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What is Ubuntu, Exactly?

Canonical is here at CES for the first time ever, and Jon takes me around their booth to show me how far Ubuntu has come in 8 years.

iPhone 5 to Contain Unicorns

iPhone 5, Facebook Fails and Ubisoft's DRM Issues..

Bill Created to Tax Violent Video Games

Or we could not, and say we did.

Hubble Finds First Ever Sexy, Steamy Water Planet!

The Hubble telescope introduces us to our first ever watery exoplanet! Google is stealing your private information! Netflix is cutting prices! Watch this week's Geekbuzz for excitement, adventure, and news of the discovery of our first super-hot waterworld.

Finally! A Star Wars Adult Movie!

Gamers are the Worst

Phil Fish, developer of the award-winning game Fez, stirred up some controversy at this year's GDC indie games panel. Phillipe Poisson remarked that Japanese games "just suck" when asked about the state of gaming in Japan.

Curing Prejudice... with a Pill?

Research found that a pill could be just what the doctor ordered to cure racism and prejudice.

A Classical Ass-Kicking: Johann Sebastian Joust

While quarantined during an evil bought of sickness, I thought I'd switch things up a bit with this review of this super revolutionary sparring game, Johann Sebastian Joust.

Sell Your Xbox, Lose Your Identity

Find out how criminals can steal your identity & credit card info through your Xbox.

Waiting for a Good BlackBerry Tablet

I had refused to review the Blackberry PlayBook, a year ago. Now I'm unboxing it, and giving RIM a chance. Did the $300 price cut and new OS upgrade (to Playbook 2.

New This Month - Skyrim for Kinect

You know you've always wanted to scream your own dragon shouts and see the results on screen. Well you don't have to wonder what it's like anymore - with the latest update to Skyrim on the Xbox 360 we now get Kinect support.

A Future Cure for HIV / AIDS

In recent years we've seen huge advances in medical science, and now through the use of stem cells there is even hope for us to find a cure for AIDS / HIV.

Tablet Review: BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0

At launch, the Blackberry Playbook was underwhelming, but RIM recently released the Blackberry Playbook 2.0 OS, so it was a good time to give it a second chance review. In this week's episode of Geekbuzz I review the Playbook and the new 2.0 OS's promised features.

Real-Life Autobots, A Bionic Woman and Xbox 360 Transforms

One Blink Away from Healing Blindness

This week in Geek: Solar powered digital eye implants give sight back to the blind, the world's tallest LEGO tower built by 4,000 4-year-olds and a fungus that can actually break down plastic to solve a world of problems.

My Inner Child - Maker Faire 2012

I got to attend the 2012 Maker Faire this past weekend in the Bay Area and had an absolute blast! Catch this episode of GeekBuzz to find out why I loved it and why it is so cool for technology buffs and nerds everywhere.

Nixie Talks Dungeons and Dragons, Internet Privacy Superheros and Open Source Cars

In this week's episode of GeekBuzz I talk about Dungeons & Dragons, the fight for Internet freedoms, and an open source car that gets 100 mpg. Dang skippy.

E3 2012 - Nintendo Wii U Overview

At E3 2012 I got hands-on time with Nintendo's Wii U and the new Wii U Gamepad.

Top 5 New Games from E3 2012

I was blown away at E3 this year and saw some really exciting new games. It's hard for me to pick just 5 upcoming titles I liked best, but watch this week's GeekBuzz for my thoughts.

One Game to Rule Them All - My Favorites

You remember exactly where you where when you played it, the plot of the game still grabs you to this day. Click here to see my favorite games of all time.

Lets Play: Dungeons and Dragons Online [DDO]

It's become abundantly clear that for having a gaming channel I have been playing far too few games lately. So, I'm inviting you into my geek lair to gawk and some gameplay and listen to my idle ramblings while I'm in deep game mode.

Unhappy Nixie Does Some HAPPY WHEELS!

Due to a criminal on the 4th of July, I'm quite unhappy. That's why I need some HAPPY WHEELS! Here's my story, and how I will catch the hooligan of Indepedence Day. Yes, I am weird.

