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Maluuba Is a Voice-Activated Personal Assistant for Android that Gives Google...
Android: If you're not one of the lucky folks to have Google Now working on your Android device, Maluuba is a voice-activated search tool and personal assistant that has something that many other...
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Bring Flowers into the Office to Increase Productivity and Reduce Anxiety...
Flowers make us feel good—that's no surprise, but they can also help put us at ease and reduce anxiety at work, which in turn helps us be more productive. The folks at Greatist did some research, and...
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Kona Is a Workspace-Based To-Do Manager Ideal for Groups and People with...
Web/iOS/Android: Kona is a free to-do manager that allows you to create multiple workspaces for different projects you're working on, invite people to work with you on those individual projects, and...
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Create Ebooks from Wikipedia Articles for On the Go Reading Anywhere [Ebooks]
Ever wanted to take a few Wikipedia articles with you offline? You can now export any Wikipedia article, or a collection of articles, into a personal ebook that's readable on any device that can use...
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Make Your Own Pocket-Sized Smartphone Amplifier [Macgyver Tips]
Smartphone speakers are rarely loud enough to hear in a public space, and chances are you don't carry a set of speakers with you wherever you go. However, Instructables user urant has created a...
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Twitter Adds New Profile Pages, Overhauls Its iPad Interface, and More [Twitter]
Android/iPhone/iPad: Twitter has released its newest version of its official Twitter client for Android, iPhone, and iPad. While the iPhone and Android versions see a couple new features, the big...
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Things I've Quit Doing at My Desk [Productivity]
We do all sorts of things at our desks that aren't real work, or affect our ability to produce our best work. We need to start thinking of our desks as workstations. Here are things I'm trying to quit...
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Keyboard-Fu for Chrome Customizes All Your Keyboard Hotkeys [Chrome Extensions]
Chrome: Keyboard shortcuts for mouseless browsing are plentiful in Chrome, but if you're looking for a little customization, then Keyboard-fu is an extension that allows you to do just about anything...
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Get Google and iOS Living Together in Perfect Harmony [How To]
No matter what kind of phone you use, a lot of us are pretty dependent on Google for organizing our lives. Luckily, you can actually get Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Voice, and other services working...
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Find Out More About Your Chrome Sync Data and How to Clear It [Chrome]
Chrome: If you have syncing turned on in Chrome, the browser by default syncs everything: your apps, extensions, settings, autofill, Omnibox history, bookmarks, passwords, and open tabs. Ever wonder...
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President Obama's Productivity Tactics [Productivity]
It's a huge understatement to say that being president is a very demanding job. It requires some serious time management and work coping skills. 99U has compiled a list of things President Obama does...
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Smash Your Burgers (The Correct Way) [Food]
To smash or not to smash—that is the question. Smashed burgers can be more flavorful thanks to the wonderful crust, but many people advise against smashing because it "squeezes all the juices out."...
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How Can I Make My Commute Suck Less? [Ask Lifehacker]
Dear Lifehacker, I have a long commute. Traffic makes it much longer. It's incredibly boring and I'm sitting down for hours, and I heard somewhere (everywhere) that sitting is going to kill me. How can...
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Pocket for Android Reads Your Articles Out Loud to You [Pocket]
Android: Pocket, one of our favorite bookmark-and-read-later apps, just updated with a "Listen" feature that reads your saved articles out loud to you. It's hard to find time to read these days, but if...
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Why Your Friends Have More Friends Than You Do [Explainers]
Chances are, you have fewer friends than most of your friends have. It might seem strange, but that's true for almost all of us. The phenomenon is called the "friendship paradox," and it's a...
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Hacker Challenge: Craft a DIY Smartphone Accessory [Hacker Challenge]
Welcome, Lifehackers, to the next Hacker Challenge! Each week, we issue a new challenge. You get until Sunday to prepare your submission and send it to us. That gives you a few days to think about it...
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Get Paid to Ditch Your Carrier and Buy an iPhone 5 [Saving Money]
Want an iPhone 5? Willing to leave your carrier? The Apple stock blog Bullish Cross found out that ditching AT&T, paying the early termination fee, selling their old iPhone, and getting a new one...
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Use Siri and IFTTT to Add Voice To-Dos to Astrid [Time Savers]
Astrid is your favorite to-do list manager, but the ability to add to-dos by voice is a premium feature. Using IFTTT and Siri on your iOS device, you can add to-dos with your voice quickly without the...
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Break Through Your "OK Plateau" By Studying Yourself Failing [Video]
When we get good at something, we put those skills on autopilot and we stop getting better. Author Joshua Foer calls this the "OK Plateau." It happens when we reach an acceptable level of skill, and...
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Haul Your Luggage Out Weeks Before a Long Trip to Toss in Random Items [Travel]
Packing for a long trip is a little stressful. Even if you have the whole thing planned out with packing lists and last minute checklists, it's still easy to think you're forgetting something. Instead...
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