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What's the Best Way to Sync Extensions Across Computers in Firefox? [Ask Lifehacker]

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/08/2010 - 06:00

Dear Lifehacker, I'm a die-hard Firefox users, but now that Chrome's stable release features extension syncing, I'm really frustrated with my reliable little 'fox. What options do I have if I want to sync my extensions but prefer to stick with Firefox? More »

Remains of the Day: iOS 4.1 Update Coming Tomorrow [For What Its Worth]

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/08/2010 - 04:30

Google TV is set to arrive in Autumn, Mint showcases average spending in local spots, and Apple's releasing the iOS 4.1 update tomorrow. More »

$75,000 Is the "Perfect Salary for Happiness" [Money]

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/08/2010 - 03:30

According to a study focusing on 450,000 Americans and how they evaluate their happiness, a salary of $75,000 a year is the magic number after which people's day-to-day happiness no longer improves. More »

BugMeNot Lite Now Provides Anonymous Login Credentials in Chrome [Downloads]

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/08/2010 - 02:30

If you don't want to bother signing up for a site to gain access, there's not need to visit anonymous login sites. BugMeNot Lite takes care of that for you, providing multiple credentials with just a click. More »

ShutterCal Is a Photo Sharing Site for Calendar-Based Photo Projects [Photography]

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/08/2010 - 02:00

Whether you're just trying to shoot one share-worthy photo a day or aiming to document Central Park with 365 days of unique photos, ShutterCal is a photo sharing site focused exclusively on calendar-oriented projects. More »

How to Make Windows Choose Between Wired and Wi-Fi Networks [Windows]

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/08/2010 - 01:30

Do you ever plug in your wired network card while your Wi-Fi connection is still enabled? Here's how to see which network interface has priority, and how to change it if you want. More »

How to Block Abusive or Unfriendly Email [How To]

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/08/2010 - 01:20

This week a person very close to me started receiving abusive emails from a family member. This friend asked me if there was a way to block email from that particular user without changing email addresses completely. More »

Messy to Managed: A Small Workspace Makeover [Featured Workspace]

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/08/2010 - 00:30

If small workspaces lack for anything, it's the wiggle room to be a little messy. Today's featured workspace highlights the transformation of a small workspace from a cluttered mess to an organized place to get stuff done. More »

How to Make an Inexpensive Wi-Fi Radio With an Asus Router and USB Sound Card [DIY]

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/08/2010 - 00:00

Want a Wi-Fi radio that can play just about any audio source and you can control from your smartphone? Video blogger Tinkernut details how to make one. More »