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Remains of the Day: Android 4.0 Landing on Legacy Phones [For What It's Worth]
Nexus S phones get updated with Android Ice Cream Sandwich, Sprint kills Carrier IQ on its phones, and you can use Siri to get Best Buy product information. Nexus S Phones Getting Ice Cream Sandwich...
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Do a Few Chores to Warm Yourself Up Without Touching the Thermostat [Winter]
Home-centric blog Re-Nest shares a quick tip for staying warm as winter approaches: instead of turning up the thermostat, get up and move a little bit with the vacuum to keep yourself comfortable. It...
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Most Popular Hive Fives of 2011 [Best Of Lifehacker 2011]
2011 was a great year to get your feedback. Every week we put out the call for applications, gadgets, products, or services in a given category, and every week we challenge you to vote for the best in...
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Refresh Stale Bread with Celery [Video]
If your bread is starting to go stale, you can always make croutons or bread pudding. But if you still want to use the bread for a sandwich just add a rib of celery to the bread's plastic bag, seal,...
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Top 10 Tricks that Give You Power Over Your Body [Lifehacker Top 10]
We may control a lot of what our body does, but sometimes it rebels—whether its with brain freeze, a gag reflex, or just plain bad vision. Here are our top 10 body hacks that give the power back to...
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Firefox Extension 'Make Address Bar Font Size Bigger' Does Exactly What It...
Firefox: Most browsers allow you to change the size of the font on the actual site, but the address bar always remains the same static size, which can be tiny for those with vision problems or those...
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Tag Your Checked Luggage with the Destination Airport Code to Avoid Loss...
Most airports attach a printed tag to your checked luggage with the airport codes of the origin and destination airports to ensure your luggage safely arrives at the correct location, but sometimes...
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Kill Weeds in Sidewalk Cracks with White Vinegar [Video]
The Winter Solstice is only a few days away, but here in the temperate South we still have weeds growing. If you need a handy way to kill weeds, especially those that grow in sidewalk or driveway...
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Keep an "Already Have This" List to Avoid Online Impulse Buys...
The three types of goods Trent Hamm at The Simple Dollar tends to impulse buy online are books, board games, and video games from Steam. To help cut down on this tendency he keeps three sticky notes on...
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Liftopia Ski Ticket Deal Engine Releases iPhone App [IPhone Downloads]
iPhone/iPod Touch: Skiing deals site Liftopia just released an iPhone/iPod Touch app that allows you to purchase discounted lift tickets, check the local snow conditions, and get ski reports. If you're...
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Gmail-powered 'Send a Call from Santa' Offers Personalized Phone Calls to...
Google (and Lifehacker) occasionally get in the holiday spirit, as when we covered Google Map's NORAD Santa Tracker. If your kids are expecting a visit from Santa you can answer a few questions and...
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This Week's Top Downloads [Download Roundup]
Google Currents Is a Gorgeous Magazine-Style Newsreader for iOS and Android (iOS/Android) Currents, Google's long-awaited and rumored competitor to apps like Flipboard and Zite, finally launched...
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Make a DIY Microphone Pop Filter [DIY]
Pop filters are used to avoid sharp "P" and "B" sounds from overloading the mic level and causing distortion; these are known as ‘plosives. Most commercial pop filters are $20-40, but you can build...
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Five Best Android Tablets [Hive Five]
Android tablets come in all shapes and sizes. They often run different versions of Android, some can be easily attached to keyboards, others are designed to be slates, and some are ebook readers....
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Add a Magnetic Strip to Your Bathroom Medicine Cabinet to Organize Small...
Most of us have small metal items that are used in the bathrom; nail clippers, bobby pins, tweezers, etc. Household blog Superwoman found a great way to organize these—add a magnetic strip to the...
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Facebook Updates iOS App, Adds Timelines and Friend Lists [IPhone Downloads]
iOS: Facebook rolled out their Timeline feature to all users earlier this week, and now they've updated their iOS app for the iPhone and iPod Touch to include timelines, friend lists, and other minor...
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Bling Socializes Purchases and Wish Lists [Webapps]
Webapp Bling.io is kind of a cross between Pinterest and an Amazon wish list—you can list items you purchased or have put on a wishlist and any of the people you're connected to can also see these...
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Make Your iPhone Read Any Text Aloud with Just a Few Taps [Video]
iOS 5 came with a few hidden features that we've been discovering over time, and one is that it can read just about any text to you. This feature is disabled by default, but after enabling it you can...
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Everyone's Mixtape Is a Socially-Curated Playlist Creator [Music]
New webapp Everyone's Mixtape brings the pleasure of sharing music playlists into a nostalgic cassette tape interface. Best of all, everyone can join in and add to classic mixtape categories like...
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And Their Refinement of the Decline [Video]
Today's Work Sounds comes from reader bradshaw.cj, and is two hours of ambient, non-distracting music to get you through the day. And Their Refinement of the Decline by Stars of the Lid really sits in...
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