Whether you’re just flying home for the holidays or a frequent flyer, I think we can all agree that traveling and packing require it’s own set of skills. These days, we’ve all got our technology and our cords and wires with us, along with our external batteries and entertainment devices. […]
Explore the Science Side of SDCC 2017 With These Panels!
As Bill Nye says, “SCIENCE RULES!” And whether you’re a scientist or engineer yourself or just a science enthusiast, there are some amazing panels scheduled for SDCC 2017! From discussions about the psychology of your favorite characters to the real life science behind your favorite series, there are tons of […]
“Crosstalk” is a Believable Look at the Wacky Future of Technology & Romance
Author: Connie Wills Release Date: October 4, 2016 Publisher: Del Rey Genre(s): Science Fiction, Romance Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon At times, Crosstalk is downright exhausting – when we meet Briddey, she’s frantically trying to keep the events of last night’s date a secret as she bends over backwards to avoid gossiping coworkers. Seriously, she checks […]
The Amazon Fire TV Stick Beats out the Competition
Entertainment wasn’t a big deal for me in college. I was pretty engaged with my course materials, so my iPad was perfect for any sort of streaming I wanted to do. Since moving on from college, though, I’ve realized that I have more time to catch up on the shows […]
Twinmaker Gives Us A Dark Twist on Transporter Technology
Twinmaker Author: Sean Williams Release Date: November 5, 2013 Publisher: Balzer + Bray Source: Edelweiss DRC Genre(s): YA Science Fiction, YA Thriller Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Talk about one heck of a book. When first picked up Sean Williams’ Twinmaker I wasn’t sure what I was getting into. I like Sean Williams. I grew up reading […]
Robots, Exoskeletons, Crazy Villains, and Space Make "Elysium" a Sci-Fi Must-See
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QILNSgou5BY&w=560&h=315] Elysium Directed by Neil Blomkamp Starring: Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley Rating: B+ If you’ve seen Park Avenue (a documentary on Netflix about the rich and poor) Elysium is essentially a future built from that divide. In 2154, Earth is nothing more than an overpopulated and polluted place […]
Pebble is the Coolest Watch Ever
Imagine a watch that connects to your phone via Bluetooth. A watch that can control your music, track how many miles you have run or biked, tells you the weather; a watch where you can view your text messages and e-mails, where you can see when someone’s calling, and where […]
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