Credit Sesame's Interactive Mortgage Map Visually Compares Your Mortgage Loan...
If you're thinking about refinancing your mortgage or purchasing a home, Credit Sesame's new mortgage comparison tool can quickly sort out the confusing mess of mortgage types and options. Plug in your...
View ArticleIs Your Current PC Powerful Enough for Windows 8? [Ask The Readers]
It's hard not to be at least a little excited about upgrading to a shiny new operating system, but the catch is that a new OS sometimes means your aging computer isn't up to the task. So is your...
View ArticleHow Do I Avoid Looking Like Sh*t the Morning After a Bad Sleep or...
Dear Lifehacker, Every now and then I have to work really late on a project and end up sleeping pretty poorly or not at all and then I'm afraid I look like one of the living dead the next day. When...
View ArticleInstapaper Bookmarklet Now Saves Multi-Page Articles [Instapaper]
Bookmarking tool Instapaper has a great new update to its "Read Later" bookmarklet. In addition to a redesign for speed improvements and better readability, now it can automatically save every page in...
View ArticleThe Best Movie Showtimes App for Android [Android App Directory]
There are plenty of movie showtime apps for Android, and so many of them are alike that we think the one you wind up using will ultimately come down to your personal preference. That said though, we...
View ArticleDropmark Is a Super Simple Collaborative Sharing Tool that Can Create...
Dropmark offers super simple drag-and-drop file sharing, like a number of web apps before it, but if you want to use it for more you can create presentations, slideshows, and collaborate with others...
View ArticleThe 10-Minute Hack [Mind Hacks]
The hardest part of doing most things is just starting. We often think about how big of a project we have ahead of ourselves, and that's what makes it hard to start. I know when I was writing my book,...
View ArticleAsk and Answer Questions About Troubleshooting PC Hardware [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...
View ArticleHow to Remind a Friend That They Owe You Money (and Actually Get Paid Back)...
How many times have you lent a friend some cash for lunch or a movie only to never see it again? One of you—if not both—forgot and now it feels a little awkward to broach the subject. Here's how to...
View ArticleUse CD Racks to Organize Container Lids in Drawers [Clever Uses]
You probably have an assortment or mishmash of container lids in different sizes. You might also have old wire CD storage rack going to waste (or inexpensively bought at IKEA). Put the two together for...
View ArticleWhat Are My Best Options If I Need to Back Up Tons of Data? [Crowdhacker]
If you've considered backing up your entire DVD collection, or duplicating your hard-drives-full of RAW photos in case of electromagnetic terrorism, then you've looked at your backup options before....
View ArticleAnswer: A Simple, Yet Seemingly Impossible Puzzle [Search Research]
Googler Daniel Russell knows how to find the answers to questions you can't get to with a simple Google query. In his weekly Search Research column, Russell issues a search challenge, then follows up...
View Article“Work Only for People You Like" [Video]
"Work only for people you like. A sense of commonality is essential. Without that, disaster." This quote comes from famous graphic designer Milton Glaser and is pretty self-explanatory. In his work,...
View ArticleDaily App Deals: Get Daily Ab Workout for Android for Free 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 Daily Ab Workout (Amazon Appstore) Previously 99¢, now...
View ArticleThe Best Things to Buy in March [Best Time To Buy]
Spring is on its way, and a lot of Spring recreation items are going on sale. Here are some of the best things to buy this month. Every month, we look back at the best times to buy anything during the...
View ArticleBest Productivity Method? [Hive Five Call For Contenders]
We talk a lot about productivity at Lifehacker, and ways you can get more done with—hopefully—less effort, and less attention paid to what you have on your plate to do and more attention to actually...
View ArticleRemains of the Day: Your Photos Are Not Safe on an Android Device Either [For...
Android devices have the same security flaw as iOS devices, law enforcement does not need a warrant to search your phone, and AT&T clears up the confusion regarding what an unlimited data plan...
View ArticleGet Beats Audio on Any Rooted Android Phone [Music]
HTC has released a number of phones sporting "Beats Audio", a branded equalizer that boosts the bass, among other things. XDA modders RockoDev has turned this into a flashable ZIP file that works on...
View ArticleHide Your YouTube History from Google's New Privacy Policy [Video]
Google's new privacy policy means that your YouTube history can be stored and used by all other Google products. If you'd rather keep your search and viewing history private, you can do so from...
View ArticleHack a Cheap Telescope into a Pricier Model and Improve Your Stargazing...
If you're an amateur astronomer or just dabble in it when there's some astronomical event that the web is buzzing about, you may have a telescope that you drag out for just such occasions. If it's a...
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