Do More of What Already Works: Power Consistency
When we are trying to improve our workflow or increase productivity, people often tend to lose sight of the skills they already know in favor […]
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Hang the Raspberry Pi on the Back of Your TV With Velcro
The Raspberry Pi is a great media center , but it’s not exactly a clean look, especially with all those cables. Attach the Pi to […]
Continue reading »HTTPS Everywhere Updates to Keep Thousands of Other Sites Safe
Chrome / Firefox / Opera: Using HTTPS is essential to keep your personal information secure, especially when browsing over public Wi-Fi . The free HTTPS […]
Continue reading »Most Viewed Posts This Week: March 27 to April 3
This week, we learned about marijuana , charged our routers , brushed our teeth like a dentist , and embarked on an epic journey . […]
Continue reading »Get in Shape With This 11-Minute Training for Fighter Pilots
Perhaps Canada’s most closely guarded exercise secret: an 11-minute, no-equipment training program designed to keep pilots and other Air Force members in top shape, even […]
Continue reading »Clean Dusty Dirty Candles With Rubbing Alcohol
When candles become dusty or dirty, it is difficult to clean them with a simple rag or damp cloth. However, rubbing alcohol will do its […]
Continue reading »Streak Club Motivates You to Stick to and Complete Creative Projects
Making a game, writing a novel, recording music – whatever you want to create takes commitment. Streak Club tracks your activity across your creative lanes […]
Continue reading »Transform Your Closet Into a Children’s Reading Loft
Children’s toilets can sometimes be a waste of space if they have few clothes (or their small clothes take up very little space). This DIY […]
Continue reading »How to Keep Planning Incendiary Dating in Long-Term Relationships
Dating regularly is one of the easiest ways to maintain a strong relationship, but keeping those dates interesting can be tricky. Here’s how you can […]
Continue reading »The Wages Required for the “middle Class” in Each State
“Middle class” has no definite official definition. But the Pew Charitable Trust defines this as households that earn 67 to 200 percent of the state’s […]
Continue reading »The Best Way to Clean Your Brush With the Least Amount of Thinner
They say paint is all it takes to prepare, and a clean brush will ensure the next paint starts correctly. The careful approach shown here […]
Continue reading »Infographics Show How Long It Takes to Watch 81 Shows
We all love a good drinking session, but it’s a time-consuming luxury. Neilsen has produced several infographics showing how long it takes to watch 81 […]
Continue reading »Will the Programming Tutorial Help Me Get a Coding Job?
Dear Lifehacker, I want to get a job as a programmer, but I have no formal education. I have heard that in boot camps you […]
Continue reading »Waze Now Tells You How Long You’ll Be Stuck in Traffic
Android / iOS: The popular Waze travel app has become a lifesaver for many passengers. If the already long list of cool features wasn’t enough, […]
Continue reading »PSA: You May Lose Your Tax Refund If You Delay Your Student Loan
If you have student loans that are past due, the Department of Education may require a tax refund to pay off. Before planning your tax […]
Continue reading »Make Beignets at Home With Just Three Ingredients
The next time you want beignets, you don’t have to go out and buy the mix . It turns out that you can make your […]
Continue reading »Watch Out for These Products That Are More Expensive for the “female Version”
Nearly identical products marked “for women” pay $ 1,351 more for women than for men. This pricing phenomenon, often referred to as a “pink tax,” […]
Continue reading »Automatically Ignore Annoying Callers With Android Contacts Settings
Android: Few things are as annoying as a constant caller who doesn’t understand prompts. Luckily, you can set up certain contacts to always be sent […]
Continue reading »Budget to “hit the Money” for Relieving Stress in Relationships
Most couples will tell you that money is the main source of stress in their relationship. To relieve stress, set aside a portion of your […]
Continue reading »How Did You Quit Smoking?
