Reading Time: 1 minute Geek Daily Deals – Get this hugely useful 7-in-1 USB C adapter that will output 4k/30fps via HDMI, plus SD/Micro SD slots and 3 USB 3.0 ports, for just $30 today with secret code! AUKEY USB C Hub, 7-in-1 Adapter 3 USB 3.0 Ports, SD&MicroSD Card Slots, HDMI Port USB PD Pass-Through… Read More
Reading Time: 2 minutes Get in line. Queue up. I had a moment this weekend when I used the word “queue” in casual conversation, and I had to stop for a moment, because I had a bit of a flashback. I could remember sometime in the late ’80s or early ’90s when I had first… Read More
Reading Time: 2 minutes Disney•Pixar’s Incredibles 2 arrives digitally on October 23rd and on Blu-ray on November 6th, and GeekDad has exclusive extra clip! In the clip, the crew discusses something all of us parents deal with and something that is a major focus of the movie–how do we, as parents, know when to be… Read More
Reading Time: 1 minute Geek Daily Deals – Get a pair of rechargeable XBox One (Incl. One S and One X) for just $17 today! Xbox One Battery Pack 2PCS x 1200 mAh Xbox One Rechargeable Battery and 5FT Micro USB Charging Cable with LED Indicator Light: ▲ [Brand New & Rechargeable]: High quality 2 PCS… Read More
Reading Time: 1 minute Geek Links are cool stories that we’ve found elsewhere on the internet that we think our readers will love too. ECOVACS Deebot M88 Floor Cleaning Robot vacuums, sweeps and mops your floors.Image Credit: Ecovacs Vacuum, sweep, and mop your floor without doing more than downloading a smartphone app. Deebot M88 is… Read More
Reading Time: 2 minutes Geek Daily Deals – An Amazon Choice, this expander turns a duplex outlet into 6 AC power outlets, 2 USB ports, and a night light! It’s $18 today! POWRUI 6-Outlet Extender with 2 USB Charging Ports (2.4A Total) and Night Light, 3-Sided Power Strip with Adapter Spaced Outlets: Multi-function USB Wall Outlet:… Read More
Reading Time: 1 minute Geek Daily Deals – Look, Ma! No hands! Get this automatic dual-container trash/recycling can for just $51 today! NINESTARS DZT-70-11R Automatic Touchless Infrared Motion Sensor Trash Can/Recycler, 18 Gal 70L, Stainless Steel Base: 【Hassle Free Two-Year Warranty】Hassle free warranty process with our dedicated customer service line and at no additional charges for… Read More
Reading Time: 4 minutes Original image by Jeff Roberts, O’Neill Marketing. Geek Culture Conventions Our highlight convention in this edition of Convention Connection for Week 42 2018 is Dallas Fan Days 2018, held in Irving, Texas from Friday, October 19 through Sunday, October 21. The convention includes a number of celebrity, artist, and creator guests… Read More
Reading Time: 1 minute Geek Daily Deals – Get this handy smartphone camera tripod for just 6! today! AUKEY Cell Phone Tripod Mount, Photo Video Tripod for Digital Camera DSLR with 1/4″ Screw: Take clearer shots or time-lapse videos from a stable fixed position Best for capturing a variety of landscapes and points of view Grab, setup, and put away easily with compact, lightweight and foldable design… Read More
Reading Time: 2 minutes The irrepressible, effervescent Tim Kubart is back to engage youthful audiences with his new CD, Building Blocks. As with his past releases, it’s a homogenous mix of dancing, sweat, and tears (the latter mostly for parents). It’s hard to believe that Tim is a youthful 57, except I made that part… Read More
Reading Time: 1 minute Geek Daily Deals – Get this super-useful, ergonomic wireless mouse with adjustable DPI and 5 programmable buttons, only $14 today with secret code! AUKEY Ergonomic Wireless Mouse, More Comfortable Than Vertical Cordless Mouse USB Nano Receiver, 6 Adjustable DPI, 5 Buttons: Latest-Generation Ergonomic Mouse: Ergonomic design provides greater comfort for your hand,… Read More
Reading Time: 1 minute Geek Daily Deals – Enjoy some backyard movies with this 80″ folding outdoor projection screen, only $46 today! Foldable Portable Outdoor Front Movie Screen, Setup Stand, Transportable Full Set Bag: VERY EASY TO SET UP–It takes less than 3 minutes to fully set up the entire assembly. EXTREMELY STABLE—An unique and rigid… Read More
Reading Time: 5 minutes Image courtesy of Age Hams Imagine this: you go to your mailbox one day and find a brown envelope; the return address is a P.O. Box in Ohio. You open it and find a little rubber pig and a card from a French girl named Camille. You smile at the random… Read More
Reading Time: 1 minute Geek Daily Deals – Get this super-simple magnetic holder for your phone that plugs into your car’s air vent, just $5 with secret code today! AUKEY Car Phone Mount Air Vent Magnetic Cell Phone Holder: Magnetic Attachment: Four powerful magnets securely hold your phone or GPS on your car air vent. Just… Read More
Reading Time: 10 minutes Following up with last week’s column about scary-but-not-too-scary stories, today I’ve got creepy (but maybe not too creepy) comic books, for younger kids up to adults. Hammy and Gerbee: Mummies at the Museum by Wong Herbert Yee Okay, I’ll be honest: this one isn’t actually creepy at all, but there are… Read More
Reading Time: 10 minutes (Picture by Logan Giannini) When I was a little kid my family was good friends with another family who happened to have two girls of almost exactly the same age as my older brother and I. We would get together multiple times each week, play games, go to the park, and… Read More
Reading Time: 2 minutes Geek Daily Deals – Get the beloved Back to the Future’ Trilogy on Blu-Ray + Digital download for just $20 today! Back to the Future 30th Anniversary Trilogy Blu-ray + DIGITAL HD Box Set: Disc 1: Back to the Future Deleted Scenes Tales from the Future: In the Beginning… Tales from the… Read More
Reading Time: 1 minute Geek Daily Deals – Get your kids ready for the funnest holiday of the year with these awesome Halloween costumes. Superheroes, Jedi, and more, starting as low as $13! Save on Halloween Costumes & Accessories for Kids & Pets: Rubie’s Costume Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice Deluxe Wonder Woman Costume:… Read More
Reading Time: 3 minutes We all know that kids are curious. Science-oriented kids are often curious in, shall we say, unexpected ways. They may challenge the laws of physics. Or chemistry. And they often do a lot of, “Oh, I just wanted to see what would happen if…” kinds of things. Famous scientists were no… Read More
Reading Time: 1 minute Geek Daily Deals -Control everything that plugs into an outlet in your house with these smart plugs – grab this deal fast, 4 plugs for only $29! Gosund Mini Wifi Outlet Compatible with Alexa, Google Home & IFTTT, No Hub Required, Remote Control your home appliances from Anywhere, ETL Certified (4… Read More
