Sometimes the simplest way to understand the cause-and-effect nature of automation is to start with the effect. Scenes are ...

Every holiday party needs a little something special to help everyone relax and have fun. There are 11 easy apps here that make any gathering run a little smoother, whether it’s casual or a bit more ...

As previously reported, Amazon is now more aggressively blocking apps on Fire TV with a focus on apps that enable piracy. The block comes from a fullscreen pop-up that appears when trying to open the ...

Google’s introducing PC Connect, for streaming your computer’s display to an Android XR headset. PC Connect supports multiple computers, letting you jump from one to another. Beta access to PC Connect ...

Using keyboard shortcuts is a lot faster than clicking around in the menus, but only after you learn them. That's the hard part. You could look up the documentation for the application or explore the ...

Windows has access to a vast selection of free, paid, open-source, and proprietary applications. While you can find many of these in the bundled Microsoft Store, others are scattered across the ...

Everyone loves a good cheese board to get the party started, and this just might be the cutest way to serve one up. All you need are your favorite meats, cheeses, crackers, and fruit (don't forget the ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Senior Technology Editor. He has a BFA in Film & TV from NYU, where he specialized in writing. Jake has been helping people with their technology professionally since ...