Ouya - First Ever Open Source Gaming Console

In this week's GeekBuzz, I talk about Ouya, a new gaming console that is based on the open-source Android operating system.

My First Open Source Convention

This week in Portland I'm attending OSCON, the Open Source Convention, and CLS, the Community Leadership Summit.

Nixie's Final Homage to Her Favorite Video Games of All Time!

We all have that favorite video game that smacks us in the face with nostalgia when we see it. I just happen to have so many that it couldn't fit in one video.

The Dark Side of Geek

I've been quiet about this for almost 5 years, but it's time to talk.

Let's Play - Lollipop Chainsaw

What the... holy... mother of... Lollipop Chainsaw is one of the weirdest games I've ever played.

I'm Addicted - Sins of a Solar Empire : Rebellion

I tried hard to like Starcraft, but RTS games just aren't my favorite. Then I met Sins of a Solar Empire and everything changed..

Bill Gates Flushes Charity Down the Toilet?

In this week's geek news: What NASA's Curiosity rover is doing on Mars and where it's headed, OnLive is in real trouble and may be close to bankruptcy, and the Bill Gates Foundation offers big money for the most innovative toilet.

Let's Play: Sleeping Dogs (with Commentary!)

6 Best Moments of PAX Prime 2012

The Penny Arcade Expo isn't just about games, it's about geekery.

It's Been 5 Years!

Thanks a lot for sticking with me for five years of me making videos! It hasn't been easy, especially with nagging ADHD and procrastination...

Replaced! By a Brunette? - Pocket App Review

...and now for something completely different. I give you SassiBob, she is a great friend of mine, and a fellow geek.

The 7 Sexiest Video Game Girls

Everyone loves hot video game girls, right? This list of hot women characters includes the reasons why they capture our imaginations. From Cortana to Kitana, find out why I think these ladies are gorgeous in this week's episode of GeekBuzz.

Let's Play Slender - On Camera Reactions

In this week's episode of Geekbuzz, it's time to play Slender, the free-to-play online horror game, which has become a YouTube sensation.

Magic: The Gathering - Drafting Tips for Any Number of Players (Even Two!)

Regardless if you know how to play Magic: The Gathering or not, learn the best (most balanced) way to get a MTG game started.

Elgato Game Capture HD : Tech PVR Review

Back by popular demand - product reviews! To kick off my first in a series of tech demos, let's talk about a game capture device that doesn't suck.

Nixie's Birthday Vlog Zoo Extravaganza

Nixie heads to the San Diego Zoo to celebrate the day of her birth with lions, tigers and bears...

Halloween Horror Game Playing Extravaganza - Let's Play Slender

Steam For Linux, Cyborg Limbs and iPhone Loyalty Wanes...Finally!

Tech Torture - Pelican U100 Backback Review

The holidays are stressful! So now it's time to take out all this pent-up aggression on this backpack built for super geeks, the Urban Elite U100. Let the TORTURE, I mean review begin.

STREET by 50 Cent - SMS Headphones Review

Let me be honest.. I think celebrity-branded tech is usually over priced and lacking quality.

Give the Gift of Geek

Seasons Geekings! Now that Black Friday / Cyber Monday / Occupy Best Buy is over, we can focus on giving back the true nerd way.

True Augmented Reality on Your Phone - CES 2013

Bone Conduction Headphones are the Future of Audio at CES 2013

Nixie takes a look at Aftershokz and their amazing Bluetooth open ear sport headphones from CES 2013.

The Big Picture on the Mysterious 'Steam Box' - CES 2013

Nixie took a look at the Xi3 Piston with Xi3 Chief Marketing Officer David Politis. See what all the hype is about.

Necomimi Cat Ears Powered By Your Brainwaves! CES 2013

These adorable Necomimi cat ears move according to your brainwaves and emotions.

Why Modular Computers Win Awards - Xi3 Corp at CES 2013

First introduced 3 years ago at CES, Xi3 modular computers are helping Apple take the next step in future products.