Tweetbot for iPad On Sale for $0.99, Is Still the Best Twitter Client on iOS...
iPad: The iPad version of Tweetbot, our favorite Twitter client for iOS, is on sale today for $0.99, down from $3. The official Twitter client for iOS is pretty good, and it integrates directly with...
View ArticleShare your weird superstitions. [Discussions Of The Day]
Great discussions are nothing new here on Lifehacker. Each day, we highlight a discussion that is particularly helpful or insightful, along with other great discussions and reader questions you may...
View ArticleUse Fixed Size Disks to Speed Up Your Virtual Machines (and Other VirtualBox...
Virtual machines are great for running another operating system on top of your desktop, like testing out Windows 8 or running OS X inside Windows. They can be notoriously slow, though, and using a...
View ArticleOS X 10.8.2 Brings Facebook Integration, iMessage Improvements, and More to...
In conjunction with their release of iOS 6 today, Apple has released a big update for OS X, bringing improvements for Facebook, iMessages, Game Center, and lots of bug fixes. Some of the highlights on...
View ArticleRemains of the Day: 20th Century Fox Movies Coming to YouTube and Google Play...
20th Century Fox brings a bunch of content to Google Play, Google plans to update Maps for Android, Groupon is about to get simpler, OAuth gets more secure, and Office for Mac gets updated with retina...
View ArticleCD Cases, Chrome Bookmarks, and Dirty Glasses [From The Tips Box]
Readers offer their best tips for opening CD cases, editing Chrome bookmarks, and cleaning your dirty spectacles. Don't like the gallery layout? Click here to view everything on one page. Every day we...
View ArticleWhy Home-Ground Burgers (with Just a Freezer and Food Processor) are More...
Most people know that grinding your own meat is the best way to control what goes into your burgers, and results in tastier, juicier, better burgers. Even so, the folks at America's Test Kitchen put...
View ArticleGrowl 2.0 Adds Long-Awaited Support Notification Center, Prowl, and Boxcar...
OS X: Growl, the popular notification software, just hit version 2.0. This major update brings true support for Notification Center, plus the ability to push notifications to your mobile via Prowl or...
View ArticleUse Herbs as an All-Natural Air Freshener [Clever Uses]
If you've ever grown fresh herbs, you know that some plants just grow and grow—sometimes faster than you can eat them. Thankfully, eating them isn't the only thing you can do. Consider using fresh...
View ArticleOverclock a Raspberry Pi without Voiding Your Warranty [Raspberry Pi]
For $35, you can't expect too much out of the tiny, 700MHz computer Raspberry Pi. However, according to the official site, you can now overclock the little processer up to 1GHz without voiding your...
View ArticleWork Backwards from a Visual Scenario to Dig Yourself Out of a Creative Rut...
We all have those moments when we're stuck on a problem. Maybe it's a creative block where you don't know what to do next, or you're feeling like everything's already been done by someone else. Fast...
View ArticleMake Your Own Automated Light System Based on Head Count in a Room [DIY]
If you live by yourself, it's really easy to set up a sensor to turn a light on and off when you leave a room. The problem, of course, is that it does that even if someone else is still sitting in the...
View ArticleHow to Make a Party Box to Share with Friends and Neighbors [Community]
For writer Carol Church, what started as a reusable solution for her kids' birthday parties turned into something else. Dubbed the "party box," the container has been shared and added to by several of...
View ArticleCue Adds More Customization, Other Fixes to Its "Smart Calendar" on iOS...
iOS: Cue is an intelligent calendar that integrates your email, contacts, documents, and other cloud services to create a smart timeline of your day—and it's updated with some much-needed customization...
View ArticleBe a Better Shopper: How to Save Money, Make Quick Decisions, and Write Good...
If you're as addicted to the internet as I am, then chances are you spend a lot of money buying things online. It might also mean that, like me, you waste time debating between two products, or hunting...
View ArticleThe Time to Buy Your Thanksgiving Tickets Is Now [Saving Money]
Thinking of flying somewhere for Thanksgiving? The holiday might seem like a long time from now, but travel experts say now's a good time to buy—before flights fill up and fares inevitably rise....
View ArticleManage Your Time Like a Budget [Time Management]
We all have a limited amount of time to work with, just like our money is finite. If you think in terms of a "time budget," you may be able to use your time better and enjoy your life more. Dave...
View ArticleApps Gone Free Notifies You Of App Store Sales and Great Free Apps [Ios...
iOS: More apps go on sale or get discounted on a given day than anyone can really keep track of, but Apps Gone Free for the iPhone and iPad does a great job of keeping you up to date on which apps go...
View ArticleThe Always Up-to-Date Guide to Building a Hackintosh [OS X 10.8.2] [Always Up...
Building a hackintosh—that is, installing Mac OS X on non-Apple hardware—used to require extremely restricted hardware choices and quite a bit of know-how. Now your options are vast and the...
View ArticleWhat to Do When Your Phone's Buttons Stop Working [Smartphones]
Nothing lasts forever, and that's doubly true for your gadgets. Unfortunately, while you can do a lot to fix software problems that come with an old phone, broken buttons can be a lot more...
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