We’ve talked before about the things every computer user should know how to do, but we geeks are special: we want to go above and beyond, to explore every nook and cranny of our system and make everything easier. Here are ten ways to do just that. Read more… from Lifehacker
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Infogr.am Generates Beautiful Infographics From Custom Data
Infogr.am is a free webapp that ingests spreadsheets and .csv files, and spits out gorgeous, interactive infographics. More » from Lifehacker
Market Price Calculates What You’ll Get for an Item on eBay
Figuring out what items are going for on eBay is a tricky process and it’s never an exact science. That said, Market Price is a webapp that makes it a little easier to figure out what your item is worth by showing you what it’s getting on eBay. More » from Lifehacker
Honey Automatically Searches For And Applies Coupon Codes When You Shop Online
Chrome: Many of you probably search for coupons on sites like RetailMeNot when you shop online, but free extension Honey takes it to the next level: With one click, it will search for coupon codes for you, and automatically apply any that work to your checkout cart. More » from Lifehacker
Keep a Snake Plant in Your Bedroom to Improve the Air Quality While You Sleep
The Snake Plant, or Mother-in-Law’s Tongue, is one of the most recommended plants for improving air quality. The optimal place to keep this relatively inexpensive and low-maintenance plant is the bedroom, because it converts CO2 into oxygen at night. More » from Lifehacker
What to Do Before Bed and After Waking Up for More Daily Energy
Getting a good night’s rest and starting your day with energy is about the best thing you can do for yourself, but it’s a tall order. With a few small adjustments to your morning and nightly routines, however, you can feel more awake and active each day. More » from Lifehacker
Top 10 Handy iOS Tweaks That Don’t Require Jailbreaking
Jailbreaking your iPhone has a ton of benefits that give you actual control over your device—but it isn’t always possible. If you’re tired of waiting for the next version of iOS to be jailbroken, check out these tweaks and customizations you can make whether you’re jailbroken or not. More » from Lifehacker: Iphone
Most Popular How-To Guides of 2012
Some of the best and most interesting topics we cover here at Lifehacker are our how-to guides: Those posts that take you through a project step by step and leave you at the end having completed something you’ve always wanted to do. Here’s a look back at our most popular how-to features of 2012. More »
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How to Upgrade to the Latest and Greatest Phone Every Few Months (Without Spending a Fortune)
You know how every new gadget that comes out makes your old one look slow and dingy…even if it’s only slightly better? You don’t need to be independently wealthy to always have the latest iMac, or upgrade to the newest Nexus every time it’s announced. Here’s how to get on the upgrade treadmill and always
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How to Clean Up Your Online Presence and Make a Great First Impression
Odds are someone is searching the web for you right now, or at least has looked you up fairly recently. Do you know what they learned? Better yet, do you control the pages and profiles they visited? If not, it’s time to take your online reputation into your own hands instead of leaving it to
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