Ask any ex-smoker and he will tell you: quitting smoking is far from easy. In fact, many of them say it was the hardest thing […]
Continue reading »When Low-Calorie Foods Ruin Your Diet
Low-calorie foods are in vogue these days. Sure, at first glance they might seem like a good idea, but sometimes they are as silly as […]
Continue reading »Fantasy Day Home Screen
Few things are as annoying as turning on your phone at night and getting slapped in the face with a bright, cheerful home screen. This […]
Continue reading »The Easiest Way to Reach Orgasm If Penetration Isn’t Enough for You
If you are a woman who finds it difficult to achieve orgasm during intercourse, you may be interested to know that a recent study on […]
Continue reading »Practice Gratitude and Tidy up Your Home With This Simple Exercise.
It’s easy to forget how good we have it and instead focus on all the little things that go wrong in our lives. This 20-minute […]
Continue reading »Deal With Seemingly Incompetent Bosses by Sharing Your Knowledge
If you feel like your boss isn’t as capable as you think he should be. As frustrating as it may be, sharing your knowledge and […]
Continue reading »Avoid Ruining the Relationship by Lending Only What You Never Need.
Lending money to help people you care about is noble, but it can get in trouble if not handled correctly. By setting a few clear […]
Continue reading »How to Add Speed Workout to Running to Get Stronger and Faster
Want to run faster? Great! Let’s run faster today. Then we will take a short break. Then we will run faster again a few more […]
Continue reading »Secure the Magnets With Heat Shrink Tubing
Magnets are a pretty convenient way to keep things organized and to the side, and we’ve talked about the different ways of attaching and using […]
Continue reading »Evernote for IOS Improves Camera Scanner to Enhance Digital Notes
Today should be the day for camera scan apps on iOS. Microsoft first released Microsoft Office Lens for iOS, and now Evernote has released an […]
Continue reading »Secure the Curling of the Vinyl Floor Tile With an Iron
Vinyl floor tiles curl at the corners as their glue begins to break down, but usually there is still enough adhesion to them that you […]
Continue reading »Buy a Tuxedo Instead of Renting If You Think You’ll Wear It Twice
Special occasions when a tuxedo is required may be rare and rare, but if you think you have a reason to wear a tuxedo at […]
Continue reading »What Should Never Be Said to Women in Technology or Science
As you know, women are underrepresented in STEM fields and many are leaving these professions en masse. Part of the problem: the alienating and ignorant […]
Continue reading »Microsoft Office Lens Scans Notes and Documents to Office Format
iOS / Android: Scanning documents and notes is nothing new . However, Microsoft chose to enter the game with an advantage that only it can […]
Continue reading »What to Do If You Are Caught in a Brick Wall of a Brainstorming Session
The moment a great idea or solution appears, you can feel like magic – as if it was delivered to you entirely from some divine […]
Continue reading »When You Pay Less Than the Full Price, Save the Difference
Everyone appreciates a great deal. It’s always nice to pay less for something. But to make the bargain really worthwhile, consider saving the money you […]
Continue reading »Replacing a Broken Sprinkler Head Without Calling a Plumber
Broken irrigation heads should be replaced quickly as they waste water and are ineffective in watering your lawn. However, you don’t need to call a […]
Continue reading »Do Not Forget! Lifehacker Los Angeles Meetup, 6:30 Pm Today
Several Lifehacker staff (Whitson, Thorin, and Christine) are in Los Angeles this week and we want to meet you guys and chat. If you’re in […]
Continue reading »Page Forwarder Redirects You to the Web Pages You Want to Read
Chrome: If you spend too much time on certain sites, there are many ways to block them . But why not take productivity a notch […]
Continue reading »TrueCrypt Security Audit Finally Completed With (Mostly) Good Results
TrueCrypt, one of our favorite encryption tools of the past few years , has finally completed a security audit. Here’s how it was and what […]
Continue reading »The Many Ways Retailers Use Coupons to Get You to Spend More
The thrill of making a murderous deal often prevents us from seeing the true mathematics of a situation. Here are some of the ways retailers […]
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