In Defense of a Clean Install
These days, a new operating system can be downloaded from the Internet and installed in a couple of reboots, or “bought” for free from the […]
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Floating Workspace With Three Monitors for Two
This is a clean white DIY workspace for two. It has three floating monitors. He has a Hackintosh. And this is today’s workspace. Flickr user […]
Continue reading »Three Simple Items You Should Always Have With You When Traveling the World
If there is one person who can provide advice on traveling the world, it is Gunnar Garfors . He visited all 198 countries of the […]
Continue reading »Reduce Conference Calls by Assigning Them Just Before Other Events
Some conference calls can seem endless . To drown out the chatter and get started, avoid scheduling calls during slow, wide-open times during the day. […]
Continue reading »Most Popular Budget HDTV: VIZIO E50-C1 50-Inch Smart LED HDTV
A great HDTV – large screen, great picture quality, and robust features – doesn’t have to cost a ton of money. We capped the price […]
Continue reading »Career Overview: What I Do As a Court Reporter
Despite all the advances in speech-to-text software, when it comes to the courtroom, it takes a human touch to create the perfect transcript. Forensic reporters […]
Continue reading »Learn Eight Useful Microsoft Excel Tricks With This Handy Cheat Sheet
Whether you’re new to Microsoft Excel or an experienced user looking for a good visual reference, this handy cheat sheet covers eight helpful tips to […]
Continue reading »Aura Turns Gmail Notifications Into Native OS X Notifications
Mac: You can set up notifications for Gmail in a variety of ways, but if you prefer the web app over the desktop app, you […]
Continue reading »Don’t Use Sarcasm in Conversation Until You Trust Each Other.
Sarcasm is a great way to dispel negative emotions, but it’s easy to overdo it. The Wall Street Journal suggests using sarcasm only in close […]
Continue reading »What to Do If You Miss Your Birth Control Pill
The birth control pill should be taken at the same time every day, but how accurate do you have to be? It depends on the […]
Continue reading »Dropzone Gets UI Updates, Keyboard Shortcuts, and More
Mac: Dropzone is one of our favorite ways to manage file movements, and today the update makes it much more convenient. First things first, Dropzone’s […]
Continue reading »Explore the New Precision Touchpad Gestures for Windows 10
If your laptop has a precision touchpad, you also have a few new gestures that you can use in Windows 10. Precision touchpads are a […]
Continue reading »The Best Mindfulness Apps Listed in One Spreadsheet
A growing body of research shows that practicing mindfulness has a number of benefits. With at least 700 mobile apps claiming to help you stay […]
Continue reading »Butter in Coffee and Other Cons: Stories From a Fitness Insider
Three years after we founded Fitocracy, we launched a new online coaching service to start making money. We needed a way to attract people, but […]
Continue reading »Dip Tomatoes in Warm Water Before Chilling to Enhance Their Flavor
Storing tomatoes in the refrigerator can prevent them from spoiling faster , but depending on the quality of the tomatoes and their ripeness, the tomatoes […]
Continue reading »Make a Mini Hammer From a Ball Head Hammer and Old Furniture Pieces
Don’t have a rubber mallet on hand? Turn your perforated hammer into a small hammer with an old furniture rubber foot. Hammers are great for […]
Continue reading »Plump Saggy Sofa Cushions With Just a Few Buttons
Saggy, uneven sofa cushions are a natural part of an old comfortable sofa. This does not mean that you cannot decorate them. Give your sofa […]
Continue reading »Prepare Super-Delicious Corn Soup in Just Half an Hour Using Your Pressure Cooker
I love corn. I love it grilled, fresh, or in a creamy soup. I even enjoy milking the cobs by scrubbing each bit of starchy […]
Continue reading »Keep Your Budget Intact by Preparing for These Three Common Pitfalls
Sticking to a budget is about more than just keeping your expenses in check. Yes, this is important, but unexpected financial traps can completely blind […]
Continue reading »Vysor Controls Your Android Phone From Chrome, No Android App Required
Chrome: There are many ways to control your Android phone remotely . Vysor from ClockworkMod , the developer of other popular Android apps like AllCast, […]
Continue reading »Beware of the “ostrich Effect” When It Comes to Your Financial Health.
