Tag: hobbies
Will We See More Virtual Grand Prix Races in the Future?
A postponed start to the season meant new virtual Formula 1 races. Will we see them continue or were they a one-time thing?
Become a Film Expert: 75 Key Movie Terms Explained
Ever wondered what that specialist movie term means? We've got you covered with this free explainer.
Music Is Better Than Ever! It’s Just Harder to Find
Some people will always loudly declare that things aren't as good as they used to be, but that's anything but true when it comes to music. You just need to be willing to dig a little deeper.
Looking for Book Recommendations? 4 Ways to Discover New Reads
Finding a new book to read can be tough. Fortunately, there is no shortage of ways to find your next new favorite read.
Does High Resolution Audio Matter? The Pros and Cons of Hi-Res Audio
Some people think high-resolution audio is the best thing to happen to music since the vinyl record. Others say it's nothing more than snake oil. Who's right?
The Case for Spending Less Time With Digital Entertainment
More than ever, we’re rich with digital entertainment options, but as with everything, there is such a thing as too much of a good thing.
Will CDs Replace Vinyl as the New Retro-Modern Music Fad?
It doesn't seem like CDs have much of a chance of coming back anytime soon, but neither did vinyl records or cassettes.
Why Ebooks Will Never Replace Physical Books
Physical books might seem like they're on the way out, but they're actually much more practical than ebooks.
The 9 Best Space-Themed LEGO Sets
LEGO Space has a long, varied history, but you won't want to miss the current NASA-inspired kits for all ages.
The 5 Best Sites to Buy Authentic Anime Figurines
Looking to add to your anime figurine collection? From Nendoroid to Figma, these sites have it all.
9 Must-Listen Podcasts for Musicians and Music Producers
Sometimes you need to think about music instead of listening to music. These podcasts are exactly what you need to start the gears spinning.
How to Start Your Manga Collection: A Step-by-Step Guide
Thinking about collecting manga? This guide will help you complete your collection, while saving as much money as possible.
The 7 Best Beginner Gundam Model Kits for Starters
If it's your first time building Gunpla models, you don't want to choose any model you see on the shelf. These beginner-friendly Gundam model kits are perfect for starting out.
How to Collect and Care for Cassettes: Essential Tips to Know
Want to ride the wave of the recent resurgence of cassette tapes? Here's everything you need to know.
The 8 Best Model Building Kits for Adults
Have nothing to do? Spend your time in zenful bliss with these awesome model building kits for adults.
5 Ways to Improve Your Music Listening Experience
Feeling like the music you love just doesn't seem as exciting anymore? Here are a few ways to make listening to music as fun as ever.
Like Making Music? The 10 Best Music Production YouTube Channels to Check out
Looking to stay inspired musically while you're kicking back on the couch? Meet your new favorite YouTube channels.
9 Nerdy Cookbooks for Fans of Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Video Games
Feeling hungry? These geeky cookbooks will bring your favorite fictional foods to life!
The 11 Best Adult Coloring Books for Geeks
Looking for a relaxing pastime? These geeky adult coloring books will keep you busy.
7 Awesome Subscription Boxes for DIY Enthusiasts and Gadget Geeks
Looking for a few geeky surprises each month? Keep them coming with these awesome subscription boxes.
Where to Buy Vinyl Records Online (And Build Your Own Record Collection)
Looking for a hard to find new release or an out of print classic pressing? Here are some of the best spots to buy vinyl records online.
Escape Room Cheat Sheet: Top Tips on How to Break Out and Win
Want to break out of an escape room? Use our free cheat sheet to have the best chance.
The Original Xbox Made My Friend Give Up on Video Games Forever
The original Xbox wasn’t the best console, but could it really make someone give up on games forever?
Getting Started With Dungeons and Dragons (D&D): What Exactly Do I Need?
Let's take a minute to dig in and see what you actually need to get started with Dungeons and Dragons (D&D).
Cassette Tapes Are Coming Back: Good Idea or Just a Gimmick?
Cassette tapes are coming back, but are they poised to hit big like vinyl or slink back into the trash?
The 7 Best Sites for Learning to Play an Instrument
Looking to learn an instrument? Thanks to the internet, there has never been an easier time to learn, no matter what you want to play.
First Time Playing D&D? 5 Critical Tips for New D&D Players
If you want to be prepared, just follow these simple D&D tips and you'll be ready to have a good time at the table.
Ask WhatNerd: What Is the Coolest Hobby for Geeks?
We try to figure out what the coolest geeky hobbies are and what it is that makes a hobby cool (or not cool).
Ask WhatNerd: Are Movie Theaters Worth It?
We discuss how much we enjoy (or don't enjoy) going to the movie theaters, and what movie theaters could do to make the experience more worthwhile.
5 Things to Know Before Your First Dungeons & Dragons Session
I wish I had someone to answer these questions before I showed up, and I'll bet you have some of the same questions about your first session.