Category: Internet

Mac: If you need to keep your computer awake until certain applications or processes have finished, and you don’t trust the built-in power management settings, […]

Windows / Mac: Installing and configuring a common version of the Raspberry Pi ‘s main operating system, Raspbian, is straightforward . If you want to […]

Android / iPhone / Internet. Keeping track of all the different details about your vehicles, be it service records, receipts or whatever, can be a […]

iOS: Airmail is one of the best email apps for iOS if you don’t mind spending a little time setting it up. Today, the app […]

Android: Android’s open – mindedness is great, but some things can’t be customized without rooting or installing Xposed . One of those elements was the […]

Windows / macOS / Linux / Android / iOS / Chrome / Firefox: The best VPNs encrypt your data and keep all your messages safe […]

Mac: Dozens of clipboard managers have emerged over the years, and most of them do one simple thing: keep a history of what you copy […]

Sunrise, one of the best cross-platform calendar apps, finally closed on August 31st . If you’re looking for a replacement, our friends at Zapier have […]

Mac: Ever wished you had more levels in your dock? A station is a replacement dock that allows you to create groups, which can then […]

Android: The Google Contacts app is handy, but has always been a little boring. It’s a little better now with easier ways to manage shortcuts […]

Just last week, Sony announced that its PlayStation Now game streaming service will be rolling out to Windows PCs this fall. It turns out it […]

Windows / Mac / Linux: Instagram is designed to be viewed on your phone, but sometimes you want to look at it from your computer. […]

iOS: One of the frustrating things when working with text on your phone or iPad is that formatting it correctly can be a problem, especially […]

iOS: Simplenote has long been one of our favorite note-syncing apps , and the iOS version gets a little better with an update that adds […]

Android Nougat : For reasons that humanity cannot yet understand, Google continues to tease us with a pleasant night mode in Android beta versions and […]

Mac: Spotify’s darker design is great, but not for everyone. If you’re nostalgic for the light theme of the now defunct Rdio, Spotio is a […]

If you want a response to your email, start by writing a good one. Boomerang has had some great advice in the past for this […]

If you’ve been looking for a decent Android VPN that won’t bankrupt you, your wait is over. Opera’s popular free unlimited VPN service, released earlier […]

Windows / Mac: There are many great apps for tracking your progress or cycling data , but using a service like Strava or Runkeeper means […]

Web / iOS: Microsoft Office and Google Docs are two major hubs in the world of collaborative documents, but if you’re looking for a slightly […]

Android: It’s been a long time since we signed up for Tasks , a clone of the long- forgotten but not forgotten open source Astrid […]

Mac: When Evernote changed its pricing plans , the popularity of Microsoft’s alternative, OneNote, skyrocketed. Unfortunately, the only way to import notes from Evernote into […]

Discord is new to chat, but it made a big splash. The app provides voice and text chat for groups with a focus on games. […]

Chrome: In the newest version of Chrome, Google changed the behavior of the Backspace key so it no longer works as a keyboard shortcut for […]

Android / iOS: Earlier this year, Google announced a couple of new messaging apps (it looks like it does every year). One of them is […]

Mac: We were big fans of Radio Silence when it launched a few years ago because it was one of the easiest and cheapest ways […]

iPhone: When it first launched, we were fans of Castro’s simplicity , which was great for people who only listened to a few podcasts. Now, […]

Android / iOS: For a while, Microsoft had separate two-factor authentication apps for its consumers and enterprise users. It now bundles them into the new […]

Mac: An app like F.lux is great for adjusting the screen temperature, but not everyone wants to look at an orange screen just to make […]

Android / iOS: Using an authenticator app on your phone is one of the best ways to use two-factor authentication . LastPass Authenticator now has […]

Every year we compile a list of Lifehacker application packages for each operating system. In the spirit of these lists, we decided it was time […]

iPad. One of the main benefits of split-screen multitasking on the iPad was the ability to write and browse the Internet at the same time. […]

Wi-Fi -enabled SD card maker Eye-Fi announced last month that it would end support for older devices . Good news: they decided to make the […]

It’s no secret that Pokémon Go ruins your battery , which is why developer Niantic pulled the battery saver feature out of the iOS version […]

In high school or college, you spend a lot of time taking notes. You have several different options for this purpose , and which one […]

Android / iPhone: Strava is one of our favorite exercise apps and today they are rolling out a new security feature that will share your […]

Mac / iOS: Ulysses is one of our favorite writing apps for large projects , and today the iOS app in particular is seeing some […]

White Noise, one of the best ambient noise apps , always lets you record your own sound loops for listening. But now you can upload […]

Sitting at a table with good friends is the best way to play board RPG games like Dungeons & Dragons , but it’s not always […]

Today Instagram is launching a new feature dubbed Instagram Stories. Basically, this is Instagram’s answer to Snapchat. Instagram Stories will appear at the top of […]