Newest stories
211.
Readers offer their best tips for knowing which wine glass is yours, tagging Gmail messages without labels, and reusing note paper around the house. Don't like the gallery layout? Click here to view everything on one page. About the Tips Box: Every day we...
212.
This week we dished up ten great downloads for laptop warriors, helped you find the fastest DNS for your internet connection, and pulled together some of our most popular guides of 2009. Photo by jimmyroq. Top 10 Downloads for a Road Warrior Laptop If you...
213.
Mac only: If you're going to warble along with your favorite song, make sure you get the words right. Get Lyrical is a free app that automatically displays the lyrics of whatever song is playing in iTunes. This tiny app grabs lyrics from lyrics.wikia.com...
214.
Google Chrome: Web-based task manager Remember the Milk has evened its browser compatibility by releasing a Chrome Extension that can turn starred, labeled, or selected Gmail messages into tasks, and let you manage your to-do list from a right-hand panel....
215.
Everybody's working for the weekend, so give yourself a taste of said weekend a little early in our weekly open thread. Photo by theurchiness. The open thread is where commenters can come to talk it out over any subject under the sun, whether or not it...
216.
Did you know that baked goods do better on the "lower middle" oven rack, while meats should be roasted on the "upper middle"? Or that pies turn out best on bottom racks? Neither did we, until watching Christopher Kimball's video. The Cook's Illustrated...
217.
Every weekend, we comb our memories and archives to compile 10 useful items addressing a specific topic you may have forgotten about, or just happen to be excellent. Here are the 20 list(icle) posts that proved the most popular in 2009. 1. Top 10 Tiny &...
218.
We've all experienced the crush of too many programs launching at startup. This week we want to hear about the tools you use to manage the startup process so you're not waiting ten minutes after login before your PC's functional. What makes your favorite...
219.
The inner workings and cogs of this Google Chrome ad make you wish browsing involved Rube Goldberg-esque machines, visual alerts are distracting (!), and Google CEO Eric Schmidt's take on privacy is frightening. Why Google Should Make a Tablet Oh...
220.
Chrome OS is a promising cloud-based operating system, but the big complaint most people have about it is that Chrome OS is entirely browser-based. New netbook OS Jolicloud is a lot like Chrome OS, but with the addition of killer desktop apps. Before you...
221.
We cover a lot of tips every day on Lifehacker, but we get our greatest pleasure from putting together in-depth, step-by-step guides. From Windows 7 to Hackintoshes and beyond, here's a look back at our most popular how-to features of '09. How to Do...
222.
If you come across a web page you'd like to continue reading on your Kindle, you could "print" and convert it to PDF, grab your USB cord, and transfer it. Better idea: click the RekindleIT bookmark and send it instantly. Written by the team behind the...
223.
Readers offer their best tips for knowing which wine glass is yours, tagging Gmail messages without labels, and reusing note paper around the house. Don't like the gallery layout? Click here to view everything on one page. About the Tips Box: Every day we...
224.
A snazzy infograph shows us what a day in the internet looks like (get ready for huge numbers), Google Groups gets added to your Google Apps accounts, and the Boxee Box isn't much bigger than a can of Coke. A day in the internet The internet is HUGE, and...
225.
Windows only: The new Picasa lets users designate who can collaborate on albums while they're uploading pictures. It's a huge time-saver over the old method and more efficient for granting friends and family access to individual photo albums. Click the...