The Best American Horror Story Funko Pops!

American Horror Story is undoubtedly one of the best shows on TV. This season is certainly one of the craziest. But I digress. It’s one of the most memorable television events there’s been in […] The post The Best American Horror Story Funko Pops! appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2tGiJYb via IFT...

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MyMug is Indestructible, Looks Like a Howitzer Shell Casing

I usually stay far away from physical Kickstarter projects. Backing a game or a book is already a gamble, and when you have to add manufacturing infrastructure to the mix there are even […] The post MyMug is Indestructible, Looks Like a Howitzer Shell Casing appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2zWW0GO via IFT...

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Congress grills Facebook, Twitter, Google on shells hiding election meddlers

 How can Internet giants know that innocent-seeming US companies aren’t actually shell vehicles for malicious foreign actors to buy ads to interfere with elections? The short answer is they can’t, and that drew questioning from a congressional probe today into Facebook, Twitter, and Google being used to manipulate the 2016 presidential election.. One member of the committee… Read More from Social – TechCrunch http://ift.tt/2A3IBhb via IFT...

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31 of Our Favorites From Inktober 2017

One of my favorite things about October is getting to see all of my very talented pals participate in Inktober. Inktober is a wonderful time of year where artists all over the world […] The post 31 of Our Favorites From Inktober 2017 appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2iivznT via IFT...

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AI Shelley Pens Truly Creepy Horror Stories—And You Can Help

From the neural network that brought you the terror-inducing Nightmare Machine comes Shelley—a macabre AI who drafts scary crowdsourced stories. Raised on eerie fables from the Internet, the deep learning-powered computer takes inspiration […] The post AI Shelley Pens Truly Creepy Horror Stories—And You Can Help appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2iiFfPi via IFT...

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River Song Returns in Big Finish Audio Adventures

You can’t keep a good woman down: River Song returns next year in four hour-long audio adventures from Big Finish. The incomparable Alex Kingston reprises her role as a time-traveling archeologist (who also […] The post River Song Returns in Big Finish Audio Adventures appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2zkhjWx via IFT...

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Alzheimer’s Disease is ‘Whole Body’ Problem

Brain-based Alzheimer’s disease may be triggered by breakdowns elsewhere in the body, according to a new study. The neurodegenerative disease is linked to the beta-amyloid protein (or an amyloid-related mechanism), which forms plaques […] The post Alzheimer’s Disease is ‘Whole Body’ Problem appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2xGv4KN via IFT...

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Altoid Raspberry Pi Handheld Plays Games Instead of Holding Mints

The Raspberry Pi is one of our favorite pieces of tech because it’s just so versatile. Not only can you use the little board to teach children the joys of computing but you […] The post Altoid Raspberry Pi Handheld Plays Games Instead of Holding Mints appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2gZMAqa via IFT...

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The Gifted Takes a Break from the Action for some Medical Drama

After last week’s exciting superhero rescue mission, the show was going to have to slow down a little bit this week. When you end an episode by ripping pins out of a dude’s […] The post The Gifted Takes a Break from the Action for some Medical Drama appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2gQtyPl via IFT...

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T-Shirt Tuesday: The Best Horror Shirts

Back in the days of geek prehistory, a T-shirt was a signal to the world around you that you cared about your nerdy pursuits enough to fly them like a flag. Companies like […] The post T-Shirt Tuesday: The Best Horror Shirts appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2zjEZdG via IFT...

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Nvidia AI Generates Fake Faces Based On Real Celebs

Celebrity scandals are about to get a lot more complicated. Nvidia has developed a way of producing photo-quality, AI-generated human profiles—by using famous faces. Researchers trained a dual-network algorithm called generative adversarial networks […] The post Nvidia AI Generates Fake Faces Based On Real Celebs appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2zUWJbt via IFT...

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SanDisk’s Switch MicroSD Card is a Good But Pricey Nintendo Storage Solution

The Nintendo Switch is having a pretty fantastic debut year, to say the least. The console/handheld hybrid has already amassed a very solid list of games. But if you want to play those games […] The post SanDisk’s Switch MicroSD Card is a Good But Pricey Nintendo Storage Solution appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2gP2nEJ via IFT...

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Turns Out Growing Weed Isn’t Nice to the Environment

Crops cause a lot of problems. That’s because for the past several thousand years, people have more or less been deciding what grows where on Earth. The other things that live on Earth, […] The post Turns Out Growing Weed Isn’t Nice to the Environment appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2z1q5YU via IFT...

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Octopi Invade Wales

Countless octopi have been storming the beaches of wales over the past few days, which scientists suspect may be the result of (surprise, surprise) climate change. Brett Stones posted a video of the […] The post Octopi Invade Wales appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2z2ly8S via IFT...

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Russian-backed content may have reached 126 million on Facebook

 Facebook has reportedly upped its estimate of how much content was produced by Russian-backed actors during the election and how widely that content was seen. According to prepared remarks due to be presented tomorrow but acquired by the Wall Street Journal today, the company estimates 80,000 pieces of content may have been viewed by a total of 126 million people. Read More from Social – TechCrunch http://ift.tt/2ig8ORo via IFT...

