More Layoffs In Tech Are Likely Coming
Unfortunately, it looks like we may see even more layoffs in the tech sector in the coming weeks and months. Take a look at what could be on the horizon
Soundscape VR and Silica Sol
Back in March 2020, Soundscape VR unveiled its newest world which is inspired by the deserts of the southwest: Silica Sol. For those not familiar with Soundscape VR (SVR), CEO and Lead Developer, Eric Alexander, created a virtual reality experience that fully immerses you into the music experience. Eric has stated that Burning Man was…
The Geekly Ramble: Geek Insider’s Weekly Roundup of the Weird, the Awesome, and the Just Plain “???”
Alright well, here we are. Welcome to the inaugural edition of the Geekly Ramble, Geek Insider’s Weekly Recap of all things…well, geekish, that happened in the last seven days. The following will range from the highs of “Holy Freaking Yes!” to the more sombre notes or “argh” “blegh” and even the coveted “like, why?”. Strap…
Hiero Band Can Help Travelers Break Language Barriers
The Hiero Band helps travelers communicate with natives from around the world with a point to the wrist. The Hiero Band Design Bon Voyage! With band on wrist, travelers and tourists everywhere won’t need a translator anymore. Elegant stones and metal universal icons are wrapped around the Heiro Band. Most of all, the 11 universal icons are…
The AiraWear Jacket Gives Great Massages
Can you imagine wearing a sweater that gives great back massages? It’s time to stop imagining it because it actually exists. It’s called the AiraWear Jacket and Tware, the Singaporean startup behind this jacket, gained more than 1,000 backers and $150,000 on Kickstarter. This jacket is as a basic regular hoodie with an inflatable vest…
Top 3 Fashion Forward Bags That Charge Your Phone
It’s tough keeping track of day-to-day things and still maintaining at least an 80% charge on your phone. Most ladies will step out the door only to find their phone with 10% battery left. Sure, the first solution is to bring your charger with you but who can handle all of the stress of detangling wires…
LoveCycles Menstrual Calendar App Review – Apps for Women
There are many good reasons for tracking your menstrual cycles, from preventing pregnancy to detecting irregularities. By keeping track with LoveCycles you’ll begin to learn your natural rhythms and the various things you can expect throughout your cycle. LoveCycles Period Tracker Like most period tracking apps, LoveCycles provides the standard features: calendar, symptoms, moods, and…
Verizon Is Suing Netflix Over Claims of Internet Connection Problems
Netflix is available to stream movies and television shows on nearly every single device that can connect to the Internet. Be it on a computer, a phone, or a tablet; Netflix is all over place and it is certainly here to stay. Another major company that is just as ubiquitous is Verizon. Almost everyone is…
Silicon Valley Season Finale: Optimal Tip-to-Tip Efficiency Indeed
The first season of Silicon Valley came to a close this weekend with its eighth episode this season, chronicling the trials and tribulations of a small startup surrounded by money and fame as well as mediocrity and failure. Did it stick its landing? It’s Showtime! On the last episode of Silicon Valley, the Pied Piper…
The Technology of Sleep
In the Digital Age, our every waking moment is spent with technology, from that BEEP BEEP of the alarm clock in the morning to the clicking of computer keys at work (at least until it’s all done via touchscreen) to those TV dinners at night. But what if it wasn’t just our waking moments, but…
How Much Is Your Smartphone Actually Worth?
Do you know how much your mobile phone is worth? The chances are that you don’t. A huge percentage of us now get our phones ‘free’ when we sign a 24-month contract, meaning that technically our phones are worth the monthly fee. As is the case with all technology, the price of smartphones is now…
QuizUp: Become a Better Geek
Think you know everything about your favorite book, TV show, movie, band, or game? Consider yourself a bit of a history buff or science nerd? A new app allows you to test your knowledge against other fans from all over the world. Released only four months ago by a developer called Plain Vanilla, the trivia…
Goodbye Train Shuteye: Public Transportation Windows Transmit Ads into Mind
I am afraid that the near future is going to require wills of steel or endless wallets. Multi-million dollar corporations are fueling creativity into advertising, and new technology has been born that honestly makes me fear for my free will. Why? Well, because technology has been invented and put into practice that is going to…
Top 4 Techie Ways to Get Over a Break Up
They often say the one thing we can count on failing are man-made things. Geeks understand that those are the only things we can trust. After man breaks our spirits here are the top 4 techie ways to get over a break up. Get Lost in the Game The Legend of Zelda is the greatest game ever…