Every year, without fail, we all receive some bad gifts. Sure, you may've scored that phone, e-reader or laptop that you were lusting after, but there will be shockers, too: a hand-knitted sweater from your grandma, novelty socks. And with gifts that bad, there's only thing for it: eBay. Read More >>
Featured comment by lebdude:
"i got a 12 plate warmer, its like an electric blanket for plates, its just so useless its untrue as it takes 20 minutes to warm up your plates, not su..." More »
Much as we might like to pretend otherwise, there's one real thing underlying all of the food and merriment of Christmas: pressies. We agonise over buying them, spend hours wrestling with tape and ribbons and scented unicorn hair to wrap the whole lot up with, and then bung them under a tree for days on end. Question is though, what did you get from your loved ones (or possibly your stalkers)? Read More >>
Featured comment by Rikka:
"I mostly got money, which went towards nabbing myself two SSD's and a brand new 46" TV, so kind of a good haul?
Note: I care not about gifts from x..." More »
It's been a long time since being a comic fan was a shameful thing. Comics are cool now! Kind of. But buying for a comic fan can be tough, since you never know what they've read, and what's any good. Here are some good bets for the comic fanboys and fangirls in your life. Read More >>
If your kid starts showing an aptitude for science and education, it's probably a good thing to encourage. This young person could advance humanity, and potentially land a full university scholarship in the process. Here are some of the best ways to begin to develop that natural curiosity into a lovely Nobel Prize. Read More >>
She birthed you. She nurtured you. She took way too many pictures of you at every opportunity. The very least you can do for the original special lady in your life is get her a decent Christmas gift. Put down the Keurig, son. Try these instead. Read More >>
Featured comment by SteamingPenguin:
"I hate to put a downer on something which has obviously taken someone some time, but my Mum would hate literally all of these presents!" More »