Daily App Deals: Get SoundHound ∞ for Android for Only 10¢ in Today's App...
The Daily App Deals post is a round-up of the best app discounts of the day, as well as some notable mentions for ones that are on sale. The Best SoundHound ∞ (Android Market) Previously $4.99, now 10¢...
View ArticleMicrosoft's Beloved Note-Taking Tool OneNote Now Available for iPad [Onenote]
You guys listed OneNote as one of your favorite note taking applications, and today Microsoft finally released an iPad-optimized version of the awesome tool, while adding a tabbed interface, quick note...
View ArticleSwitch Your Scrolling Preference on the Fly with the Option Key [Video]
When you click in the well of a scrollbar in Mac OS X, one of two things occurs, depending on your preference: you either jump to the location you clicked or you scroll up/down one entire page length....
View ArticleiTunes Updates to Version 10.5.2, Fixes iTunes Match and Audio Glitches [ITunes]
Today Apple released the latest update to its popular audio and video behemoth to improve performance with their iTunes Match service and general audio glitches experienced by some users. The update is...
View ArticleSnapheal Performs Complex Photo Touch Ups and Object Removals in Two Clicks...
Mac OS X: You're probably well aware that you can use Photoshop to perform touch ups and remove objects, but that comes with the obvious disadvantage of a hefty price tag. Snapheal is a new Mac app...
View ArticleRemains of the Day: The FBI May Be Using Carrier IQ to Track Suspects [For...
The FBI denies the release of information about their use of Carrier IQ, Wikipedia founder asks for input about a site-wide blackout, and the Kindle Fire will get a pre-Christmas software update to...
View ArticleYour Facebook Has Two Inboxes, and You've Probably Missed Messages from the...
Facebook only notifies you of messages from your friends, and yet anyone can send you a message on Facebook. The result: You have a whole separate inbox of messages from pages you like and people you...
View ArticleUnresponsive Flash, Siri Annoyances, and Android Battery Life [From The Tips...
Readers offer their best tips for killing plugins like Flash when they become unresponsive, using Siri's Rase to Speak feature, and getting more life out of your Android battery. Don't like the gallery...
View ArticleMost Popular DIY Projects of 2011 [Best Of Lifehacker 2011]
2011 proved to be a great year for all things DIY, from repurposed and updated technology to computer building to cool things you can make for your own enjoyment. Here's a look at our most popular...
View ArticleWhat’s the Most Secure Web Browser? [Security]
A new Google-funded study of browser security by security research firm Accuvant Labs crowned Chrome the champion of security features, and ranked Firefox below Internet Explorer in terms of...
View ArticleHack a Set of Cold-Weather Headphones from Earmuffs and Old Headphones [DIY]
Most of us have a pair of old headphones lying around, maybe even the old type with small circular earpads and a broken headband that we can't bring ourselves to throw away. This DIY project combines...
View ArticleSpendful Tracks Your Finances and Helps You Budget Without Asking for...
One of the common problems some people have with webapps like Mint is that they need to link with your bank account to give you useful financial information. If the thought of authorizing another...
View ArticleUse a Flower Pot to Tame Your Cable Clutter [Clever Uses]
If the back or side of your desk is cluttered with cables that you can't run along the underside of your desk because they're too short or you need access to them, a simple clay flower pot and some...
View ArticleThe Incredible New Soluto Painlessly Fixes Your Friends' Computers from Afar...
Windows/Web: Troubleshooting tool Soluto just added a host of new features that let you easily fix anyone's computer from a web interface, no matter where you are. You can clean up their startup menu,...
View ArticleHow to Make, Print, and Bind Your Own Books [DIY]
Making your own books can be a great way to create a customized gift, or a tool to preserve online content, your own work, or anything else you want a physical copy of. It might seem a little daunting...
View ArticleHow to Quickly Tell if Italian Olive Oil Is Legit [Shopping]
Olive oil is great for cooking, but the high price of real oil means there are usually a lot of cheaper options on the shelf. It turns out, those options are not all equal, but in an interview on Fresh...
View ArticleYouSendIt Releases New Mobile and Desktop Apps with Additional Security [File...
File syncing and sharing service YouSendIt has updated its iOS app, desktop app, and released Android and Mac versions today with new security features. In addition to the updates, users of...
View ArticleThe Always Up-to-Date Power User's Guide to Chrome [Video]
Chrome is overtaking Firefox among power users, and for good reason. It's an incredibly powerful, extensible web browser with tons of excellent features. Today, we're covering it all—from longtime...
View ArticleThe Always Up-to-Date Power User's Guide to Firefox [Video]
Now that Firefox is on a rapid release cycle, we're getting a new version of Firefox every three months—and each time, it becomes more tricked out than ever with new customization options, shortcuts,...
View ArticleThe Power User's Guides to Chrome and Firefox [Web Browsers]
You spend hours in your browser every day. Hell, Google Chrome is even a full-fledged operating system. The more shortcuts you know, tricks you master, and tweaks you understand, the more quickly and...
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