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Bread chunks with butter slathered on top.
How to Make Salt-Flaked French Butter the Lazy American Way
 
Zucchini blossoms on a wood background
The Easiest Way to Stuff a Stubborn Squash Blossom
 
Close-up of a blueberry grunt.
Use up All Your Summer Berries in a Single ‘Grunt’
 
PopTart s'more on a table.
Seven Foods You Should Use for S'mores Instead of Graham Crackers
 
Two versions of a cluttered Mac menu bar—one with the default spacing, one with the tighter spacing this applications allows. The application window is below this—it's just a slider.
This App Lets You Change the Spacing in Your Menu Bar
 
Illustration of a person taking notes in front of a large grid of screens showing events from his life.
How to Break Your 'Loops' and Form Better Habits
 
A Firefox screenshot of a Lifehacker article opened in the Omnivore reader.
Omnivore Is the Best Read-Later App for People Who Read Newsletters
 
Overhead view of a latte with a heart in the foam.
This Peanut Butter Latte Isn’t As Weird As It Sounds
 
Hands separating egg whites and yolks into two bowls.
What to Do If You Get Yolk in Your Egg Whites
 
An car dashboard air vent
I Got My Car's AC to Work By Hitting It a Lot
 
A set of nesting metal mixing bowls on a metal counter.
You Can Use a Mixing Bowl As a Frying Pan Lid
 
Three iPhone screenshots of the app Strolly. The left one shows a loop over a map; the loop is red with arrows indicating where to go. The second shows the settings, which allow you to decide how long of walks you're interested in. The third shows you the ability to request new walks.
This App Will Create Unique Daily Walking Loops for You
 
Close up of pickles on a sandwich on a cutting board.
The Best Way to Keep Pickles From Sliding Off Your Sandwiches
 
Macbook Pro M1
You Can Right-Click With Your Keyboard in macOS Sequoia
 
Using Touch ID on Mac
How to Use Two-Factor Authentication in the New macOS Passwords App
 
A screenshot of the right side of a Mac menu bar. The Online Check icon is clicked, showing that the device is online.
This App Alerts You As Soon As Your Mac Loses Internet
 
woman looking at watch at cafe
Use 'Flowtime' As a Flexible Alternative to the Pomodoro Technique
 
A screenshot of the Denim app for iPhone.
This App Lets You Make Custom Apple Music Playlist Covers
 
A closeup of a woman wearing a short necklace with a single pearl in the middle
Three Quick Ways to Shorten a Necklace