برچسب: Internet
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The Difference Between the Dark Web and the Deep Web
Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source . Drugs, death, and depravity are probably what come to mind whenever you hear about the dark web . Or, is it the deep web? Is it…
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If You've Ever Shared a Spotify Link Publicly, You Need to Disable Spotify DMs
Spotify wants to be yet another messaging platform, but its new DM system has a quirk that makes me hesitant to recommend it. Spotify used to be a non-identity based platform, but things changed once it added messaging. Now, the Spotify DM system is attaching account information to song links and putting it in front…
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Google's Browser-Based Video Editor Is Now Available for Free
Google Vids is the company’s web-based video editor, and you can now use it for free . Up until now, Vids was available only for paying Google Workspace subscribers, but this move makes it accessible to everyone. The pitch here is quite simple: Vids is a simple video editing tool that integrates extremely well with…
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This Kindle Colorsoft Is $30 Off for Labor Day
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Labor Day sales are rolling in, and Lifehacker is sharing the best sales based on product reviews, comparisons, and price-tracking tools before they’re over. You can also subscribe to our shopping newsletter , Add…
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Notion Finally Allows Offline Editing, but You'll Need to Manually Enable It
There’s one feature that fans of the popular note taking service Notion have wanted for a really long time. No, it’s not website management, or even AI. It’s the simple ability to edit offline. Until now, to use Notion in any meaningful way, you had to have an active internet connection. That was fine most…
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Make YouTube Less Annoying by Changing These Eight Settings
YouTube used to be this cool website where you could watch hours of entertaining videos from other people like you, with few interruptions. Of late, though, its management has made a series of decisions that make it harder for folks like me to enjoy the site. From shoving YouTube Shorts into every corner of the…
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This Mac App Automatically Removes Unnecessary Junk From Any URL
You copy a link to send it to a friend. When you paste it’s embarrassingly long, with a question mark followed by a variety of incomprehensible gibberish after the actual link you wanted to share. Why does this happen? The answer, basically, is that websites want to track your activity. A common way they do…
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Google's Using AI to Help You Find Cheap Flights
Google Flights is getting an AI tool to help you find the best deals for your upcoming trips by just going to a chatbox and telling it what you want. Called Flight Deals , you use it just like you’d use a Google search box. Just describe when, where, and how you want to travel,…
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I 'De-Amazoned' my Kindle, and Here's How I Buy DRM-Free EBooks
Recently, I made the choice to buy a Kindle Paperwhite , but not register it to my Amazon account. Doing so is as simple as avoiding connecting to a wifi network during setup. The Kindle itself will still run just fine; it just won’t connect to the internet or link itself to your Amazon account.…