This week we debunked ten stubborn food myths, set up our iPhones, iPads, and iPod touches with iOS 5, learned to figure out the day of the week for any date with some mental gymnastics, and more. Here's a look back.
10 Stubborn Food Myths That Just Won't Die, Debunked by Science
Every other week, new research claims one food is better than another, or that some ingredient yields incredible new health benefits. Couple that with a few old wives' tales passed down from your parents, and each time you fire up your stove or sit down to eat a healthy meal, it can be difficult... More ?
Everything You Need to Know About iOS 5 in Seven Minutes
Apple's finalized the next version of its operating system, iOS 5, and it's a pretty big upgrade. Here's a look at all the new stuff you can expect when you install it on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. More ?
How to Set Up and Configure All the New Features in iOS 5
iOS 5 is out and there are plenty of new features, some of which require a little bit of set up. We'll walk you through the entire process so you're up and running in just a few minutes. More ?
Ubuntu Linux 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" Released; Here's What's New
Like most Ubuntu updates, version 11.10 isn't a huge overhaul; rather, it improves on the big changes made in 11.04, by cleaning up the Dash, overhauling the Ubuntu Software Center, and bringing in some new default software. More ?
How to Live Cheap and Put Hundreds of Dollars Back in Your Pocket (Without Becoming a Hobo)
Times are tough. You're either out of a job or yours doesn't pay enough. You need to save money, pay off your debt, and avoid going broke. Here's how you can radically cut your living costs without turning into a hobo. More ?
iPhone Cameras, Telemarketer Spam, and Updating iOS
Readers offer their best tips for taking pictures with the iPhone, screening telemarketer calls, and quickly updating iOS.
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How to Quickly Figure Out the Day of the Week Any Date Falls On
You know those people who somehow manage to pull the day of the week out of thin air, past or present, no matter how far off a date is? As it turns out, all it takes is a few simple mental tricks and you can wow the world with your uncanny ability to figure out any date's day of the week. More ?
Is Your ISP Doing One of These Five Evil Things?
Dane Jasper, the CEO of my ISP Sonic.net, made a recent blog posting outlining five evil deeds that ISPs do. Some of these deeds (or misdeeds) hurt you indirectly, like giving your information to advertisers, while others hurt you in a very tangible way, like giving your information to whoever... More ?
Stock Up on Peanut Butter Now Before Prices Get Ridiculous
The time to buy peanut butter is now, friends. The Wall Street Journal reports that prices for Jif, Peter Pan, and other peanut butter jars will be going up as much as 40% starting in a couple of weeks. More ?
The Lifehacker Workout: Exercise for Normal People
Extreme exercise programs like P90X, CrossFit, and Insanity will without a doubt kick you into the best shape of your life in a very short amount of time-but only if you stick with their crazy-for-most routines. More ?
Do Yourself a Favor: Set Up These Custom Typing Shortcuts on Your iPhone Right Now
It seems Apple added text expansion to iOS 5 and decided not to mention it. This is a great, highly-desired feature that can save you tons of time typing frequent phrases and long words. More ?
Cut Some Shapes Out of Your Desktop with These Single-Color Vector Graphic Wallpapers
This week we're focusing on clean, single color screen print-style wallpapers that make their point with just a few simple shapes. They'll keep your desktop un-muddied (assuming you keep it organized) so you can create a nice, distraction-free look. More ?
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