Readers offer their best tips for reusing old wrapping paper, storing your warranties for easy access, and making Facebook cover photos. More » Lifehacker
We wrote about a lot of machines in 2011. Here are the best of our future (dancing!) robot overlords. Robo Profs One of the most impressive, and perhaps most challenging developments in robotics (because it treads very close indeed to sensitivities about artificial people) is demonstrated by the Geminoid line–a group of highly advanced...
As we all prepare for a big year ahead, we spent the month looking back at the best of the best from Lifehacker from 2011. Here’s a last look back at the best of 2011 in case you missed anything along the way. More » Lifehacker
Another day, another lawsuit for Apple, or so it seems. Now, French company eBizcuss, which is the largest Apple reseller in the country, has sued the Cupertino firm over allegations that is using its retail stores to gain a competitive advantage, as Apple Insider reports. The French company is claiming that Apple holds an...
HTC has updated its bootloader unlocking tool to support many new and old Verizon and AT&T devices, and has announced that they’re working to support even more. More » Lifehacker
We’ve spoken a lot about the pros and cons of online anonymity, a discussion which was recently spurred by Google+’s short-lived real name policy which forced users to sign up for the site using only their real names. In Kuwait, the Ministry of Interior is in the process of enforcing a rule of their...
We’ve already taken a look at how the slick photo sharing site 500px has been luring away Flickr’s heavyweight photographers, and today it might manage to lure a few more people away from the ailing site. For today only, 500px has announced that users can upgrade to a premium account for just $ 24.95...
Steven Spielberg’s animated feature The Adventures of Tintin opened this week, closing out another year full of big-budget movies based on comic books and graphic novels. Tintin joins properties like Captain America, X-Men, Green Lantern, Cowboys and Aliens, and Thor in the seemingly endless cavalcade of four-color characters to make it to the big...
New images leaked this weekend demonstrate what the Windows 8 onboarding process will look like in the public beta of the operating system, due in late February of next year. The amount of Windows 8 leaks has remained steady in recent weeks, perhaps indicating that development activity in Redmond is at a fever pitch. Today...
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 with a huge screen resolution. The Make Address Bar Font Size Bigger extension takes care of this...