Google Takes Over the World in 2 Minutes
Google’s new “Google, evolved” video piqued Patricia’s curiosity. Check it out!
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Create Your Own SumoBots Battle
Get your BattleBot on with Lego Mindstorms’ SumoBots. GeekMom Maryann walks you through the equipment and strategies necessary to win the battle!
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How Does Google's Cardboard Hold Up?
Google’s Cardboard helps virtual travelers see the world, but not without a some small speed bumps along the way.
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Gameband Is the Ultimate Wearable (for ‘Minecraft’ Players)
Gameband + Minecraft is something special for fans of Minecraft. It’s a wearable, but it’s a wearable with a big difference. Gameband is a portable game of Minecraft you take with you on your wrist.
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Go Green With The All-New 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid
The 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has been completely redone and now includes a plug-in. They’ll give you plenty of reasons to go green with your next car.
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America Needs More STEM…But…
Patricia is starting to back off from her militant “Go STEM or Go Home” attitudes. Read about her change of heart.
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Check Out This Sweet Tool for Electronics Comparison Shopping
You can use this site to compare 3D printers, laptops, tablets, and more with feature sliders and an interactive chart.
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Net Neutrality: A Primer On What’s Going On
Need a crash course in net neutrality? Start here.
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Introducing Dash and Dot from the Wonder Workshop!
GeekMom Maryann investigates whether Dash and Dot from Wonder Workshop can jump start your child on learning to program.
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3Doodler the Sequel on Kickstarter Now!
It’s new! It’s improved! It’s on Kickstarter now!
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OnStar Adds New Services to Make Life Easier
Onstar is expanding their service to include three new features that will make your life easier and maybe even help save you a little cash.
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Ads on Pinterest, Sigh
Pinterest is now soliciting advertisers. Do you think this will change the way you use it?
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Farming Simulator 15 Brings Farming Fun for the Whole Family
Not everyone has close access to a farm. For those who don’t, Farming Simulator 15 is worth checking out!
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Be Inspired With The Lego Mindstorms EV3 Idea Book!
You won’t want to miss the innovative designs and brilliant pictures in The Lego Mindstorms EV3 Idea Book.
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Learn to Program While Carving a Pumpkin
Create your on virtual jack-o-lantern on Khan Academy!
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How Popular Programming Languages Got Their Names
Ever wondered why C++ ended up with two pluses instead of one? Did the creators of Java have a particular fixation with coffee? Read on to find out!
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Giveaway: Win a Logitech iPad Keyboard Folio, Wireless Speaker, and Mouse
Instead of sending them just tasty treats that will be gobbled up and gone before their next all nighter, Logitech is giving away a care package that they’ll use all year long.
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LastPass—Your Strong Password Solution
GeekMom Maryann tells us about how LastPass can manage your passwords with confidence and security.
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Keeping Geeky Contact In College
“Miss Us?!” was the caption in this postcard sent by the Postagram app. My son and I wanted my daughter in college to know we were thinking about her…and maybe laugh.
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Technovation Launches Student Showcase!
Technovation, the longest running girls-in-tech program, launched a complete gallery of 362 mobile apps developed by participants in 26 countries today!
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Google Auto Awesome: Your Ticket to Awesome Photos
This post will provide the reader with tips on how to generate the best Auto Awesome Photos Google has to offer!
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OtterBox Agility Tablet System Offers All-In-One Protection
The OtterBox Agility System combines multiple pieces that function together to keep your tablet protected while improving its functionality.
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Tiny Hands Apps Puts the Joy of Learning in Toddlers’ Hands
As the mother of two kids in a very tech-connected geek household, apps are often on our minds. Which is why I’m so excited to share Tiny Hands Apps, our sponsor, with you. Our daughter, the youngest, is only two. And while she’s fascinated with the iPad and certainly wants to use it like her […]
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Tiny FoxL Dash7 Bluetooth Stereo Soundbar Delivers Big Sound
The tiny Dash7 Bluetooth stereo soundbar from Soundmatters delivers big sound, with several drawbacks.
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A Summertime Tour of New Prosthetic Designs
With the increase in temperatures comes the switching from long pants to shorts. For an amputee, this might be more difficult than you think. Join us in exploring the fun new options in prosthetic design.
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Ford Tackles Big Data And How It Can Improve Our Lives
The annual Ford Trend conference tackled the issue of data collection and how companies use that data to improve customer interactions.
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Kickstarter: Megalo Mini Phone Charger
Support this Kickstarter campaign for a tiny, stylish, portable phone charger!
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International Scratch Day: Saturday, May 17!
Do your kids Scratch? Nope, this isn’t a medical question. Scratch is a free programming language developed for kids.
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How a Hacker Slumber Party Gets Girls Into Code
When Gina Likins walked into Carroll Hall at the University of North Carolina, she was reminded of the sleepovers of her youth. But this was no ordinary slumber party.
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