Have you ever had the realization that you brought along a tasty instant oatmeal snack but didn’t bring a bowl to make it in? Reddit user Klacky offers up a simple solution: cook it in the packet it comes in. [...]
Chrome: Keeping up with the stream of news throughout the day can be difficult. If you’re looking for a way to stay updated without heading over to Google News repeatedly, GNews is a Chrome extension that allows you to quickly [...]
Storing files in Dropbox is great, but if you need to make quick edits when you’re on the go it’s not the best tool. TextDropApp is a simple solution that allows you to create or edit plain text files directly [...]
Firefox/Chrome/Safari: Netflix’s new interface may not be the most fun to navigate, but you can ease a bit of the pain with a user script that adds Gmail-like keyboard shortcuts to the entire thing. Former Lifehacker intern Dustin Luck put [...]
January 27, 2012 in Everyday Hack
Have you ever had the realization that you brought along a tasty instant oatmeal snack but didn’t bring a bowl to make it in? Reddit user Klacky offers up a simple solution: cook it in the packet it comes in. [...]
January 27, 2012 in Everyday Hack
Chrome: Keeping up with the stream of news throughout the day can be difficult. If you’re looking for a way to stay updated without heading over to Google News repeatedly, GNews is a Chrome extension that allows you to quickly [...]
January 27, 2012 in Everyday Hack
Storing files in Dropbox is great, but if you need to make quick edits when you’re on the go it’s not the best tool. TextDropApp is a simple solution that allows you to create or edit plain text files directly [...]
January 27, 2012 in Everyday Hack
Firefox/Chrome/Safari: Netflix’s new interface may not be the most fun to navigate, but you can ease a bit of the pain with a user script that adds Gmail-like keyboard shortcuts to the entire thing. Former Lifehacker intern Dustin Luck put [...]
January 27, 2012 in Everyday Hack
Google Alerts can be a great tool for monitoring any search term you care about—including your own name and other personal information. This means you can use Google Alerts to regularly check if a thief is using your info anywhere [...]
January 27, 2012 in Everyday Hack
You’ve had a long week, and let’s face it, none of us are too happy having learned how sitting all day is wreaking havoc on our bodies. So here’s a reminder: Stand up, walk around, then join your fellow lifehackers [...]
January 27, 2012 in Everyday Hack
If you’re in the market for a new camera but still doing your shopping virtually, add Camera Size to your list of helpful webapps. The site places digital cameras side by side so you can easily find which one fits [...]
January 27, 2012 in Everyday Hack
Your professor says an awful lot of things during class. You can’t possibly write it all down, nor should you. To take the best notes (and ace your exams), pay attention to your professor’s cues—conscious and subconscious. Part of a [...]
January 27, 2012 in Everyday Hack
Dear Lifehacker, I’d like to release some music I’ve made, but, for various reasons, I don’t want to go through a record company. What are my options? What are the best ways true music lovers can support my music directly [...]
January 27, 2012 in Everyday Hack
Despite the large number of Twitter clients available for Linux, none of them are perfect. Our favorite would have to be the powerful, customizable Choqok. Choqok Platform: LinuxPrice: FreeDownload Page View your Twitter and Idendi.ca feeds, at replies, direct messages, [...]