Money has already become somewhat of a taboo topic, and in bad financial times, we tend to ignore it even more. Researchers call this the […]
Continue reading »The Charisma Myth: Practical Tips to Become More Likeable
Charisma, this irresistible magnetism that some people possess , is often viewed as a trait you were born with – either you have it or […]
Continue reading »Tech Daily Essentials Bag
We’ve presented all kinds of bags for all types of people, but sometimes you just need a little technique and a lot of simplicity. Reader […]
Continue reading »Keep Warm and Travel Light by Packing More Base Layers and Fewer Coats
The packing light is an art that saves you the hassle of lugging around a heavy bag or paying for your luggage. The next time […]
Continue reading »How to Have a Super Intense Squirting Orgasm
It’s official: squirting has become a “business.” Once considered marginalized, many people now seek new, intense orgasms to the next level that squirt offers. Here’s […]
Continue reading »This Video Outlines Four Scientific Ways to Stay Awake Without Caffeine
When your day starts to drag on and you don’t feel like drinking any more coffee, there are a few more things you can do […]
Continue reading »Regular Ground Beef Is More Likely to Contain Dangerous Bacteria
Organic grass-fed ground beef may be more expensive than conventionally-grown ground beef, but according to a recent study by Consumer Reports , it’s only half […]
Continue reading »Kadenze Offers Free Online Classes in Art History and Creative Technology
We at Lifehacker love online courses , but you might not be interested in studying law or learning to code. For the more creative, Kadenze […]
Continue reading »Turn on Save As on Mac Using the Option Key
OS X ditched the Save As option in favor of Export a while ago, but Appleworld Today indicates that you can bring it back to […]
Continue reading »“Comfort” in Sneakers May Not Mean What You Think
It is probably best to choose a shoe based on comfort rather than old theory of assessing your gait and correcting pronation. But many runners, […]
Continue reading »Ask the Expert: All About the Different Methods of Cooking Meat
Today we have a professional chef who will answer your burning questions about all methods of cooking meat! Say hello to Chef Angie Mar – […]
Continue reading »Create a Simple Digital Compass for Your Car
The compass is a convenient addition to your vehicle, so you always know which direction you are looking in without relying on GPS. Many cars […]
Continue reading »What to Do With Money When the Stock Market Drops Sharply (Hint: Don’t Panic)
Welcome to Black Monday. The Dow is down more than 5% this morning and the S&P is down 3.4%, the worst drop we’ve seen in […]
Continue reading »How to Keep Pet Hair Under Control?
You love your pets, but you don’t want their hair all over the place. Their fallout is out of control, covering your furniture, clothes and, […]
Continue reading »10 Top Exercise Myths That Won’t Die
For something as important to life as your health, the fitness industry is full of horror. For today’s 10th Anniversary, we will debunk some of […]
Continue reading »Shorten Your Tank Top Straps That Are Too Long With a Scarf
If you are short, it can be difficult for you to find tops that fit. The straps are often too long. While hemming or changing […]
Continue reading »Cortana Beta Introduces Microsoft’s Digital Assistant for Android
Android: Microsoft has been working on the Cortana app for Android for a while . Now he is finally ready for prime time. Or at […]
Continue reading »Punch Holes in Drywall With an Awl and Forget About Dust
Drilling holes in drywall leaves dust and debris on floors and baseboards. Instead of using a power tool for this job, use a scratching awl […]
Continue reading »Calculate How Much It Will Cost to Stay at Home With a Parent
The staggering cost of childcare is enough to convince some parents to quit their jobs and stay at home with their children. At the same […]
Continue reading »Ink Paste Helps You Learn New Vocabulary Words When You Meet Them
From time to time we all come across a word that we have never seen before. Instead of searching and forgetting about it, why not […]
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