How To Make Sure Your Kids Are Safe Drivers
For every parent, the thought of the child they once taught to ride a bike getting behind the wheel of a car is a frightening one. Whether you have sons or daughters, or a combination, trusting that they will be sensible on the roads and take the responsibility of being in control of a […]
The Geek’s Guide to Ecommerce: Start Your Own Store
Selling tech products online has never been easier. Automation, virtual assistants, marketing tools, online store builders — there are loads of easy ways to grow your ecommerce store and earn (almost) passive income from product sales. Here are some key things you need to know about running your first ecommerce venture — including some common […]
Alien Covenant A-Box Unboxing Video
OMG! I just unboxed the Alien Covenant A-Box and it’s awesome!. This limited edition box is the first from A-Box.com. To see what was inside watch the unboxing video or see the photos below Subscriptions range from 1 month to a year and cost £29 + shipping for one month or £26 + shipping (per […]
Father’s Day Gift From My Daughters (and Wicked Uncle)
Before we go into this amazing content, I wanted to share the context. Wicked Uncle is an online toy store that prides itself on putting fun first. The huge range of toys offer good clean fun and are free from licensed characters. Whilst I think Barbie and Spiderman are great, I don’t feel that they […]
Lighting Tech: The Needlite
Light is an essential element in everyday life, like many of the plants and creatures on the planet sunlight determines our sleep cycles, our melatonin levels and is a clear indicator to our body as to when to rest. The recent studies of Seasonal Effectiveness Disorder highlighted the effects that lack of natural light has […]
3-D printing: What is it used for?
You may or may not have noticed that 3-D printing is everywhere at the moment. From car parts to phone cases, fashion accessories and even essential medical equipment, it’s safe to say is has taken the technology market by storm and is definitely a new favourite in the gadget world. Although the first 3-D printer […]
Movie Themed Subscription Box Company Launches First Box
The highly anticipated A-Box launched today with a cool Alien themed A Box. Those familiar with subscription box services such as Loot Crate or My Geek Box will be familiar with the concept. For those new to the idea, A Box is a monthly subscription service that sends out a box packed full of themed […]
Man Cave Rules: How You Can Justify Yours
There comes a time in every man’s life when he needs to create his own space away from the rest of his pack. It’s not because he doesn’t love spending time with his kids or his partner, it’s just that men need a little time to focus, to create, to unwind. If you are […]
Tech Review: August Smart Wristband
Being the type of man who enjoys all the food and drinks we are told to avoid, I attempt to combat my unhealthy diet with regular exercise… or at least as regular as I can manage. I’m a keen runner, I try and cycle to the office and my children and dog keep me pacing […]
The Future of Fashion – Five Ethical Clothing Companies That Make a Difference
We’ve all heard the horror stories when it comes to the fashion industry. Sweatshops, child labour, illegal furs and damaging ecological footprints, have plagued the news. Whilst many of us say that it upsets us, we soon forget about it as it feels a world away. In most cases, this is true. Only around 10% […]
Five Famous Escapes For Fathers: Regular Activities for Dads to get Some Space
In a world full of children’s parties, kids clubs, lessons, groups and camps getting some space becoming increasingly difficult in the modern world. Many people are struggling with privacy in an age where people can be reached all day and everyday thanks to technology. All vacations have become working vacations in the modern world. However, […]
Hair Tech: Just for Men | Control GX
Aside from being a tech-loving geek, I have a manly side as well. I wear a multi-tool, I like to saw things, I often use precision screwdrivers and I battle wild animals. Being so manly, it’s little wonder I was approached by Just For Men to be their new poster boy. The tough guys at […]
Daddy Cool: Three Ways To Impress Your Kids
All dads should want to make their kids feel like they’re the coolest person in the world. If you don’t manage that; you aren’t doing your job properly. So, you need to think of some ideas that are going to win your children around and improve your standing. There are a million and one ways […]
Everything You Can Discover In A Land Down Under
Australia isn’t a place that many people visit for one fairly obvious reason. Depending on where you live, it might well be on the other side of the world. That’s probably why it’s so popular with teenagers heading off on their gap year. Short of taking a rocket ship to the moon, it’s about as […]
Burglary Statistics That Will Shock You Into Action For Your Family!
Resting on your laurels when you care for a family can be risky business. It’s easy to fall into a malaise and run the usual routines, but if you’re neglecting the safety of your family – you could run into disaster sooner rather than later. Nobody is saying that your parenting skills or lacking, or […]
5 Technologies That Will Become More Popular In Schools In 2017
Technology is already growing in school environments, as not only does it make teachers’ jobs easier, but many technologies are also giving children the chance to learn at a quicker rate. Many schools, colleges, and universities take advantage of different technologies depending on their education and schools philosophy, but which technologies will we see become […]
Daddy Geek Challenge – Talking to Your Kids about Career Options
One aspect of parenting that is not discussed regularly is the preparation of your children for their future careers. Now, plenty of parents have a long-term plan to help their kids attend college, but for the most part, children choose the career paths they want to go into on their own. However, talking to your […]
Look Like A Boss, Not An Out Of Date Daddy
You might notice a few extra wrinkles and maybe some bags around the eyes. Nothing to worry about, you say, it’s to be expected because you’re not getting as much sleep as you used to. But then things get worse because you notice more hair is falling out. What’s left on your head seems to […]
Geek Products For Every Occassion
With ever new year comes two sure-fire certainties, a) the need for new gadgets and b) the need to try and uphold a new year’s resolutions. However, there are problems with both of these. The first is justifying new gadgets so soon after the expensive month of January and the second is finding a new […]
How to Juggle Getting an MBA with Being a Parent
If you’re a mum or dad who’s studying for your MBA, you probably have your work cut out for you right now. Juggling work, a degree, and looking after little ones is a lot of hard work, and in order to make it work out, there’s a lot of planning and preparation that needs to be […]
Why Your Smartphone Is Always Letting You Down
A lot of us should admit that technology has spoiled us to a rather large degree nowadays. Just over a decade ago, you had to be a little more patient to wait for your PC to boot up and you wouldn’t have been able to dream of the level of convenience in your smartphone. So, […]
Game On! Three Types Of Video Games You Might Never Have Tried
Everyone loves video games (in some form or another). That’s just a fact of life! They are one of the world’s most popular leisure, and it doesn’t really take much to see why. They’re fun, they’re immersive, they can be great whether you want some bonding time for families or if you just need to […]
The Geek’s Guide To Picking A New Laptop
Time to find a new laptop? No one really likes shopping for a new one, as these days there are way too many different ones to choose from. At this years CES in Las Vegas, Razer showcased an amazing looking three screen laptop.Project Valerie, the world’s first laptop to incorporate three built-in monitors. Hopefully, the […]
Top 3 Master’s Degrees for Parents Looking To Go Into Education
Aside from healthcare, education is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. We’re seeing a huge increase in the number of students and education institutions available. That rise in demand has led to more jobs being created on a regular basis. Pursuing a master’s degree in the field of education can help you start […]
Back In The Swing of Things: Sports To Play With The Kids
Having kids is a great excuse to release your inner child and relive your sporting days. It’s also a brilliant way of keeping the kids fit and healthy, whilst also keeping fit and healthy yourself (no need to drag yourself down the gym). Here are some great sports for you and your anklebiters to have […]