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When Facebook releases new features, they seem to like to ignore your default settings and switch every notification to loud. Facebook Live is one of […]

Android: The Android version of VLC got a big update today, adding a bunch of new features, including picture-in-picture mode for tablets, playlists for videos, […]

Lifehacker Brain Buffet, Factoids That Could Save Your Life, Free Travel Posters Into Outer Space, What Barbecues Are (and Are Not), How Air Traffic Controllers […]

Many of us amateur photographers don’t bother perfecting the composition of a portrait while shooting, because we can simply crop the photo after the fact. […]

Even if you have a huge kitchen, you still have to make the most of the space you have. This video from Brothers Green Eats […]

If you’re lost in the woods at night, disoriented and don’t have the tools to help you figure out where and which path, Atlas Obscura […]

We all struggle with time management, and we all want to know how to best handle the schedule. In this video, Dan Ariely , professor […]

Everyone has their own methods of cramming – I mean preparing for tests. I barely used mine (energy drinks, late nights and panic attacks), but […]

When you are working on a woodworking project, you will likely need several types of sandpaper, from coarse sandpaper for rough surfaces to finer sandpaper […]

By now, everyone knows that sitting all day harms your body , so it’s important to get moving and stay active. But just as important […]

The insults we throw talk about us, the amazing and unusual history of bananas and banana flavors, some master ramen tips and more – all […]

If you find yourself with an uninvited mouse guest and want a humane solution to catch the critters, you can easily make a non-lethal trap […]

Inspirational ideas Monday morning, career options your counselor probably never came up with, real health benefits of yoga (no fancy pants required), and more – […]

It’s nice to jump into a well-made bed, and it will also make your bedroom beautiful. Who better to learn from than the housekeeper at […]

Modest kitchen scissors are often overlooked and many of us don’t worry about whether a knife will work. However, this video from Bon Appetit demonstrates […]

People argued which way the toilet paper should roll while we had toilet paper. The video above from Wendover Productions provides even more room for […]

Some useful gadgets for organizing and keeping order, the secret history of Mac gaming, McDonald’s and the Chinese take-out mashup, and some tips for the […]

Cinco de Mayo is a small celebration in Mexico that has become a huge American tradition. But why are we celebrating Mexican culture on May […]

Wrap the cheese well and you can keep it fresh for a lot longer than if you just kept it in plastic wrap (which is […]

Captain America: Civil War hits US screens this Friday. It is the thirteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, valued at nearly ten billion dollars […]

How to remove socks? You probably roll them, right? Perhaps with an Army Ranger check? Folding socks into origami-like squares can be more compact. The […]

This week, Brain Buffet talks about what to do if you’re about to be picked up at work, why it seems like so many celebrities […]

Children are impatient little buggers who don’t realize they are rude when they interrupt you when you talk. Here’s a simple technique to teach kids […]

If you’re looking for a way to self-monitor your child, Element 14 has put together a guide showing you how to create your own night […]

Braiding bacon strips is the best way to add more bacon flavor to each bite of your BLT or burger . If you’ve never woven […]

Taking screenshots of your phone is so easy that anyone can. Capturing video from the screen is a bit tricky. Here’s how to record your […]

Looking to protect your plants from insects and other garden pests? This is a simple do-it-yourself solution using a few hula hoops and other inexpensive […]

Hash brown pancakes are great but can be very time consuming to make. However, follow the video instructions above and you won’t have to wait […]

Today at its annual developer conference, Facebook unveiled an API for its live video platform. This means that apps and devices other than phones will […]

There’s nothing better than having a cold beer on a hot summer day, but what if your six-bottle pack is hot? You must find a […]

Do you have a lot of tools and stuff in your garage? Here’s a super simple and inexpensive organizer to clean up that space . […]

Our necks, shoulders and back suffer as we bend over the keyboard and screen all day. If you are looking to correct your posture, these […]

What a simple pleasure it is to have a drink at the end of the day while the work stress subsides like a high tide. […]

Not to mention, no one makes guacamole in a blender (or no one should), this video from Nutrisystem is all about a guacamole recipe that […]

Spring is not the most pleasant pastime for allergy sufferers. However, the video cited above from the Cleveland Clinic offers mild sinus relief. Acupuncturist Jamie […]

There are some great projects you can do with Arduino , and if you’re just starting out, you might want to use someone else’s code […]

Storage space on iPhone and iPad fills up too quickly. Here’s a weird but effective way to free up several gigabytes of disk space in […]

I can’t start the day until I get my java, but I rarely have time to make breakfast. Perhaps there is a way to kill […]

Adam Savage, who became famous MythBusters, and now working in the company Tested , required car seat for his dogs, which would fit right into […]

Folding a shirt isn’t exactly rocket science, but there are several ways to do it, and not all methods are the same. Here are some […]