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GeekDad Daily Deal: Paragon Hard Disk Manager 15 Suite for Windows

Posted on 16 August, 2017 by Darren Blankenship • 0 Comments

Make managing your drives easier with Paragon Hard Disk Manager 15 Suite for Windows: 49% off! Read More

DC This Week – August 16, 2017: Many Happy Returns in “Metal”

Posted on 16 August, 2017 by Ray Goldfield • 0 Comments

‘Dark Nights: Metal #1’ debuts and there’s a shocking guest-star on the last page. Plus, we highly recommend the terrific Kirby tribute comic starring his Sandman. Read More

Expand Your Lair in ‘Nefarious: Becoming a Monster’

Posted on 16 August, 2017 by Jonathan H. Liu • 0 Comments

Your quest for world domination continues in ‘Becoming a Monster,’ an expansion to the mad scientist game ‘Nefarious.’ Read More

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Wanted Earth’ Relaunches Today

Posted on 16 August, 2017 by Jonathan H. Liu • 0 Comments

‘Wanted Earth’, a tabletop miniatures game about heroes battling invading aliens, has relaunched on Kickstarter today. Read More

Geek Daily Deals Aug. 16, 2017: Send and Receive Bluetooth Audio for $30; Robot Vacuum for $170

Posted on 16 August, 2017 by Ken Denmead • 0 Comments

Geek Daily Deals on a Bluetooth transmitter/receiver that lets you stream your music pretty much everywhere. Or get the chores done a bit easier with a robotic vacuum. Read More

Thrill All Your Senses While Watching Movies, with MX4D Seating

Posted on 16 August, 2017 by Dave Banks • 0 Comments

Turn your movie-going experience into a 4D adventure with MX4D seating, available in a limited number of theaters. Read More

Reaping the Rewards: Play with Physics in ‘Roller Coaster Challenge’

Posted on 16 August, 2017 by Jonathan H. Liu • 0 Comments

In February this year, Thinkfun launched a Kickstarter campaign for ‘Roller Coaster Challenge’, a puzzle game about building your own tiny thrill ride. It is now available in stores. Read More

Star in Your Own Horror Movie with ‘Stay Away!’

Posted on 16 August, 2017 by Dave Banks • 0 Comments

An unusual radio transmission from the Archeological Research Center on R’lyeh Island has suggested that everyone on the island has gone mad. Now, a second expedition, one that you are part of, is being sent to find out what happened. Should you go or should you ‘Stay Away!’? Read More

‘Life of the Party’ for Aug 16, 2017

Posted on 16 August, 2017 by Travis Hanson • 0 Comments

Chaotic what? ‘Life of the Party: Realities of an RPG’er.’ Read More

Back to School with LEGO: School Prep Kids Love

Posted on 16 August, 2017 by Karen Walsh • 0 Comments

Getting my child ready to go back to school with LEGO makes preparing their brain for the upcoming rigors of the school year a little less of a hassle. Read More

4 Amazing New OFFICIAL Minecraft Books!

Posted on 16 August, 2017 by James Floyd Kelly • 0 Comments

There are four new Minecraft books and they are EXCELLENT. I’ve read them all, cover to cover, and I cannot recommend them enough. Three are references-style and the fourth is a fictional story that should be required reading for all students… whether they know, love, or hate Minecraft. Read More

MoviePass Returns With a Vengeance

Posted on 16 August, 2017 by Rob Huddleston • 0 Comments

MoviePass, the subscription all-you-can-watch movie service, has changed once again, but this time for the better. Read More

How to Talk to Your Children About Charlottesville

Posted on 15 August, 2017 by Matt Blum • 0 Comments

Here, then, are some suggestions from us at GeekDad and GeekMom for how to help children process what they see and hear about the tragic events in Charlottesville. Read More

Reaping the Rewards: ‘Go Nuts for Donuts’

Posted on 15 August, 2017 by Jonathan H. Liu • 0 Comments

“Reaping the Rewards” shows you the finished product from a crowdfunding campaign. Today’s topic is ‘Go Nuts for Donuts’, one of my family’s favorites. Read More

Celebrate the Last Days of Summer With Chameleon Cold Brew Coffee

Posted on 15 August, 2017 by Anthony Karcz • 0 Comments

Summer is nearly over, but it’s still hot enough outside to need plenty of iced liquid refreshment. Chameleon Cold Brew is up to the task. Read More

