This week we finally got our hands on Google Maps for iOS, picked our favorite computer monitors, learned about common grammar mistakes, and survived life's most awkward moments. Here's a look back.
Google Maps Is Now Available for iOS Devices, Offers Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions, Street View, and More
iOS: iPhone and iPad users, your wait is over: Google has unveiled an official Google Maps app for iOS, and it's available now in the iTunes App Store. More ?
Five Best Computer Monitors
Upgrading your computer's hardware isn't the only way to feel like you have a new machine. A new monitor can go a long way towards making your computer more fun to use and more functional. More ?
Give Your Desktop a History Lesson with These Vintage Photo Wallpapers
Generally we post the wallpapers of the 21st century, but sometimes it's nice to dial it back and take a look into the past. Enjoy these vintage wallpapers and give you're desktop a history lesson. More ?
Top 10 Facebook, Twitter, and Other Social Annoyances You Can Fix Right Now
Facebook: can't live with it, can't live without it. Between spam, privacy issues, and trash in your news feed, Facebook can get pretty annoying, and other networks like Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn can be just as bad. More ?
The Most Common Grammar Gaffes Writers Make (and How To Avoid Them)
In 2011, the publisher of my book Enchantment could not fill an order for 500 e-book copies. Because of this experience, I self-published my next book, What the Plus!, and learned first hand that self-publishing is a complex, confusing, and idiosyncratic process. More ?
What Should I Do Now that Google Apps Accounts Are No Longer Free?
Dear Lifehacker,
So I heard the news that Google Apps for Business is no longer offering free plans to new sign-ups. That sucks because I just bought my own domain! More ?
The Awkward Human Survival Guide: How to Handle Life's Most Uncomfortable People
Life is full of awkward moments. We meet people who share intimate details about their personal lives after shaking our hands, those who barely have the capacity to talk, and find ourselves in delicate situations with our friends and family. More ?
How to Clean Your House in 15 Minutes or Less
Your holiday guests are arriving in 15 minutes and your house is not exactly the epitome of cleanliness. Don't panic! Here are a few tips and strategies for cleaning your house in 15 minutes-or at least giving the appearance of having a spotless domicile. More ?
Hack the Chipotle Assembly Line to Get More Variety (and Meat) In Your Burrito
I love the occasional Chipotle burrito, but if for some crazy reason you find your nearby location a little stingy on the beans and meat, or if you like a little variety in your burrito, the folks at Thought Catalog have a great guide to hacking the Chipotle assembly line. More ?
Use the 20-Second Rule to Form Better Habits
Building good habits and breaking bad ones isn't easy when we have a limited supply of willpower. One way to make this easier is by implementing a "20-second rule" to lower the barrier for change. More ?
Turn Your FreeNAS Box Into the Ultimate Anonymous Downloading Machine
A low-powered home server is one of the best ways to download files with BitTorrent and Usenet, but if you really want to stay safe on file sharing services, you need to anonymize your traffic. More ?
How to Safely Spend a Night in Your Car in Winter
Winter driving presents many situations where you may be forced to spend the night in your car-breaking down, getting stuck, running out of fuel, or just being the victim of unexpected bad weather. More ?
Buy Knives, Power Tools, and Other Stuff Confiscated by the TSA for Cheap
What happens to all the stuff the TSA confiscates (like pocket tools and knives) or that get left behind at airport checkpoints? They go on sale-for really cheap, which is good news for those of us who like to score a great deal. More ?
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