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Don't Lead With Your Need When Professionally Networking [Networking]
We all know that creating a strong professional network is a great way to find a job, but it's not always as simple as it sounds. CNN Money talked with career coach Darrell Gurney to come up with some...
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How to Answer "What Is Your Greatest Weakness?" [Job Interviews]
The point at which your interviewer asks you to share your greatest weakness is the portion of a job interview that you dread most, and for good reason: Lame answers like "I'm a perfectionist" or "I...
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The Health Hazards of Using Mobile Devices (and What You Can Do About It)...
Staring at screens for three hours (or more) a day or having our necks flexed down for extended periods of time while texting surely can't be good for us. Just as a reminder, the "Are Mobile Devices...
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The Windows 8 Consumer Preview Drops Tomorrow [Announcements]
Microsoft is announcing the Windows 8 Consumer Preview (aka the beta) tomorrow morning, at 6am Pacific time. We'll be keeping our eyes open and delivering the download link as soon as it hits the...
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How Can I Turn My Boring Digs Into an Awesome, Well-Designed Home On the...
Dear Lifehacker, My apartment is boring and I want it to be really cool, but I don't know much about interior design and I don't have very much money. What can I do to make my home look cool and not...
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The Best Quick File Uploader for Windows [Windows App Directory]
Windows does not have very many options for quick file uploading, and the ones that do exist aren't fantastic. The best of the pack is probably FluffyApp, which uploads to the previously mentioned...
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The Hidden Meaning Behind Phrases in Job Ads [Job Search]
Help wanted ads and job postings tend to use the same jargon, e.g., looking for "detail-oriented" "team players" who can work in a "fast-paced work environment." Fortune Magazine suggests these...
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Ask and Answer Questions About Taking Long Trips [Help Yourself]
Every day we're on the lookout for ways to make your work easier and your life better, but Lifehacker readers are smart, insightful folks with all kinds of expertise to share, and we want to give...
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How to Organize the Mess of Technology and Cables in Your Car [Organization]
While your car might not have the mess of cables you'll find underneath you desk, it has recently become a home for more technology than it is prepared to handle. Here's how you can keep those stray...
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Use This Proven Process to Sue a Company in Small Claims Court When They've...
Matt Spaccarelli sued AT&T for throttling his smartphone data speeds and won, but he wants you to know that it wasn't just a fluke. He did his research and prepared for court. Now he's helping...
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Is Grad School Worth It? Use This Calculator To Find Out [Personal Finance]
The decision to go to grad school or not can be tricky, with tuition really expensive and skyrocketing each year, yet postgraduate degrees earning, on average, 23% to 55% more than bachelor degrees....
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HTTPS Everywhere Keeps Your Personal Information Safe on Over 1,400 Sites,...
Chrome/Firefox: HTTPS Everywhere is a simple extension that, with just a one-click installation, can seriously increase your security on over 1,400 web sites by encrypting your connection. We've talked...
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Fix Your Photo's Exposure Problems in Seconds With This Simple Trick [Video]
Despite our best efforts to take great photos, we can't always control the light in our images. When you end up taking a picture with an uneven exposure, this little trick can fix the problem in just...
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Most Popular PowerPoint Alternative: Keynote [Hive Five Followup]
Creating an interesting, informative, and elegant presentation or slideshow for a company meeting or job interview doesn't have to be difficult, and you don't have to lock yourself into Microsoft...
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Daily App Deals: Get Convex for iOS for Free in Today’s App Deals [Deals]
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 Convex (iTunes) Previously $1.99, now Free. Convex for...
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Unit Portables Is a Go Bag That Adapts to Your Needs [Stuff We Like]
Unit Portables is a compact shoulder bag that can detach and reattach its storage elements. This way you can take what you want with you and nothing that you don't, and easily swap pouches in and out...
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Chrome Officially Lets You Open All Email Links in Gmail [Gmail]
If you're sick of hitting an email link only to see your old email client open up on your desktop, Chrome has finally built in Gmail support, so links to email addresses open up right in your Gmail...
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Remains of the Day: Say Goodbye to The Pirate Bay's Torrents [For What It's...
The Pirate Bay replaces torrents with magnet links, Microsoft showcases a new 3D desktop, and uTorrent is coming to Android. The Pirate Bay, Now Without Torrents: It seems the days of downloading...
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The Right Angle Home Screen [Featured Home Screen]
Reader Eric Shen goes the text-only route with his home screen, though with an interesting twist—a set of folders going up the right side of the screen, to mirror those on the bottom launcher. Like...
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Buzz Contacts Is an Attractive and Feature-Rich Contact Manager for iPhone...
iOS: Buzz Contacts replaces your iPhone's conatcts app with a contacts manager and dialer that's easy to navigate, offers partial name and number search, lets you quickly SMS or call your contacts,...
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