Geek Daily Deals Aug. 15, 2017: Black + Decker Digital Iron for $32; iPhone Lightning Audio Splitter

Posted on 15 August, 2017 by Ken Denmead • 0 Comments

Geek Daily Deals on a steam iron from Black + Decker that gives you digital temperature control, and auto-off safety features. Or charge your iPhone 7 and listen to tunes at the same time! Read More

Radio Free Hipster Ep. 54: Trust Problems

Posted on 15 August, 2017 by Z • 0 Comments

This edition of RFH boasts new music from Kirby Krackle and More or Les and even newer music from The PDX Broadsides and The Doubleclicks. Read More

‘D&D Curse Of Strahd’ Player’s Report: Session 19

Posted on 15 August, 2017 by Simon Yule • 0 Comments

The oppressive Barovian mists closed in around the party as they made their way down the winding shingled path towards the Wizards of Wines winery. They could see the wooden dilapidated construct looming ominously out of the fog one hundred yards ahead. Read More

Zoinks! It’s The Revell Mystery Machine Model Kit

Posted on 15 August, 2017 by Mordechai Luchins • 1 Comment

Scooby-Doo, where are you? Why, you’re in this snap-tight Revell Junior model kit. Let’s see what our test audience thinks! Read More

‘Life of the Party’ for Aug 15, 2017

Posted on 15 August, 2017 by Travis Hanson • 1 Comment

Chaotic what? ‘Life of the Party: Realities of an RPG’er.’ Read More

Between the Bookends: 10 Books We Read in July 2017

Posted on 15 August, 2017 by Sophie Brown • 0 Comments

In this month’s Between the Bookends, Corrina, Anika, Rebecca, Amy, Sophie, & Bookends newcomer Chris share books to see you through the end of summer. Read More

Echo Chernik Brings Rothfuss’s ‘The Name of the Wind’ to Life in Beautiful Playing Cards

Posted on 15 August, 2017 by Dave Banks • 0 Comments

Author Pat Rothfuss and artist Echo Chernik are teaming up to Kickstart some wonderfully beautiful playing cards based on Rothfuss’s novel, ‘The Name of the Wind’. Read More

SmartAC Is Tech for More Economical Air Conditioning

Posted on 14 August, 2017 by Michael Kaufman • 0 Comments

A smartAC kit can make a dumb plug-in air conditioner a bit smarter and help with energy management. Read More

Re-Spawn: Video Game News for Week 32 – August 6th to August 12th, 2017

Posted on 14 August, 2017 by Samantha Fisher • 0 Comments

Welcome to our video game news for week 32. From cute cat warriors to LSD trips set to music we’ve got the news you need to know. Read More

Geek Daily Deals Aug. 14, 2017: PC Parts and Accessories Sale – Routers, Keyboards, Storage, More

Posted on 14 August, 2017 by Ken Denmead • 0 Comments

Geek Daily Deals on PC components and accessories, including routers, USB dual drives, gaming keyboards, mesh networking, and more! Read More

9 Things Parents Should Know About Disney XD’s ‘DuckTales’

Posted on 14 August, 2017 by Lisa Tate • 5 Comments

The first of the new ‘DuckTales’ series was released on Disney XD this week, and is a lively adventure families can take together. Read More

Things Heat Up in ‘Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon—Burning Shadows’

Posted on 14 August, 2017 by Z • 0 Comments

Return to the Alola region in ‘Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon—Burning Shadows.’ Read More

Playmobil Playroom: Ranger Station with Animal Area

Posted on 14 August, 2017 by Jamie Greene • 0 Comments

The Playmobil Playroom goes on an African safari with the Ranger Station and Animal Enclosure. And it’s all kinds of awesome. Read More

‘Life of the Party’ for Aug 14, 2017

Posted on 14 August, 2017 by Travis Hanson • 0 Comments

Chaotic what? ‘Life of the Party: Realities of an RPG’er.’ Read More

Stack Overflow: Nidhi Chanani Picks 6 Great Graphic Novels

Posted on 14 August, 2017 by Guest • 0 Comments

Today’s guest curator is Nidhi Chanani, who picks 6 more great graphic novels for kids and young adults. Read More

GeekDad’s ‘Game of Thrones’ Giveaway Week 3

Posted on 14 August, 2017 by Tony Sims • 0 Comments

This week’s prize is in honor of the Night’s Watch and consists of their sigil banner. Don’t delay, enter our giveaway today! Read More

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