It’s September and back to school time. If school is just starting for you, these geek gadgets will make the educational process easier and, also more fun.
Archive | Geek Stuff
News, Articles and Tutorials Showcasing Geek Tools, Apps and STUFF
How To Use Photoshop Vanishing Point Feature to Make Objects Bigger
In his continuing series on teaching folks to use Photoshop, this time Stefan takes a look at how to make objects appear bigger with Vanishing Point.
Photoshop Basics: Getting Started with 3D Text
Continuing his stellar learning Photoshop series, today Stefan shows you how to get started with the basics of 3D text. Here’s how to make your own 3D text.
How To Merge Two Photos for a Clone Effect in Photoshop
Our Photoshop guru, Stefan, is back with more awesome Photoshop tips and tricks. He starts out showing us how to merge two photos for a clone effect!
Make a Cool Color-Changing Wallpaper for Windows 7
Windows has a personalization feature that allows you to roll your images as a slideshow on your desktop. Here’s how to make a color changing wallpaper.
This Week’s Gaming Roundup
The Thanksgiving holidays meant a slow week for gaming news. But we have you covered with what did happen this past week in the weekly gaming round up.
What is the dwm.exe Process and Should it be Running?
What is dwm.exe and is it safe or a virus? Great question being that you’ve probably opened up your Task manger where you’ve seen the process called “dwm.exe” and now you’re wondering what it is. It’s obviously taking up system memory, and these short initials make it look suspicious. Here we’ll look at what dwm.exe […]
Friday Fun: Real-time Chatting with an Alien from Mars!
Have you ever dreamed of talking to the man from Mars! It’s something I’ve always wanted to do (as a kid…) and guess what! Tonight I actually had that conversation! I talked to an alien and it was really fun(ny). You want to try it too? Want to know how life on Mars is going? […]
Another Super Week of Updates at Microsoft
This week Microsoft released over 49 updates in the Download Center. Pretty suprising considering this wasn’t a standard “Super Tuesday” week. Many of the updates are targeted toward Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 with a few tossed in for Vista and others programs. I grabbed the list from MicrosoftPost where I track what […]
Friday Fun: Watch the IBM Watson Computer Against Jeopardy Champions
What’s Up with The Music in Gmail?
Earlier this week Google introduced a New Feature in Gmail Called Priority Inbox. Strangely enough, it looks like that for some reason Google has also added funny background music for when you’re checking your E-Mails. Is this true? Why would the do such a thing? Let’s find out. So what is the music really? It […]
How-To Use Camera Raw in Bridge CS5 and Photoshop CS5
Earlier we guided you into the world of taking HDR photos and how to merge them using Photoshop, then we showed you How-To Simulate an HDR Effect . In this next Photoshop photography article we’ll take a look at how you can make amazing image changes using Camera Raw in Bridge CS5. Let’s jump right […]
The beginning of a love story…
Her name is Samantha and she Sung a song of a 4G Galaxy. It was Epic. Tucked away neatly. Baby got back. Slide out keyboard Or a SWYPE if you prefer. Though lovely, she is a handful. Compared to the ole 3rd generation iPod Touch, it’s a little bigger. And she didn’t shatter when I […]
How-To Hack the Rapidshare Download Limit and Waiting Time
We all know how it is – you’re rushing to get something done and it turns out the files you need are only available on Rapidshare. So you have to wait 30 seconds for each individual file and can download only 1 file per day. Seriously? Who wants to pay to get a bunch of […]