• Top 10 Tips For Your Backpacking Trip Across Europe

    Deciding to drop everything and travel across a foreign continent or two for a few months can be a momentous planning challenge but it doesn’t have to be scary. Follow these top 10 tips for your backpacking trip from a fellow traveller who spent two months travelling across Europe and be well on your way…

  • Free Firewalls Vs Paid: What You Need To Know

    Whenever we log on to the Internet without a firewall, we are at risk of losing our personal information to hackers or financial fraudsters. If you are contemplating whether to use a free or paid firewall, here are some factors to consider first. Free Firewall Pros And Cons Installing free firewall software is ideal for…

  • Geek Insider FYI: How To Block Facebook Game Requests

    So maybe you’re safe from all those ads and pop ups, thanks to Geek Insider’s list of the best Google Chrome extensions, but now you’re being hassled by Aunt Mary and her daily invites to join her on FarmVille. Are you are tired of getting excited every time your smart phone pings and you think…

  • Geek Insider FYI: Browser Shop Virus Removal

    Noticing that when you browse there are tons more advertisements on the pages you visit? Maybe there are more pop-ups, banners to questionable sites, and underlined key-words that promise coupons? Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but you’ve been infected with the Browser Shop virus. Oh joy. Common Symptoms The web pages you visit…

  • Geek Insider FYI: The Secret to a Successful Kickstarter

    Kickstarter has opened up an opportunity to any and all aspiring creators, artists, directors, and people who need crowd-funding to push their project from dream to reality. Since launching in 2009, over 6 million people have joined this popular crowd-funding site, pledging over a billion to 67,000 projects. In 2012, it expanded to cover the…

  • Dark Souls 2 Walkthrough: No-Man’s Wharf

    Dark Souls 2 Walkthrough: No-Man’s Wharf 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! No-Man’s Wharf Items: Titanite Shard x2 Soul of a Proud Knight x2 Large…

  • ‘Dark Souls 2’ Walkthrough: Cathedral of Blue

    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! Cathedral of Blue The Cathedral of Blue is a very small area. To find its entrance, please refer to…

  • Dark Souls 2 Walkthrough: Heide’s Tower of Flame

    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! Heide’s Tower of Flame Items: Sublime Bone Dust x1 (burn at the bonfire in Majula to permanently increase HP gain from…

  • Dark Souls 2 Walkthrough: Forest of Fallen Giants – Part 2

    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! For Part 1 of this section, click here. Forest of Fallen Giants Items:  Titanite Shard x2 Green Blossom x2…

  • Dark Souls 2 Walkthrough: Forest of Fallen Giants – Part 1

    Dark Souls 2 Walkthrough: Forest of Fallen Giants 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! Forest of Fallen Giants Items: Life Gem x8 Soul of a…

  • 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…

  • Dark Souls 2 Walkthrough: Majula

    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! Items: Life gem x7 (use to receive 500 HP over 11 seconds) Homeward Bone x8 (returns player to last…

  • How to Choose the Perfect Web Hosting Plan

    When a dear friend had her blog removed by WordPress, I was dumbfounded. I can’t helped but wonder: What did she do? She’s a lifestyle blogger. It’s not like she writes offensive posts and she’s definitely not a troll. The blog had an occasional splash of book reviews; Q & A sessions with authors; and her two cents on…

  • Choosing the Right Music Streaming Service

    Friedrich Nietzsche once said,”Without music, life would be a mistake.” Indeed, what would our lives be like if music doesn’t exist? Music plays a crucial role in our daily lives. We listen to Adele’s “Someone Like You” when we’re nursing a broken heart. We jam to Bon Jovi’s “Bad Medicine” when we’re drinking beer in the…