How to Use a Split Mold (and What to Do If You Don’t Have One)
When it comes to tools, the kitchen can be the weirdest room in your house, filled with a plethora of quirky gadgets. From rasps to […]
Continue reading »Latest Posts
How to Please Any Child, According to Lifehacker Readers
Last week we asked you for the best advice on how to get other people’s kids to love you right away, and you gave us […]
Continue reading »Can You Just Ignore the Subpoena? (and What Happens If You Do?)
There is a good chance that if you follow the news in the coming year, you will hear the word “subpoena” quite often. It also […]
Continue reading »How to Avoid Emotional Burnout
Maintaining a balanced training regimen without burning out in training can be tricky. To make progress, you need to challenge your body, but this can […]
Continue reading »Have You Been Eating Bananas All This Time Wrong?
Welcome to our Banana Eating Workshop where we will discuss how to properly peel a banana. If you’re thinking, “There’s no right way to peel […]
Continue reading »All the Ways You Need to Adapt Your Workouts As You Get Stronger
We talk a lot about what it means to start lifting weights or even exercising. But one day you will come to the end of […]
Continue reading »Why Dipping Cookies in Milk (As Well As Tea and Coffee) Is Scientifically Beneficial
When Greek NBA player Giannis Antetokounmpo first tried dipping his Oreos in milk a few months ago, he was understandably blown away. “From now on, […]
Continue reading »How to Make an External Monitor As Clear As a High-Res Mac Display
Ever since Apple introduced the Retina display for Macs back in 2012, most of their lineup has come with one of those laser-sharp, pleasingly crisp […]
Continue reading »How to Move Without Using a Bunch of Boxes
There comes a time in every person’s life when we have to ask ourselves: how the hell am I going to move all this crap […]
Continue reading »Why Do You Need the New Dropbox Beta If You Have a Mac M1
Dropbox caused quite a stir last year when they said they would not work on the Apple Silicon (M1) Mac-optimized Dropbox client until they saw […]
Continue reading »How the “gamification” of Everything Is Manipulating You (and How to Recognize It)
“Gamification” is the practice of adding game elements to a non-game context. This is not new and not always negative , but more and more […]
Continue reading »The Best Free Online Courses Everyone Should Take This Year
The days when you graduated from college, started your career and never looked back, long gone. Lifelong learning is not just a catchphrase, it is […]
Continue reading »How to Use These IMessage Full Screen Effects on Your Mac
You may not have realized that the full gamut of iMessage effects is available on Mac too, even if the Apple Messages desktop app doesn’t […]
Continue reading »Why Do You Need a Mirror on Your Desktop
I’ve been working at the same desk for 12 years now, but in the last year or two, a problem has arisen. You see, my […]
Continue reading »10 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Drag and Drop Onto Your IPhone
In iOS 15, your iPhone got a somewhat hidden tool that can boost your productivity and speed up repetitive tasks like copying and pasting multiple […]
Continue reading »Do “legal” Weed Alternatives Really Work?
While a growing number of Americans are coming to terms with cannabis use , one thing that hasn’t moved much is its availability. Sure, more […]
Continue reading »Stop Using Round Measuring Spoons
I don’t tend to recommend products or write reviews. With the exception of hugely popular household appliances like the airfryer and instant pot , I […]
Continue reading »What Not to Say When Buying or Selling a House
While buying or selling a home can bring up a lot of personal feelings, it is ultimately a business transaction and it is best to […]
Continue reading »How to Hide the Fact That Your Cat Is Pooping in a Box in Your House
Cats make every home better – that’s an undeniable fact. But with every cat comes an unsightly litter box (or two) and the age-old puzzle […]
Continue reading »How to Know If a QR Code or a Short URL Is Safe
You may have noticed that we have firmly entered the era of the QR code – in every restaurant, government agency and store with which […]
Continue reading »8 Ways to Make Siri Less Annoying
For me, Siri is perhaps the most annoying feature of my iPhone. You can’t fix some of its problems, like Siri’s inability to understand some […]
Continue reading »Where to Get Compensation for Spoiled Food After a Power Outage
As cold, sleet, ice and snow fall in many areas of the country, the threat of power loss is becoming more and more serious. While […]
Continue reading »The Secret to True Self-Confidence
Have you picked up a new habit, say exercising, but keep going astray? Do you give up when the going gets tough? Does this whole […]
Continue reading »The (10+2)*5 Method Will Help You Get More Done in a Day.
Whether you’re trying to write a novel or send an email, it can be hard to force yourself to stick to a set work schedule. […]
Continue reading »Your Olive Oil Bottle Is Lying to You
Given my country of origin (Mississippi), it’s no surprise that my favorite cooking oils are bacon fat and butter. They make food taste like homemade, […]
Continue reading »This App Provides TikTok Detection for Spotify
The secret to the addictive nature of TikTok has two parts. First, it uses an infinite scrolling interface, which means you can scroll through video […]
Continue reading »How Long Can You Use the Same N95 Mask?
Omicron continues to overwhelm hospitals and healthcare workers already exhausted by Delta. At this stage of the pandemic, with the health care system once again […]
Continue reading »7 Best Cloud Storage Services That Are Cheaper Than ICloud, Google One and OneDrive
Cloud storage still costs a lot of money: $10 a month for 2TB storage has become the standard for all major services like iCloud, Google […]
Continue reading »What Are “comorbidities”?
Rochelle Walensky, director of the CDC, recently said it was “reassuring news” that the majority of people who died from COVID-19 had multiple comorbidities. While […]
Continue reading »Everything You Need to Know to Survive the Tsunami
Tsunamis can be very, very bad. Caused by earthquakes, underwater landslides, volcanic eruptions or asteroid impacts, these massive waves completely devastate coastal areas. They can […]
Continue reading »15 Tips to Make Home Renovation Easier
Every year, homeowners around the world decide to finally tackle a long list of pending maintenance projects. After years of hiding stains, cracks and holes […]
Continue reading »8 Things You Should Never Put in the Dishwasher
Many of us, myself included, would find it difficult to do without a dishwasher. Of course, we would have survived, but we would have been […]
Continue reading »9 Ways to Become More Anonymous on Reddit
Even if you use an anonymous username on Reddit, the site’s default privacy settings expose a lot of your data. While it’s not possible to […]
Continue reading »26 New Series That Everyone Will Watch This Year
Look, let’s be realistic: despite the pandemic, we won’t go to the movies like we used to. A lot of the dramas we bought tickets […]
Continue reading »Don’t Eat These Recalled Salads, FDA Says
If your last grocery shopping or food delivery included packaged salads, you’ll want to check the label to see if the product is under recall […]
Continue reading »You Have to Make Falafel Waffle Mix
Until recently, I had never watched an entire season of the Real Housewives franchise. I tried to get into Beverly Hills, but it didn’t work […]
Continue reading »Things You Should Never Say to a Person Struggling With Depression
Whatever your experience with your own mental health, it’s hard to find the perfect thing to say when someone you care about is struggling with […]
Continue reading »Do You Really Need to Cool Down After Your Workout?
Theoretically, a cool down is part of every workout. Whether it’s a weight training session at the gym or an outdoor jog, you should do […]
Continue reading »Don’t Buy Apple Accessories
I am an Apple fan. I am almost completely involved in the ecosystem, working between my iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch throughout the day […]
Continue reading »How to Protect Your Student Laptop and Accounts From Hackers
Cyber attacks are a huge risk, and they are on the rise. College students, especially those who are away from home, bring their devices to […]
Continue reading »