The Home Of Codebreaking: Three Days At Bletchley Park (Part 1)

Taking advantage of the freedom of our (tiny) motorhome, my wife and I decided our last long weekend away this year should be to a geeky facility I’ve written about several times here at GaS but never visited until now: Bletchley Park. For those who don’t know, this is a British country mansion whose grounds […]



Move Over Netflix; Amazon Prime Instant Video Now Allows Offline Viewing!

Amazon Prime members will now be able to download movies to watch offline through iOS and Android apps as part of their subscription. Previously the feature was only available on Amazon’s own Fire devices. It’s an attractive weapon in the battles with other streaming video services, though does come with several strings. The feature appears […]



The Ultron Cookie Jar: THERE ARE NO CRUMBS ON ME

From Thinkgeek: The super-shiny head of Ultron from Avengers: Age Of Ultron protects your cookies with this Ultron Cookie Jar. The finish is particularly nice because we suspect it will show fingerprints, so you’ll know when folks are stealing your cookies, plus you’ll have their fingerprints to hold them responsible. Unfortunately, you won’t have the […]

OMG WANT: The Official Star Wars BB-8 App-Enabled Droid is Here! [Video]

This is most definitely the droid we’ve all been looking for! Meet BB-8™ – the app-enabled Droid™ that’s as authentic as it is advanced. BB-8 has something unlike any other robot – an adaptive personality that changes as you play. Based on your interactions, BB-8 will show a range of expressions and even perk up […]

Heroes vs. Villains: Who Causes More Damage? [Infographic]

THis infographic takes a look at the amount of destruction the heroes or villains caused in various superheroes movies. Created by the folks over at HomeAdvisor. We decided to watch nine of our favorite action-packed Marvel and DC Comics blockbusters and analyze the damage and destruction. Do the villains live up to their name when […]