We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Best Buy has joined the early Labor Day sales, […]
Lifehacker 2026 Early Labor Day Sale Live Blog
Daniel Oropeza Daniel Oropeza Shopping Editor Experience Daniel is Lifehacker’s Shopping Editor covering tech deals and reviewing TVs, headphones, speakers, and projectors. He earned his master’s in journalism from Columbia […]
My Ring doorbell kept ringing by itself at night; an $8 part fixed it
My house is a new build, and the builder installed a Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 (now sold as the Ring Wired Doorbell Pro) before we got the keys. It’s […]
Google Pics is powerful, but it’s not the Photos fix we’ve been waiting for
Summary Google Pics brings Nano Banana AI image creation/editing into Workspace, including Slides and Docs. Powerful editing: object segmentation, layer-like controls, text-in-image edits, multi-version generation. Rolling out to Google AI […]
Steam Deck proved Linux can game, but your PC still needs Windows
Steam revolutionized digital distribution for PC games, but Valve’s more recent push toward Linux and Proton-based gaming—whether through the Steam Deck or Steam Machine—is its most ambitious move yet. While […]
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe is more than just another Big Bang Theory spinoff
The Big Bang Theory had loads of characters that could have carried their own spinoff. Although Stuart Bloom (Kevin Sussman) probably wouldn’t have been at the top of anyone’s list, […]
Android’s new trick for finding lost items without a tracker rolls out soon
Summary Android 16+ users will soon be able to ask Gemini to save the locations of untagged items in Find Hub. Saved locations and optional photos will appear in Find […]
The smart speaker collecting dust can still run your smart home in these 7 ways
There’s a good chance you have a smart speaker sitting somewhere in your house that you haven’t actually spoken to in months. Maybe the novelty wore off. Maybe you got […]
Linux might never be able to overthrow Windows, and that’s perfectly fine
I love Linux. It lets me tinker, customize, and break things to my heart’s content, making it an incredible learning experience for diagnosing system issues. But it’s natural that not […]
I thought all passkeys were phishing-proof until I learned about synced passkey theft
I’d started thinking of passkeys as the credential an attacker couldn’t sweet-talk out of me. There was nothing memorable to punch into a fake login page, nothing reusable for a […]