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The Best Disney Villains Funko Pops!

There are so many awesome Disney characters to collect Funko Pops of already, but all that goody-goody stuff is nowhere near as cool as what the Disney Villains have on offer! Sometimes you’ve […] The post The Best Disney Villains Funko Pops! appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2u5Vp5Y via IFT...

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Here Are the Best Trailers From PlayStation’s Paris Games Week Event

Today, Sony held its PlayStation Paris Games Week briefing. As you would expect, the company unveiled a slew of new trailers for its upcoming first and third party titles. While this event didn’t […] The post Here Are the Best Trailers From PlayStation’s Paris Games Week Event appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2xB15Uo via IFT...

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Ninja Ghostbusters: It’s Just Two Things!

I like weird combinations in my collectibles. Right now on my desk is a Linkin Park-themed G1 Soundwave and a vinyl figure of Twilight Sparkle riffing on Solid Snake. They’re usually deep cut […] The post Ninja Ghostbusters: It’s Just Two Things! appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2A0RFTW via IFT...

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Tattletail is a 90s Furby Holiday Nightmare

For too long the definition of “Game of the Year” has been unfairly narrow. How boring is it to see every website shower the same stale AAA games with praise at the end […] The post Tattletail is a 90s Furby Holiday Nightmare appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2zjvQSA via IFT...

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People with chronic illnesses and disabilities get their own media channel with The Mighty

 There’s a corkboard in the office of The Mighty, the social network for people with chronic illnesses, mental health disorders and disabilities, which has pictures and letters from many of the site’s contributors and readers who have benefited from the stories the site shares. It’s there to remind staffers of the faces behind the work they do and the impact the site has. Read More from Social – TechCrunch http://ift.tt/2A1yeKQ via IFT...

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Nintendo Says Switch Will Outsell Wii U in Just One Year

Today, Nintendo released its earnings report for the quarter ending in September. Through the end of September, the company has sold/shipped 7.63 million Switch units worldwide. Because of these sales numbers, Nintendo has […] The post Nintendo Says Switch Will Outsell Wii U in Just One Year appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2zk6wMk via IFT...

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Who’s Who of ‘Doctor Who’: New Companion Tosin Cole

Unless you’re a fan of British teen soap operas, or an eagle-eyed Star Wars: The Force Awakens viewer, you probably don’t recognize Tosin Cole. Best known for his roles in The Cut, EastEnders: […] The post Who’s Who of ‘Doctor Who’: New Companion Tosin Cole appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2yXfYVj via IFT...

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People Are Spending $90+ For This Fitted Bed Sheet

A fitted bed sheet that zips on and off in seconds and stays put night after night? Sign me up! That was my first thought about Stretto, a wrinkle-free sheet from Textrade Inc. […] The post People Are Spending $90+ For This Fitted Bed Sheet appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2gObBAY via IFT...

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Instagram injects 2X bigger Stories previews mid-feed

 Instagram Stories is doing so well, the app wants to ensure you don’t just scroll by its Snapchat clone. Instagram confirms to TechCrunch that it’s redesigned its mid-feed re-engagement box for Stories to show preview tiles of people’s slideshows that are twice as big as the Stories bar atop the feed. The box appears slotted between traditional permanent posts part way down… Read More from Social – TechCrunch http://ift.tt/2zjPjmf via IFT...

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The History Of Breasts In Comic Books

Comic books – or at least Western superhero comic books – have always celebrated an idealized version of the human body. Male heroes are chiseled specimens of muscle with less body fat than […] The post The History Of Breasts In Comic Books appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2zRh8y9 via IFT...

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Star Trek: Discovery’s Time Loop Knows You’ve Been Here Before

It’s nice to see that even with its darker wartime setting, Star Trek: Discovery can still have some fun. What better way to prove that than with a classic Trek premise that led to one […] The post Star Trek: Discovery’s Time Loop Knows You’ve Been Here Before appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2iKYK6Z via IFT...

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Apple Fires Engineer Over Daughter’s Viral iPhone X Video

Apple reportedly fired an employee after his daughter’s iPhone X hands-on video went viral. Brooke Amelia Peterson uploaded a vlog documenting a recent trip to Apple’s Cupertino campus, where her father, radio frequency […] The post Apple Fires Engineer Over Daughter’s Viral iPhone X Video appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2iNkCyx via IFT...

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Skype’s big redesign publicly launches to desktop users

 Earlier this year, Skype introduced a revamped version of its application offering a heavier focus on media sharing and social expression tools, in an effort to better compete with more modern social communication services, like Slack and even Snapchat. Today, the company is publicly launching the new version of Skype to the desktop, including on Mac, Windows 10 (November 2016 update and… Read More from Social – TechCrunch http://ift.tt/2ig59Dq via...

