It’s Friday! Maybe you just got paid. You could use that money for boring stuff like bills, rent, and food, or you could act like a wonderfully impulsive consumer and spend it on any number of products. Here are some ideas to get you started based on your taxable income bracket.
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A selection of game machines which fell so hard that they’ve become cautionary tales for the entire video game business.
Normally midterm elections wouldn’t be a big deal, but it’s a big day for Californians due to Prop 19. The proposition would legalize marijuana and allow the government to tax the substance as well as decriminalize possession of small amounts in order to focus on more violent criminals. It has divided many across the country, and whether …
For those of you who joined the thousands in Washington D.C. this weekend, you would have realized that the geeks were strongly represented in the masses. We’ve brought you a sampling of the best signage that made our inner nerd giggle… okay, embarrassingly snort. From a play on Princess Leia’s famous line to Antoine Dodson, there were …
Thanksgiving and Black Friday aren’t the only things to look forward to in November. There’s tons that’s coming out soon – and all of them make great gift ideas for the dreaded/loved Holiday shopping season which is coming up dreadfully soon. Join the Hive Mind as we tell you what you should keep your eye out for this month.
Every so often the folks at TIME compile a list of the All Time 100 (Insert something) since 1923, the year TIME was founded. Some time last year I was asked what my 5 favorite gadgets of all time were and I happily obliged with this list. Little did I know that it was precursor to the whopping All Time 100 Gadgets list that was …
Looking to cuddle up with something spooky? We just took stock of your options. Here are our picks for the best (and mostly free) horror shows and films available to watch online.
(More on TIME: Top 25 Horror Films)
Online entertainment for your October enjoyment:
White Zombie (1932)
The first full-length zombie film starring …
Last week, we showed you the top 10 nerdy costumes that just screamed wrong. Being a nerd isn’t necessarily a bad thing, and flaunting that fact by dressing up as your favorite character or topical conversation piece can sometimes be a good thing. Here’s some epic wins to show you how costumes and cosplay can be done the right way.
In your quest to find the perfect outfit for this October 31st have you come across a couple costumes that have made you scratch your head? That made you wonder who came up with this? That made you think Halloween is really the scariest time of the year?
Looking far and wide, we found the best Halloween costumes that never made sense …
[Editor’s note: For the next week or so, we’ll be running a series of posts from Jason Bergman, senior producer at Bethesda Softworks. Jason’s a nice guy and an unique game industry figure because he’s worked as a journalist, a publicist and has been on the developer side for a few years now. He’ll be gracing Techland with his wit and …
Who doesn’t love lists? Certainly not this guy!
If you have an iPhone and have been itching for something new to play on your next cab ride, road trip, or bicycle ride, do we have a list for you! After hours and hours of focus group testing, we’ve compiled a list of 18 games that are worth the bandwidth and/or your hard earned …
Sometimes there’s something a little kinky about the abnormal – about the perverse. How else to explain our fixation with all things vampires, werewolves and aliens? With “Never Let Me Go” arriving in theaters this week – based on the acclaimed Kazuo Ishiguro tale of lab-grown humans isolated from society, created with the sole …
