Always Make a Copy of Your Restaurant Receipt
We all left a “customer copy” of the receipt on the restaurant table after we finished dinner. Here’s a good reason why you can take […]
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How to Be a Good Boss, With Basecamp’s David Heinemeier Hansson and Columnist Rob Walker
Too often, people who are good at doing things are promoted to leaders by those who do them – without any training in how to […]
Continue reading »How to Set up a Mobile VPN in Opera for a Secure Browsing Experience on Android
Updated 03.20.19: Opera’s free VPN for Android users (built into the Opera app) is out of beta and will begin rolling out to all users […]
Continue reading »Keep the Citron From the Hand of the Buddha Like a Lemon
Tinned lemons are something special. They somehow manage to bring all five flavors to the table. Just two ingredients – lemon and salt – their […]
Continue reading »How to Design Your Perfect Sex Toy
Sex toys are highly personal items, but people still mainly buy things off the assembly line. If you’ve gone beyond a versatile sex toy, here’s […]
Continue reading »How to Finally Solve These Difficult Financial Problems
Think back to the last time you sat down to complete a financial assignment. How did you feel before you log into your account or […]
Continue reading »Organize Your Collection of Collectible Card Games With These Apps
Trading and collectible card games (abbreviated as CCG and CCG) can be a lot of work, especially when you start piling up boxes and boxes […]
Continue reading »KonMari Your Twitter Feed With This Tool
I may not want to follow the nearly 4,000 people on Twitter . If I followed fewer people, my schedule would be less chaotic and […]
Continue reading »Don’t Miss Flickr’s Extended Upload of Old Photos
If you still haven’t downloaded your old images from Flickr, you now have until March 12th for that to happen. Last April, Yahoo sold Flickr […]
Continue reading »Clean Your Phone Now
We touch our phones roughly 2,617 times a day (yes, every swipe and tap included). We take them with us everywhere: in bathrooms, gyms, subways […]
Continue reading »Easily Extract Roasted Garlic Cloves With This Tool
I fry a lot of garlic. Deeply aromatic, lightly caramelized cloves are wonderful to grind in tomato sauce, spread on top of a steak or […]
Continue reading »How to Keep Your Cell Phone Warm in Cold Weather
When it gets cold and snow starts to fall, my kids and I go to the ski slopes for hours of fun skiing. When they […]
Continue reading »Reduce Your Child’s Anxiety With Anxiety Eater
If you have a child who is struggling with anxiety, consider giving him a soft toy that will eat up his worries. Anxiety Eaters is […]
Continue reading »How Did You Buy the House?
Buying a home seems like a distant dream today for many people in the US, especially for those who live in high cost of living […]
Continue reading »Top Travel Tips in Palm Springs From Our Readers
High season in Palm Springs, California, a classic desert resort town with windmills in its backyard, this week’s theme of Hack Your City. Read all […]
Continue reading »How to Know If Someone Is Right for You According to Women on Reddit
In theory, we meet to find a relationship we want to stick to. In practice, people go on dates for a variety of reasons, and […]
Continue reading »How to Find Sites That Won’t Share Your Personal Information
The Ultimate Lifehacker Guide to Data Privacy ): title The Ultimate Lifehacker Guide to Data Privacy We tell you everything you need to do to […]
Continue reading »How to Deal With ADHD at Work
If you are a young person with attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), what helped you graduate from college may not necessarily help you in […]
Continue reading »What Do You Eat to Celebrate the Joy of Dining Alone?
In the first half of February, food sites are awash with romantic dinners for two, but in many ways eating with another person is overrated. […]
Continue reading »Reminder: Contributing to Your IRA by April 15th May Lower Your 2018 Tax Score
Here’s your annual reminder to contribute to the IRA by April 15th to potentially lower your 2018 tax bill. The contribution limit for IRAs (both […]
Continue reading »Stop Using Blankets and Pillows on the Plane
Between the wet toilet seats and the mysterious crumbs on your seat, airplane hygiene, well, leaves a lot to be desired. Just this week, British […]
Continue reading »What Was Your Facebook Tipping Point?
Facebook turned 15 earlier this week and you’ll have to excuse me for not rushing into the bakery and ordering a birthday cake. It seems […]
Continue reading »You Can Reuse These Vintage Calendars in 2019
There are only 14 possible ways to compose a calendar: there are either 365 days or 366 in a year, and it starts on one […]
Continue reading »Try the Best Reddit Tips for Reading Additional Books
“ How can I develop a stable reading habit? – asks redditor 6hlooo at r / TrueAskReddit. “I’ve always been the type of person who […]
Continue reading »Make Sure Your Passwords Are up to Date With This Google Chrome Extension
In this age of corporate hacker attacks and massive password leaks, having a new, inconsolable password is just as important as having a password that […]
Continue reading »How to Start a D&D Club at Your School
Ethan Scunover ( known to his students in Seattle as Mr. E. ) recently tweeted how he started the Dungeons and Dragons Club at his […]
Continue reading »How to Track Weight Loss Without Getting Stuck in Numbers
If you are trying to change body weight, sometimes you need to step on the scale to see how things are going. But it becomes […]
Continue reading »Sharia Law Is Not What You Think
Gizmodo Media Group has teamed up with Smartypants Pictures for the premiere of the second season of The Secret Lives of Muslims , a TV […]
Continue reading »Organize Your Browser Bookmarks With Booky.io
Organizing your browser’s many bookmarks is a never-ending struggle. Trust me, I understand pain; no matter how many extensions I install or how many times […]
Continue reading »Can Airline Miles Be Sold?
Let’s say you’re browsing the black market for password leaks when you come across a bunch of airline miles. Interesting, you think, I also have […]
Continue reading »I’m Pandora Music Analyst Hannah Glass, and This Is How I Work
Pandora’s Music Guide is the main reason the site continues to stand out from the competition from Spotify, Google, Apple, and YouTube. Professional music analysts […]
Continue reading »How to Survive in a Panic
Enochlophobia or fear of the crowd is a very real phobia. And when you are in the middle of a panicky crowd rushing to get […]
Continue reading »How to See the Perfect Sunset on the Golden Gate Bridge
At sunset, the Golden Gate Bridge functions as a sundial or solar calendar. If you want to see the sunset in the center of the […]
Continue reading »How to Unsend Facebook Messenger Messages
Typos happen. Now that they happen on Facebook Messenger, you have the option to delete them. Facebook finally started rolling out the ability to delete […]
Continue reading »Send a Valentine to a Child in the Hospital for Free
Instead of worrying about Valentine’s Day and whether you have love in your life, try giving a little love: send a sick child a Valentine. […]
Continue reading »What to Do Before and After You Leave
It has been a brutal few weeks in the media as BuzzFeed, the Huffington Post, Vice, Gannett and McClatchy have laid off thousands of employees. […]
Continue reading »Transform Cake Mixes by Adding Whipped Cream
My love for boxed chocolate brownies is strong and sincere, but – with the exception of the great synthetic funfetti – I’ve never had much […]
Continue reading »How to Be a Good Tablemate
Here at Lifehacker headquarters, I sit next to our wonderful video producer Heather. We are always separated by two legs. As she works, diligently editing […]
Continue reading »How to Submit a Bug Report to Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft, and More.
Security leaks, hardware exploits, glitches, faulty features – every piece of hardware or software is prone to bugs and vulnerabilities, and you’ve probably had the […]
Continue reading »How to Make Restaurant-Worthy Fries
As far as fries are concerned, they are best served in fast food establishments. It’s not that they use the freshest potatoes (they don’t), or […]
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