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Musk Shares First Image of Boring Company’s Sub-LA Tunnel

Elon Musk released the first image of The Boring Company’s new tunnel below Los Angeles. In August, the Hawthorne City Council gave Musk’s startup a green light to dig a two-mile underground test […] The post Musk Shares First Image of Boring Company’s Sub-LA Tunnel appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2zjTiPm via IFT...

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Google CEO Promises Fix for Blasphemous Cheeseburger Emoji

As defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a cheeseburger is a “hamburger topped with a slice of cheese.” Yet Google has been building burger emojis upside down for years. Over the weekend, eagle-eyed media […] The post Google CEO Promises Fix for Blasphemous Cheeseburger Emoji appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2zit2Fa via IFT...

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Walmart Says Its New Robots Are Here to Help Human Staff, Not Replace Them

It’s hard work keeping the shelves stocked at one of Walmart’s massive stores. That’s why the company has decided to roll out a little high-tech help for its associates. Walmart recently welcomed a […] The post Walmart Says Its New Robots Are Here to Help Human Staff, Not Replace Them appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2gTKPv0 via IFT...

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Belle’s Happy Ending Was So Sad on Once Upon a Time

The new season of Once Upon a Time is going out of its way to not cheapen any of the happy endings from the season six finale. Emma and Hook came back in episode two […] The post Belle’s Happy Ending Was So Sad on Once Upon a Time appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2iHS5dP via IFT...

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The Best Comedies Streaming On Netflix

Funny is one of the most subjective things in the world, and we’d be idiots if we guaranteed you’d laugh at every single film on this list. To assemble a list of the […] The post The Best Comedies Streaming On Netflix appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2jKCjdz via IFT...

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Why Snapchat Spectacles failed

 How come only 0.08% of Snapchat’s users bought its camera sunglasses? Hundreds of thousands of pairs of Spectacles sit rotting in warehouses after the company bungled the launch. Initial hype and lines for its roving, limited time only Snapbot vending machines led Snap to overestimate demand but underdeliver on quality and content. Massive piles of assembled and unassembled… Read More from Social – TechCrunch http://ift.tt/2zf2xR2 via...

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Eleventh Doctor Uncovers Truth in New Titan Comic

Things you learn in part two of Titan Comics’ “Strange Loops”: The Eleventh Doctor wears a clip-on bow tie (sometimes). Writer Alex Paknadel and artist I.N.J. Culbard return with the second half of […] The post Eleventh Doctor Uncovers Truth in New Titan Comic appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2zX9HGw via IFT...

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What If I Told You The Matrix Code is Just Sushi Recipes?

It’s been almost twenty years since The Matrix, the best Wachowski’s movie not called Speed Racer, blew all of our minds with its original and electrifying cyberpunk sci-fi world, heady liberating existential philosophy, […] The post What If I Told You The Matrix Code is Just Sushi Recipes? appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2gKm2pk via IFT...

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Happy Birthday, Eleventh Doctor Matt Smith!

Happy birthday, Matt Smith—you whimsical hipster, you. Born and raised in Northampton, England, Smith’s dreams of becoming a professional footballer soccer player were dashed by a serious back injury in his late teens. In […] The post Happy Birthday, Eleventh Doctor Matt Smith! appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2yLDguE via IFT...

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How I cured my tech fatigue by ditching feeds

 On paper, smartphones are amazing pieces of glass. They have magically cured boredom as we always have something to do — those endless feeds of content are a perpetual source of inspiration, information and amusement. And yet, feeds need to die because they distort our views and disconnect us from other human beings around us. Many people have deleted the Facebook app from their phone… Read More from Social – TechCrunch http://ift.tt/2yT5Iuw via...

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The Best Anime On Netflix Streaming

In the olden days, getting access to anime was a tremendous pain in the ass. For every series that got dubbed and aired on American television, there were dozens if not hundreds more […] The post The Best Anime On Netflix Streaming appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2keaBtw via IFT...

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Senator Feinstein makes broad request for all ‘Russia-connected’ Twitter and Facebook user data

 The nature and extent of Russia or Russian-linked actors interfering with the election is yet to be determined, but it’s not for want of inquiries. Half of D.C. is looking into it in one way or another, and Senator Diane Feinstein is no exception. Today she sent letters to several parties involved, including Facebook and Twitter, asking for a variety of documents relating to her… Read More from Social – TechCrunch http://ift.tt/2gPO1Yy via...

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H.P. Lovecraft Meets Dr. Doolittle on Kickstarter

Fall is in the air and a favorite geek holiday, Halloween, is just around the corner! There are so many ways to celebrate Halloween this season with all the horror movies, games, and […] The post H.P. Lovecraft Meets Dr. Doolittle on Kickstarter appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2iCI01z via IFT...

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‘Doctor Who’ Underrated Villain of the Week: Boneless

You know Daleks and Davros and Missy the Master, Angels, and Silence hell-bent on disaster. But do you recall the most underrated Doctor Who villains of all? Each week, I will dig into […] The post ‘Doctor Who’ Underrated Villain of the Week: Boneless appeared first on Geek.com. from Geek.com http://ift.tt/2hg6fiQ via IFT...

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