Want to give your eyes a break from the news cycle? Start here.
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Author: Laura Mallonee
The 2018 Internet Moments That Made Being Online Worth It
‘A Star Is Born’ birthed great memes and Zendaya was Meechee.
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Author: Peter Rubin
Big Tech Is Here to Help You Fight Excessive Phone Use—Kinda
How Google, Apple, and Facebook turned “digital wellness” into a Goopified trend that gives them a new way to market themselves.
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Author: Arielle Pardes
How to Follow New Horizons’ Historic Flyby of Ultima Thule
On New Year’s Eve, NASA’s probe will reach Ultima Thule, an icy body at the edge of our solar system. Here’s its timeline.
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Author: Robbie Gonzalez
Shep’s Mom’s Favorite Kinja Deals of 2018
Hi everyone! It’s me, Shep’s mom again, back to do another rundown of some of my favorite Kinja deals for the year. Being that Shep wrote most of the posts, I’m going to say everything was awesome. But in fairness, I did not buy one of everything in 2018, so I will stick to reviewing my tried and true.
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Author: Katie McAllister on The Inventory, shared by Shep McAllister to Lifehacker
How to Livestream the Times Square New Year’s Eve Celebration
If you want to watch the ball drop tonight in New York City’s Times Square you have some options.
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Author: Emily Price
Score Some Gr…Uh, Really Good Deals From GREATS’ Winter Clearance Sale
You’ve probably seen an ad for GREATS on Facebook or Instagram, and I’m happy to report that they aren’t a scam. I own a pair of Royales, and it almost feels like an insult to call them sneakers, because they’re as well made and sturdy and unapologetically leather as any dress shoes I’ve ever owned. And yet, they are…
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Author: Shep McAllister on Kinja Deals, shared by Shep McAllister to Lifehacker
Don’t Store Your Leftover Champagne in the Fridge
If you have champagne leftover from tonight’s festivities, do you yourself a favor and take it out of the fridge in the morning.
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Author: Emily Price
See if You’re Using These Popular Android Apps That Overshare Info to Facebook
A recent Privacy International study found that 42.55% of the free apps in Google Play could share data with Facebook, and many popular apps share data with Facebook the second they’re opened.
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Author: Emily Price
How to Prepare for a No-Spend Month
If you’re planning to follow along with the handful of Lifehacker staffers participating in a No-Spend January, you’ll want to do a bit of preparation before you dive in.
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Author: Alicia Adamczyk on Two Cents, shared by Alicia Adamczyk to Lifehacker