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Challenge: Earthquake Weather in San Francisco [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...
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Most Popular Android Tablet: ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Series [Hive Five...
There are plenty of Android tablets (and tablets that can run Android) on the market, but this week we wanted to know which Android tablet you look to if you want the best of the crop. Last week we...
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How to Manipulate People to Do What You Want Without Abandoning Your Ethics...
Manipulation is generally a bad skill to use to get what you want, but sometimes it's justifiable when you have a noble cause. Perhaps you're trying to get someone to live a healthier lifestyle or...
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Daily App Deals: Get Ben the Bodyguard for iOS for 99¢ in Today's App 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 Ben the Bodyguard (iTunes) Previously $4.99, now 99¢ ....
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Swype Beta for Android Updates with Dragon Dictation Built-In, Advanced Word...
Android: Swype, one of our favorite Android keyboards, has just updated to include support for the awesome Dragon Dictation speech-to-text engine. Swype has replaced its voice-to-text button with a...
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Put Product Manuals in the Bathroom to Ensure that You Read Them [Household]
Redditor TophatMcMonocle has a humorous but useful suggestion for ensuring that you learn your new tech products inside and out: keep those manuals in the bathroom, where you're desperate for something...
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Remains of the Day: Evernote Clearly Comes to Firefox [Video]
You can now use Evernote Clearly with Firefox, T-mobile talks about how they used Carrier IQ, and you can manually update your Kindle Fire's software. Evernote's Article Reading Tool Available for...
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Skitch Brings its Easy Image Annotation and Sharing to the iPad [Video]
Our favorite capture-and-annotate tool, Skitch, is now available on the iPad with a great touch-based interface for quick and easy image-based notes. Skitch not only brings its fancy arrows and other...
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Quick Reboots, Facebook Tags, and Application Reminders [From The Tips Box]
Readers offer their best tips for restarting your machine mid-boot, tagging people on Facebook and Google+, and setting reminders that pop up every time you start an application. Don't like the gallery...
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The Best Featured Workspaces of 2011 [Best Of Lifehacker 2011]
Each week we highlight the interesting workspaces of Lifehacker readers and others around the world. Today we're looking back at the 20 most popular workspaces from 2011 for your browsing and...
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Use a Microplane Grater to Rescue Slightly Singed Holiday Cookies [Kitchen...
You've made a batch of delicious cookies to give out to neighbors or enjoy over the long holiday weekend, but you left them in just a little too long and now the tops (or bottoms) are slightly burnt....
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Repurpose an Empty Wet Wipes Container as a Plastic Bag Holder [Clever Uses]
A can of wet wipes can be a real convenience, especially if your countertops or desk surface tends to get dirty easily. When those wipes are all gone however, don't just toss the container in the...
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The Long Road Desktop [Featured Desktop]
Flickr user plasticniki's desktop is informative and elegant, and combines gorgeous perspective on the wallpaper image with flat icon graphics and monotype fonts to create a sharp-looking HUD that...
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Add Protein to Your Winter Diet to Help Decrease Carbohydrate Consumption...
It's no secret we tend to eat more in the winter months. In fact, some studies assume we eat as much as 200 calories more a day. If you're worried about adding a little weight, Janet Polivy, who...
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CarCareKiosk Is a Video Manual for Your Specific Car [Webapps]
Last week we walked you through the car repairs you can do yourself, but if you're looking for how-to guides specific to your car, CarCareKiosk is a new site with video walkthroughs specific to your...
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DotEPUB Converts Websites to Ebooks [Chrome Extensions]
If you've ever wanted to convert an article to an ebook for later reading, it's usually a two or three step process, but DotEPUB is a Chrome extension that handles the conversion in one simple click....
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LogMeIn Offers a Free Remote Access App for iOS with the Ability to View,...
As far as remote access is concerned, we enjoy LogMeIn, but its $30 price was always a bit off-putting. However, with a recently released new version of the app, you can get basic remote access for...
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Password Security Scanner Audits the Passwords Stored in Windows Programs...
Windows: Password Security Scanner from NirSoft is a program that does what its name suggests: Scans the passwords in Windows applications (Microsoft Outlook, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and more) and...
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Superior Alternatives to Crappy OS X Software [Crapware]
Macs come bundled with a lot of software out of the box and while most of it is at least passable, much of it lacks the feature set power users need. That's the catch with a lot of default Mac...
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Hold the Finder's Back Button to See Your Recent Folders [Shortcut Of The Day]
Just like you can hold down the back button in Safari, Firefox, or Chrome, holding down the Finder's back button in Lion shows you where you've recently been. This only works in Lion, unfortunately,...
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