Clik here to view.
This Week's Top Downloads [Download Roundup]
Privacyfix Shows Who's Tracking You on the Web, Gives You the Tools to Stop It Chrome/Firefox:Everyone's trying to track you on the web, and it's hard to keep track of every privacy setting you need...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Build a PVC Trashbag Holder [Pvc Projects]
If you routinely camp, have outdoor picnics or throw parties you might find it useful to have a trash bag holder that can be stored away when not in use. Build your own with PVC pipe, joints, and wood...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Five Best Desktop Computer Cases [Hive Five]
If you're building a new system, one of the first decisions you have to make is what case you plan to use to house all of your components. There are a lot of things to consider: bang for your buck,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hack a Putty Knife Into a Vegetable Peeler That Also Slices Potato Chips...
If you've cut your finger with traditional vegetable peelers over the years you may want to invest a few minutes and a new putty knife into making a hand peeler where the peeler strikes the product and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wool Dryer Balls Save Time and Energy [Laundry]
We covered how you can speed up laundry drying times by adding tennis balls but you can create the same effect without the loud noises by turning a skein of wool yarn into three felted wool balls....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Use an Aluminum Pie Plate as an Emergency Colander [Video]
If you somehow have need of a colander but don't have one handy, tutorial video site Howcast shares that you can punch holes in an aluminum pie plate with a nail as an expedient drainer. It's not a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
"So I've got my paws on 3 Raspberry Pi's. What cool stuff can I do with...
So I've got my paws on 3 Raspberry Pi's. What cool stuff can I do with them? What are some OS and other software tweaks that you use to optimize your HTPC experience? What software is best for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Place Important Tasks at Eye Level [Mind Hacks]
Organization weblog Apartment Therapy suggests that tasks that require immediate attention or long-term attention should be placed at eye level to "rise above the mess" of a cluttered workspace. This...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Extra Fuel Keeps You From Having to Walk Home When You Run Out of Gas [Video]
Running out of gas is never fun and usually means either calling for roadside assistance or walking to the nearest gas station. Extra Fuel is a convenient way to carry a half gallon of fuel that won't...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Welcome to Lifehacker's Evil Week [Evil Week]
Halloween is growing closer, and to celebrate we're turning our gaze to the dark side of life hacking. Welcome to Lifehacker's third Evil Week. The whole idea of "evil" is a bit tongue-in-cheek, but...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Perfect Your Knife Skills with This Chef’s Guide to Knives [Cooking]
One of the most important things to master in the kitchen is the humble knife. A good, sharp knife and even modest knife skills will save you time and keep you safe while cooking. If you can't tell...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tunnelbear for Android Gets Around Location Restrictions, Puts US and UK...
Android: Previously mentioned VPN service Tunnelbear is a great, easy to use VPN service that gives you access to content available in the US or the UK with one click. Now it's available for Android,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Avoid Bargain Basement Paint If You Really Want to Save Time and Money...
If you've ever had to paint a room, you know how confusing it can be to stand in the hardware store, see a can of paint next to another that's twice the price, and have no idea what the difference is....
View ArticleClik here to view.
AppDJ for Android Asks for Your Interests, Guides You to New and Useful Apps...
Android: If you're looking for a new and better music player for your Android phone, or if the app you love is shutting down and you need a replacement, AppDJ is an app discovery tool that can help....
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Steal a Coworker's Idea and Sell It As Your Own [Evil Week]
Struggling to come up with new ideas at work? Worried you might get canned if you can't bring something brilliant to the next meeting? Don't worry, provided you don't mind being evil, you can steal...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Repurpose an Android Phone as a Smart Thermostat [Video]
If you have an old Android phone sitting around collecting dust, and you've been pining for smart thermostat but don't want to drop the cash on one, then the Android Thermostat might be the perfect...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Keep Your Job Search Secret [Jobs]
Looking for a job while you already have one can be stressful, especially in the age of social media when privacy is scarce. You don't want to rock the boat at your current company but you want to find...
View ArticleClik here to view.
BTC Mouse & Trackpad Controls Your Jailbroken iOS Device with a Bluetooth...
iOS (jailbroken): Tablets can actually be great productivity tools, but even with the iPad's great touch interface, sometimes you just need a mouse. BTC Mouse & Trackpad lets you use any Bluetooth...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Lie Without Actually Telling a Lie [Video]
We all lie sometimes, whether you're seeking to hide your true feelings about someone's fruitcake or a housing a deep, dark secret. Nonetheless, most of us don't enjoy being dishonest and you don't...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Create a Self-Destructing Message in Google Docs [Video]
When you need to send sensitive information to a friend, you don't want that info sitting around on their computer for all time. Tech blog Digital Inspiration shows off a simple way to send a message...
View Article