an article about five of the scariest video game monsters ever. **WARNING: Some of the videos contain spoilers and disturbing content. View at your own risk! Out of This World- The…

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Loot Crate April 2015: The Ultimate Subscription Unboxing

Loot Crate April 2015 was a geek-ified bonanza for all those in love with fantasy. This month’s fantasy themed box featured merchandise from Dungeons & Dragons, Harry Potter, Princess Bride, and of course, Game of Thrones. So let’s get right into it. First off, as soon as you open the box you get to see the…

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Loot Crate March 2015: The Ultimate Geek & Gamer Subscription Unboxing

Ah, nothing like the fresh, sweet smell of loot! There’s no better feeling than getting some awesome stuff in the mail, especially since that cursed mail box usually only delivers sorrow and bills.   On that note, let’s look what March brought in the wonderful world of Loot Crate Subscriptions!   I would like to…

Grab your maple syrup: super troopers is back!

Grab Your Maple Syrup: Super Troopers Is Back!

That’s right! Everyone’s favourite state troopers are back – more mustache-y than ever (assumedly). [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pa8peFktFi8]   We’ve been waiting for years to do this, and meow the time has come. Our mustaches are thick, furry, and authoritative. The script is written and we’re getting all antsy in our pantsy to start shooting. – from…

Jeremy Clarkson Is Gone From Top Gear For Good

BBC confirmed today that Jeremy Clarkson’s contrast won’t be renewed after the incident that occurred between him and the Top Gear producer, Oisin Tymon. Tony Hall, the BBC’s director general, stated that he did not take the decision lightly and recognized it would “divide opinion”. He also added that “a line has been crossed” and…

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Boost Your Connectivity With ENS1750

What can run up to 1300 Mbps on a 5 GHz frequency bands? Not your fair pup, Fido, that’s for sure because that would be really bizarre. Well, the new ENS1750 can do all these things that your Fido can’t. The ENS1750 is a dual-band wireless AC access point that can provide speeds up to…

The x-files return

The Truth Has Come Back: The X-Files Return

Yes, yes, and yes! The ultimate show about aliens, hot red headed Gillian Anderson, and awkward David Duchovny has come back. Take a deep breathe everyone and get out those paper bags. The Truth Is Out There Fox officially announced yesterday that it will be bringing back The X-Files to television. The announcement was made…

Marvel movies: incredible things you didn’t know about them

Marvel Movies: Incredible Things You Didn’t Know About Them

Everyone loves a good superhero flick, if you don’t then you are probably a villain of some sort and need to go back to your volcanic lair and play with your sharks or something. For everyone else, here’s an article about all the fun little secrets you don’t know about your favourite superhero movies. The…

Is top gear doomed?

Is Top Gear Doomed?

Last week, the world heard the rising scream, which continued to echo on through to this week. Hundreds of viewers complained to the BBC after they suspended Top Gear host, Jeremy Clarkson, following a “fracas” with a producer.   Currently, Ken MacQuarrie, the director of BBC Scotland, is heading up an inquiry.   What Did…