By Guest Writer: James Frater One of my favorite novels remains Heinlein’s “The Moon is a Harsh Mistress.” One of the many cool things in that story is a linear
Category: Technology
Internet Explorer Expected to Pass Away Soon
According to MSN, Microsoft is letting their browser, Internet Explorer pass slowly away. They are moving in a whole new direction that will not be associated with IE. Make no
Arggg! Free Windows 10 For Pirates & Landlubbers
Microsoft has announced that for the next year, they will be giving away an update to Windows 10 to all Windows users. It will be available sometime in the
Video: Windows 10 for Phones
Here is an interesting video discussing the changes to Windows 10 Phones. Microsoft is trying to make the experience for the upcoming Windows 10 seamless through all devices. I am
Is Samsung’s Smart TV With Voice Activation- Too Smart?
Some of the new Samsung Smart Television sets come with voice activation. This allows the user to speak to their TVs just like we do to our phones. But to
Video: SpaceX Rocket- Falcon Heavy
Here is an animated look at what SpaceX is planning for the future of rockets and space travel. The extra rockets busts have always been disposable but now SpaceX is
Movie Trailer: Blackhat
Here is the latest trailer for the Blackhat. This is a film about Hackers fighting off hackers. It doesn’t appear to be a very realistic movie about computer skills. In
Video: Affordable High-Speed Broadband for All Americans
Here at Geeky KOOL, we make a point not to dive into politics. We understand that geeks are all over the political spectrum. This is true for our writers @
Google Fiber Requests to Be Declared a Title II Service
There are few cities in the United States which have benefited from the very high speed Google Fiber. It has brought access to people who didn’t have a provider or
Ford’s Micro Wind Turbines
Ford is looking at how to use more green technologies. They have four of their dealerships that will receive micro wind turbines. They will have the Ford Logo on the
Movie Trailer: Blackhat
Here is the latest trailer for the upcoming movie, Blackhat. It stars Chris Hemsworth, aka the sexiest man alive. He is a hacker serving a 15 year sentence. He is
New Netflix Series: A Series of Unfortunate Events
According to Variety, Netflix is creating an ongoing TV series based the best selling “A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket“. Daniel Handler is the author of the book series.
The new Google Calendar app for Android
Here is the new Google Calendar app for Android. It is available right now for devices running Android 5.0- Lollipop. It will start rolling out on the Play
Video: Aerospace Windowless Aircraft
Here is an interesting video from Centre for Process Innovation (CPI). It is about new airplane technology that will make the plane lighter and more comfortable while getting rid of
HBO Go without Cable/Satellite
Some time next year, HBO will start to offer their HBO Go subscription to customers without pay television. You will no longer have to have Cable or Satellite to have
TV Trailers: The Flash
Here are a couple of new trailers for the upcoming series, The Flash. These trailers are very encouraging for the series. I am looking forward to watching it. I love
Movie Trailer: Blackhat
Here is the latest hacker film. This time, Chris Hemsworth is a hacker who is serving jail time. He is brought in to stop a hacker that is unleashing chaos
What Does the Batmobile Say about Batman?
Here is an image of the new Batmobile from Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice. Zack Snyder released this image yesterday. What does this image of the Batmobile say about
Technical Difficulties
As you can see, Geeky KOOL looks a little different today. We are having a few Technical Difficulties. I was trying to do something very quickly and it appears I
Twitch Acquired by Amazon
It was announced today that Twitch, a video streaming platform, has been bought be Amazon.com. Twitch’s focus is on videos of video games such at playthroughs and e-sports competitions. This