Even the most level-headed among us deal with anger and frustration at some point. A common reaction? Venting. We've all done it. But what's the best way to handle being on the receiving end of someone's vent session? Harvard Business Review's Mark Goulston explains. Read more...    
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Aiming for something bright, consolidated, and robust, BadBrad created this beautiful Android theme that give you a ton of controls on just one home screen.Read more...    
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When striking up conversations, try skipping the mundane questions like "What do you do?" Advice blog Wise Bread suggests asking things like "What do you get excited about?" instead.Read more...    
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Stuck online and bored? Don't have cable and want to get your motorsports fix? Refuse to go to some seedy site for bootlegs? I'll show you seven professional racing series that are made available free of charge online.Read more...    
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Troubleshooting a computer can be trying in the best of circumstances. Troubleshooting specific performance problems can be a hair-pulling experience—especially when those problems are game-related. Have any advice for a fellow reader? Read more...    
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In last week's Hacker Challenge, we asked you to share your best speaker hack. We received some great entries, but the winning hack shows us how to build a waterproof canister speaker. Read more...    
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Android (rooted): Today, the developers behind Cydia and Mobile Substrate announced that Cydia Substrate will be coming to Android. You read that right: Cydia on Android. In fact, Winterboard is already available.Read more...    
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Dry granola bars, like those from Nature Valley, can make quite a mess. Reddit user Poke_Red suggests avoiding this problem by microwaving your snack before you eat it.Read more...    
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Did you know that just about any command (e.g., clear formatting or insert a copyright symbol) in Word can be assigned your own custom keyboard shortcut? If you didn't know, here's how to use this great time-saving trick.Read more...    
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Mindful eating, or paying more attention when you eat, prevents you from overeating and makes meals more enjoyable. To make this a lasting habit, food writer Darya Rose recommends creating triggers that will remind you to pay attention.Read more...    
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Dear Lifehacker,I want to eat a healthy, balanced diet, but does that actually include a multivitamin? If I eat well, shouldn't I get the nutrients I need by default? I assume a multivitamin won't hurt me, but I don't want to bother if it isn't necessary. Should I take a daily multivitamin or not?Read more...    
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When you're in Windows 8's full-screen mode, you have to go through four annoying clicks or taps to shut down your computer. This shortcut fixes that annoyance by placing a one-click (or one-tap) tile in the Start screen.Read more...    
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Windows/Mac/Linux: The lastest version of Firefox, Firefox 21, is available for download now. What will you find in this new release? A few major new features, including three "Do Not Track" options, a tune-up tool called Firefox Health Report, and performance-boosting startup suggestions.Read more...    
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Blackberry announced today that this summer, the company will release BBM as a standalone app for iOS 6 and Android 4.0. Messaging and group features will be available to start, with voice and screen share features coming later. Check out more here.Read more...    
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Microsoft confirmed today that the rumored 'Windows Blue' will be called Windows 8.1, will be free to current Windows 8 users via the Windows Store. Find out more here.Read more...    
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The iPhone and iPad are great devices, but unfortunately, Apple heavily tethers them to iTunes, which is a bloated, slow, and feature-poor program compared to some of its competitors. Here's how to migrate your music to a new player and keep syncing your iOS devices without iTunes.Read more...    
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iOS: Siri is a bit frustrating when it doesn't understand you correctly. If Siri doesn't get it right the first time, you're stuck repeating yourself into your phone and looking like a fool. However, as Redditor ThatIsPrettyGood points out, you can correct Siri by tapping the speech bubble and editing it.Read more...    
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The Raspberry Pi Camera Module is now available for order. The add-on module, which costs $25, adds a 5 megapixel camera to your Pi for use in all sorts of projects. Read more...    
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The old adage is that you should follow your passion in your career, but that's a lot easier said than done. So, we want to know: did you pursue your passion as your career?Read more...    
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Outlook.com, Microsoft's feature-filled webmail service, began rolling out Google Chat integration today, so you can talk to your Google contacts from the sidebar, and start chats with them around messages they've sent you or SkyDrive documents you're working on together. [Outlook Blog]Read more...    
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There are times when you should always haggle, like when you're at a flea market or purchasing a new car. But there are other, less obvious situations where your bargaining chops may come in handy. For example, did you know you can negotiate the price of your monthly rent?Read more...    
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iPad: Making pizza isn't rocket science, but making good pizza can be tricky. Thankfully, DIY Pizza Pie is a guide to making the perfect pizza from scratch. The app shows you how to make dough, pick great toppings, choose the right cheese, and avoid some of the most common pitfalls at-home pizza chefs encounter.Read more...    
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If you live in a small space but need room to organize your tools or get a little work done, look no further than the back of your closet door. A few magnetic racks, some desk organizers, and a fold-down shelf are all it takes to turn transform unused space into a neatly organized toolshed.Read more...    
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Windows: If you want access to streaming media restricted by your location, web sites that display differently depending on where you are, or just a little privacy, SafeIP can help. The utility lets you select where your IP address will appear to be located, and can even rotate them regularly if privacy is your goal.Read more...    
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For most of us, brushing our teeth is one of those routine things we do without thinking much about it. As it turns out, how you do it—whether you floss before or after, rinse your mouth out, and how you brush—matters as well. Here's how to get the maximum benefit from each brush.Read more...    
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