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Watch This: ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Trailer Has Michelle Yeoh and...
I saw this trailer this morning and, first thing, had to show it to my wife, who was also totally in on finding this the moment it comes out. The cast sells the movie: Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan (yes,...
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‘The Interplanetary Expedition of Mars Patel’ Sends the Peabody Award-Winning...
This post was sponsored by Candlewick Press.In the second book based on the award-winning kid-driven podcast, the titular hero Mars is blasted off to his namesake planet, where mystery and adventure...
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Giveaway Alert: Family Fun and Space Facts Are Hopping at the ‘SpaceGym’
We here at GeekDad and GeekMom love to support geeky parents creating things to do with their kids. Today, we’re bringing you a giveaway and Kickstarter preview for just such a project: SpaceGym. This...
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Kickstarter Alert: ‘SpaceGym’ Campaign Is Live – Get You Family Space Fun Now!
Last month we brought you a giveaway and preview for delightful game that marries family activity and learning about the stars: SpaceGym. Today, it goes live on Kickstarter! This post was sponsored by...
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On May the Fourth, Happy 12th Anniversary of the GeekDad Book
12 years ago, I had the surreal and rather delightful experience of publishing my first book, aka GeekDad: Awesomely Geeky Projects and Activities for Dads and Kids to Share. A lot of hard work went...
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NASA’s Webb Space Telescope Shows Off
President Biden helped show off the first released image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope on Monday afternoon and for space geeks, it’s an amazing step forward in our view of the universe, a...
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Owning Solar Panels Will Make You a Power Data Geek
Our family recently bought a vacation/future retirement home in the country and one of the nifty features it came with is a pretty substantial solar array that generates enough power to keep the house...
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Keep the GeekFamily Cool With the NewAir 14,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner
I’m sitting here writing this review during yet another prolonged heatwave here in California and in much of the country. We have a house that was built in the ’60s in the SF Bay Area and it doesn’t...
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Outfit Your Family Hangout Space With the NewAir Wine and Beverage Fridge...
What Is the NewAir Wine and Beverage Fridge (NWB076BS00)? I’ve reviewed a few of these beverage fridges now and each one has had it’s own special features (I continue to enjoy the LED lights in the...
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Who Needs James Bond When You’ve Got ‘Swift & Hawk Cyberspies’
This post was sponsored by Candlewick Press.When their parents are kidnapped on the same night, Caleb and Zen combine their considerable smarts for robotics and AI to find them in a world-hopping spy...
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‘The Extradimensional Reappearance of Mars Patel’ Brings the Hero Home From...
This post was sponsored by Candlewick Press.In the third book based on the award-winning kid-driven podcast, the titular hero Mars returns to an earth to discover all the adults have gone missing! In...
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Kickstarter Alert: ‘Kingdom Battle’ Is a Card Game of Strategy and Adventure
This post was sponsored by the ‘Kingdom Battle’ Kickstarter campaign and Mind Inventions.We are happy to point you at a new family-friendly card game that has launched it’s funding project on...
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Review: Two NewAir Outdoor Heaters to Keep Your Family Warm and Happy
Last year, our extended family all pitched on a big vacation/retirement house in the country that everyone can enjoy. Part of the home includes a large outdoor patio and bbq setup that’s perfect for...
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Review: 1More EVO True Wireless Earbuds — Good Things Come in Small Packages
The 1More EVO earbuds are a sleek and compact option for those looking for high-quality sound in a portable form factor. I’ve been using them as my go-to pocket audio source for a few weeks now and...
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Portable DAC/AMPs — The iFi Go Link and Go Bar Are Super Portable Gear for...
The magical interplay between music files, the devices they are stored on, and the equipment they pass through to get into your ears is an arcane art that can confound many people. But the first time...
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Audeze LCD-XC Closed-Back Headphones Are the Best I’ve Ever Heard
Note: I received these headphones for evaluation; opinions are my own. Post may include affiliate links.I’ve been doing audio reviews since pretty early on in the life of this blog (so, what, fifteen...
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The BenQ treVolo U Is a Bluetooth Speaker for More Than Music
Note: I received this speaker for evaluation; opinions are my own. Post may include affiliate links.We have been reviewing BenQ products on GeekDad for many years now because they are a very...
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My Sensi Lite Smart Thermostat Installation: Flawless Victory!
Note: I received this thermostat for evaluation; opinions are my own. Post may include affiliate links.I’ve been a fan of updating as much of our home to smart technology over the years because it’s...
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Holiday Spirits Recommendations – This Year Drink and Gift Local
‘Tis the time of year again when thoughts turn to gifts and drinking, not necessarily in that order. This year, I’ve been sent a few very nice tipples from a couple lovely local distilleries, one in...
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Review: The MEE Audio partySPKR Is the Goldilocks of Portable Speakers – Just...
For nearly 20 years, MEE Audio has been making quality audio products with a value proposition. Here on GeekDad, we’ve reviewed their products a few times with very favorable impressions (see here and...
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