How to Reduce Waste This Holiday Season
Holidays are the most beautiful time of the year, unless you are a planet. To get real holiday joy, you’ll have to rip through several […]
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Tell Us Your Top Travel Tips for Kansas City
This city cannot even fit in one state. Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas City, Kansas, and several other cities make up the Kansas City metropolitan area, […]
Continue reading »What’s in Store for and Out of Netflix in the Week of December 17, 2018
Call me simple, but I love Ellen DeGeneres’ special stand-up, her first in 15 years (Tuesday). Her New York Times profile sounds like she takes […]
Continue reading »Challenge Friends With Galaxy Phones in Samsung Health Fitness Challenges
One of the things that kept me from owning FitBit is competition. Every week my three friends and I participate in the “Workweek Challenge”, in […]
Continue reading »Transform Your Amazon Echo Into a White Noise Machine With This Skill
Every night at about 2 am the gentleman who lives above me decides to move some piece of furniture and then throw about 7000 pennies […]
Continue reading »How to Know If the Latest Facebook Error Has Been in Your Photos
On Friday, Facebook reported that the bug had uncovered photos uploaded to the social network. The bug was related to the Facebook Photos API and […]
Continue reading »On This Site, You Can Quickly Find Out What Visa Requirements Apply to Each Country.
Earlier this year, I went to Australia for the first time. I booked my tickets months in advance, made sure I had all the required […]
Continue reading »This Is the Last Day You Can Send and Receive Packages for Christmas.
If you are planning to send gifts to friends and family this holiday season, it probably won’t surprise you that you have limited time left […]
Continue reading »How to Call Santa Using Google Home
If you’re a Santa fanatic, this year Google is offering kids (and adults) a fun opportunity to call the big guy at his North Pole […]
Continue reading »How to Prepare for a Recession As a Freelancer
There are many arguments for the relative benefits of freelancing versus full-time employment. It still seems like there are more freelancers every year and fewer […]
Continue reading »Plunge Into the Holiday Atmosphere With a Bitter Sling
Happy weekend everyone, and welcome back to Happy 3 Ingredient Hour , a weekly drinks column featuring very simple yet delicious libations. This week we […]
Continue reading »Best Under Bed Monster Antidote: Farts
While the children were afraid of the monster hiding under the bed or cunningly waiting in the toilet at night, the parents tried to drive […]
Continue reading »If You Are Having Trouble Tempering the Chocolate, You Can Always Prepare Truffles.
Last weekend I was making peppermint bark, a treat this site described as “incredibly light,” and I messed it up. I poured a layer of […]
Continue reading »How to Survive at the Airport During the Holiday Season
It’s the holidays now, which means some of us are going to the airport next week. According to USA Today, US airlines are expecting a […]
Continue reading »Reminder: the Geminids Peak Tonight
The Geminid meteor shower has hit us over the past few days, and if you want to see it, today is the best night. Brave […]
Continue reading »Top Software Downloads of 2018
At Lifehacker, we talk about many apps and always feel like we’re lagging behind – that’s how many new things are added (or updated) on […]
Continue reading »Use the Family Whistle to Quickly Find Your Child in the Crowd
If your child is a runner like mine, you know that tension headaches can occur as a result of turning their head repeatedly to make […]
Continue reading »Best Christmas Party – Russian New Year
Holiday parties are often more of a hassle than they are worth. By the time half of December is over and you’ve gone through a […]
Continue reading »The Most Controversial Posts of 2018
Online madness is an important part of internet culture, but it can be difficult to predict exactly what will alienate the masses. (It was coleslaw […]
Continue reading »Get a Free Game Every Two Weeks From the Epic Games Store
Video games will never be enough for you. Earlier this month, Epic Games, which you probably know better as the creator of Fortnite , launched […]
Continue reading »The Best Gifts for Someone in Another Country
Sending a gift to someone of a different culture requires special attention; you want to pay attention to any cultural differences, taboos or expectations. But […]
Continue reading »Yoga Terms You Should Know
Just like ballet dancers need to learn a few words of French and runners need to be able to hear and speak the Swedish word […]
Continue reading »Save Money (and the Planet) by Packing Gifts in the Trash
Gift wrapping is an expensive and wasteful business – it takes so long to wrap something beautiful, just to be ripped off and thrown away. […]
Continue reading »How to Donate to Charity on Google Play
Google has simply made it easier for Android users to make charitable donations . This week, the company began rolling out a new donation feature […]
Continue reading »How to Document Personal Belongings in an Emergency
In the aftermath of a disaster that destroys your home, it can be nearly impossible to think through everything you’ve lost. Fires, floods, hurricanes, damaged […]
Continue reading »What’s the Worst Piece of Advice You Hear All the Time?
“What’s the worst common piece of advice you can think of?” – asks Josie Duffy Rice on Twitter. For her it is like this: “My […]
Continue reading »Which Cloud Storage Service Should I Use to Share and Receive Files Externally?
This week’s question for Lifehacker’s tech-advice column comes from Nate . While his query has a bit of a business theme, it still applies to […]
Continue reading »How to Talk to Anyone at a Holiday Office Party
All parties have their awkward moments, but getting around in your colleagues’ room with an open bar seems especially important. Here are some tips for […]
Continue reading »What Porn Streaming Sites Do With Your Data
In 2018 and beyond, it’s safe to assume that at least one company will constantly monitor everything you do on the Internet and profit from […]
Continue reading »Bake and Hand Out Bread Instead of Cookies This Holiday Season
Even if you are serious about your sweet tooth, you can easily be overwhelmed by the sheer number of sweet snacks that are handed out […]
Continue reading »Most Popular Posts of 2018
Lifehacker readers are simply useless. According to our traffic logs, in 2018 you wanted faster Wi-Fi, cheaper flights, and a guide to staying anonymous when […]
Continue reading »Call Santa and Leave Him a (Free) Message
One of the great things about living in such a technologically safe time is that our children benefit from the ease and immediacy with which […]
Continue reading »Leave the Work Holiday Early
Corporate holiday tonight. Don’t screw it up. You have a “fun” outfit to change into one hidden under the table, even if you’re not entirely […]
Continue reading »The Best Interpreters of 2018
In addition to telling you how to hack your life, we at Lifehacker will happily help you understand the world around you, whether you’re racking […]
Continue reading »Top Travel Tips for Beijing From Our Readers
Heading to Beijing, fuck the trade war ? Get yourself a VPN to access the Internet outside of the Great Firewall. Hack Your City readers […]
Continue reading »Make These Breakfast Sheet Sliders for Christmas Morning
Do you know what I like to do for Christmas? Take food. Do you know what I don’t like to do for Christmas? Cleaning. You […]
Continue reading »Do You Want to Raise Sensitive Children? Show Them How It’s Done
Last night my son asked me what I was going to write about today. I just read an article in the New York Times about […]
Continue reading »Windows 10 Collects Activity Data Even If Tracking Is Disabled, but You Can Block It [updated]
Another time, another tech company is being disingenuous about its privacy policy. This time it’s Microsoft after it was discovered that Windows 10 continues to […]
Continue reading »I Asked Apple Everything They Know About Me and This Is What I Found.
Apple, like most tech giants, collects a lot of data about you. Not as much as everyone else – as it’s not the only search […]
Continue reading »What to Do If an ETF in Your Portfolio Closes
The spread of ETFs over the past few years has resulted in record closings of low-cost funds as not all funds can attract enough investors […]
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