Today, the FIDO Alliance and World Wide Web Consortium (WC3)
announced that the Android OS has received FIDO2 certification. This will enable Android users to use their fingerprint—rather than a password—to sign into websites and other services, and developers will now be able to add password-less authentication to…
Throwing your black take-out containers in the recycling bin? Unfortunately, there’s a chance they’re ending up in our landfills, despite your efforts.
Many kids hit a phase around the toddler/preschool years in which they want all the things. Toys you know they’ll never really play with, games you’re sure they won’t enjoy and items that are either too young or too old for them. Basically anything that is shiny or colorful.
If you have student loans, one of the keys to paying off your balance is understanding your interest rate and how it works.
Thermoworks’ Thermapen has long been the be-all, end-all of cooking thermometers, so what could possibly make it better? It turns out, an IR thermometer.
On topics from under-boob sweat to Mayochup, Emily Flake has a lot to say. Or, rather, draw. The award-winning cartoonist went from running her comic strip “Lulu Eightball” in alt-weeklies across the country (the jokes were “too vulgar for grown-up publications,” she has said) to regularly drawing for The New Yorker.…
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Certain foods are more sustainable than others and, over at Earther, our friend Brian Kahn has been trying to save the world by adhering to a fairly strict, mostly plant-based diet. I have been helping him with a few recipes, because I am nice like that.
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This week we’ve got two semi-related questions about obnoxious coworkers—a common workplace theme! Thank you for all the questions, please keep them coming: humanresource@lifehacker.com.
Much has been said recently about the degree to which parents share images, anecdotes and information about their kids online, a practice that has become known as “sharenting.”
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Chrome: The Great Suspender is an extension I recommend to anyone who ever uses Google’s Chrome browser, because it’s an excellent way to keep the browser’s memory use as low as possible. While it’s a delicious meal all on its own, I also recommend pairing The Great Suspender with the Chrome extension Cluster.
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My best street food hack was hiring the Wafels & Dinges truck to cater desserts at my wedding. Food trucks are the trendiest form of street food right now, but your favorite eatery might be a cart, a stand, a trailer, or someone rolling a cooler through the park.
Have you watched Jeopardy on Netflix? Jeopardy on Netflix is Jeopardy without commercials, which is a cool 20 minutes per episode of nerdy trivia that is just the sort of stress-free, self-congratulatory binge we could all use. Netflix’s second “collection” of Jeopardy episodes drops on Thursday, just in time for…
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I’m a tremendous fan of any opportunity to gamble small amounts of money. I’m not going to spend hundreds of dollars at a weekly poker tournament, but I will bet you $5 I can beat you at a board game or agree to clean up after dinner if my pick on Chopped doesn’t make it to the end of the show.