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Ramit Sethi, author of I Will Teach You To Be Rich and the same-named blog, answered a few questions recently about managing and automating money. Oh, and he's raffling off Kindles to book buyers. Sethi is a recent Stanford graduate who jumped into personal finance blogging and writing after facing the murky world of money and investing after college. His I Will Teach You To Be Rich blog, and boo Read More »
Microsoft made a few quiet but great changes to its kid-proofing SteadyState tool for Windows 7, changing the name to Guest Mode and trimming it into a dead-simple way to protect your PC from anyone's error-prone fingers. Guest Mode isn't the same as the "Guest Account" sometimes enabled on your system. In early builds of Windows 7, it was dubbed PC Safeguard, but someone at Microsoft—proba Read More »
Firefox only (Windows/Mac/Linux): Firefox is a powerful browser with extensions to do almost anything, but it's never been accused of being light on resources—and limiting your history size can help. Every time your browser requests a page or image from anywhere, that data is stored in your browser history for a default of 90 days—for most of us that translates to an enormous amount o Read More »
Why settle for a digital picture frame when, in the same wall space, you could mount an entirely functional computer/slideshow player/TV tuner? Lifehacker reader Justin took an old Sony Vaio laptop he wasn't using and turned it into a wall-mounted computer. Why? Located in his office, it's finding use as everything from a simple (but hugely more control-friendly) digital picture frame, to a testi Read More »
It's probably the most important and debated piece of software on the modern computer. See how your fellow readers get around the net, and vote for your favorite web browser, in this week's Hive Five. Picture background created with WEB2DNA Art Project. The only proper way to follow up on the passionate flurry of voting that last week's Hive Five: Best Linux Distributions created was to ask you a Read More »
It's the little things that make a Windows system great—like utilities that use less than 10MB of memory to make your life easier. Here are 10 apps that pack a lot of greatness into very little space. Note: Most of these apps do, indeed, use less than 10MB of hard drive space when installed, or use that much when they're running in the background. Some will scale in use as you demand more o Read More »
The IRS is holding special Saturday hours tomorrow, offering free tax help and advice at approximately 250 IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers and other free community tax sites nationwide. That means free help for lowering your income taxes. Photo by ANATOLI AXELROD. We've done all we can to show you how to squeeze every last dollar out of your income tax return, but sometimes it really helps to tal Read More »
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