Geek is chic.
I don't know if it's my fascination with famous techie tycoons or if I have an inner fetish for things that make me go vroom, but when Automotoportal compiled a list of famous geeks and their rides, I needed to know more. When money isn't an issue for these well-known gazillionaires, it's interesting to see what make and model of cars they take to the streets. Bill Gates of Microsoft cruises Read more
Standout accessories we're excited to see in the front rows during Fashion Week Would you drink a bacon shake? Prince Harry and David Beckham have a hot night out in London Celebs are loving Downton Abbey-esque updos Gwyneth Paltrow and more celebs who got active to support Planned Parenthood Start your party engines! How to throw a Cars-themed bash Easy tips to warm up the kitchen of your Read more
New Japanese electric car travels 190 miles on a single charge — Tecca Reddit's going offline next week to protest SOPA — Newser Is the iPad 3 shipping this March? — Geek.com The awful realities of Star Trek teleportation — Cracked Finally! A co-op video game for pigs and humans — Geekosystem Target will include Apple ministores within their stores starting this year — Read more
Nathan Fillion may have risen to science fiction fame and glory in the gone-before-its-time show Firefly, it's his role as a crime solving novelist that found him award glory last night at the People's Choice Awards. The prolific Twitterer was selected as Favorite TV Drama Actor by the voting fans. If you aren't already a devoted Castle, Firefly and Nathan fan in general, here's why you should Read more
Lexus turns its 90 percent recyclable car into wearable fashion art — Dvice Chinese hackers crack the US Chamber of Commerce website — Newser Why calling someone a nerd is meaningless — Cracked Tweets jump to snail mail — Tecca Favorite gifts of geek celebrities — CNN Geek Out! Best Star Trek mailbox ever — GeekTyrant Read more
Traveling this holiday? Christmas Eve falls on a Saturday this year, which makes one big mess at the airport. If you can't take a car or a train, be sure to check out these packing and travel tips to make your life easier while booking flights, getting through security checkpoints, and beyond. Booking Flights TripIt — Once signed up for the free service, forward travel confirmation emails Read more
Though I'm more of a gas-friendly, small-car kind of gal, I wouldn't mind taking a ride in this Executive Interior Concept Bentley that features sweet, sweet gadgets throughout. Not only is the entertainment and audio system powered by a Mac Mini from the trunk, but the rear seats are probably the best in the house. Coming with seatback video screens, a center 15-inch monitor, two iPads, a Read more
The LA Auto Show kicked off this week, and among the big, bulky, and expensive gas-guzzlers, there's also an army of small, eco-friendly, and electric vehicles that are taking the show by storm. Check out a few of my faves in the slideshow and tell me — would you consider driving one of these cars? Read more
You have invested many hours and dollars in to getting just the right set of songs on your iPod, so wouldn't it be nice to listen to your awesome music collection in your car? Well, as it turns out there are many options available to make listening to your iPod while driving a piece of cake. Below are geekSugar's recommendations for the best ways to cruise with your tunes. Good Cassette adapter. Read more
3D Gollum street art from artist SmugOne — GeekTyrant These video games just didn't get it — Cracked .xxx domain names debut today — Newser How to photograph holiday lights — Tecca The next generation of Nissan Leaf cars will charge wirelessly — Dvice The year's most powerful images — BuzzFeed Read more
