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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 08/07/2025

Shark AI Ultra Voice Control Robot Vacuum is on sale for $297. That's half off ⬇️ Link: zdcs.link/QKg6ny

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 08/07/2025

DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Drill Driver is now $99. This deal literally can't be beat ⬇️ Link: zdcs.link/a032K3

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 08/07/2025

Apple AirPods Pro 2 are on sale for $149. If you don't grab these, we will ⬇️ Link: zdcs.link/92x5jy

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 08/07/2025

Sony WH-1000XM4 Wireless Headphones are now just $193.00. Grab them while they're still available ⬇️ Link: zdcs.link/aRnrX8

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 08/07/2025

Apple AirTags (4 Pack) are on sale for $64.99. This deal won't last long. Grab them here ⬇️ Link: zdcs.link/QGgwxx

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 08/07/2025

#AmazonPrimeDay is here, and this year it’s bigger than ever with four full days of deals. We’ve rounded up our top five favorite products we're obsessed with to help you score the best picks before they’re gone. Grab these deals (and plenty more) ⬇️ Link: www.amazon.com/shop/lifehac...

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 02/07/2025

Our carts are ready and the wishlists are set👌 Get a head start on Amazon #PrimeDay and see our favorite picks before everyone else. Early Access Here ⬇️ www.amazon.com/shop/lifehac...

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 27/06/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: Unlock Hidden Prime Perks Amazon Prime isn’t just about fast shipping. You also get free Grubhub+, streaming perks, credit card rewards, One Medical access, and try-before-you-buy fashion. Most folks don’t even realize how many extras they’re missing.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 26/06/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: Replace Your Physical ID Digital IDs are still a new concept, but a handful of states and Puerto Rico now let residents add their IDs to Apple Wallet. In these places, a physical ID can finally be replaced, marking a small but meaningful shift toward fully digital wallets.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 30/05/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: Know When To Shut Up The world needs loud jokes and deep convos, but sometimes silence wins. Whether drunk, angry at a stranger, tempted to gossip, new at work, or facing a done deal, knowing when to shut up is a skill even the boldest talkers should master.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 19/05/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: Avoid These Driving Emergencies Most drives go smoothly, but sometimes nature, mechanical failures, or medical issues can change that. Runaway trucks, black ice, animals in the road, blown tires, and sleepy drivers can all turn routine trips into emergencies. Stay alert.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 14/05/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: Hoard Smart, Not Hard Tariffs are shifting fast, and higher prices are on the way. Now’s your window to grab things like meds, pet food, and coffee. But don’t stress over toilet paper or clothes—they’re not worth the stockpile.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 09/05/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: Travel Like a Pro on a Budget Snagging top travel deals takes skill—be flexible, use tools like Google Flights’ Explore & Skyscanner for cheap fares, track error fares with SecretFlying, and consider package sites like Gate1 for bundled savings on flights, hotels, and more.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 08/05/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Are Worth It After 6 months, Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses still impress with durability and style despite minor weight and battery issues. Meta AI felt novel but wore off quickly. Overall, they are good value, especially for prescriptions.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 05/05/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: Quickly Restart Your PC There’s a hidden emergency restart option in Windows, triggered by holding Ctrl while clicking the power icon after pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del. It forcefully reboots the PC—use only as a last resort, since it skips saving work.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 02/05/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: Don’t Sell Your House for These Reasons Thinking of selling your home? Don’t rush. If you’re just bored, tired of upkeep, trying to time the market, or chasing a “dream home,” think twice—those are usually bad reasons to sell, especially if you’re happy where you are.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 18/04/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: When to Actually Go to HR HR protects the company, not just you—so use it wisely. It's great for handling paperwork or FMLA leave but risky for sharing confidential issues as they aren't obligated to keep secrets and may act in the company's best interest not yours.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 15/04/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: Save $$ by Checking Your Appliances Even after sealing windows and cutting usage, your utility bills might still be high. The issue could be aging appliances draining more power or your water heater set too high—small changes here can make a big dent in your monthly costs.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 14/04/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: Don't Skip Car Maintenance If your car maintenance stops at oil changes, you're missing essentials like checking fluids and wipers. Neglecting these can harm performance, reliability, and shorten your vehicle's lifespan.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 11/04/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: File Your Taxes Even If You Can’t Pay Haven’t filed taxes in years? You’re not alone—but the IRS will catch on. Filing late is better than never (even if you can’t pay). Ignoring it = big penalties, stress, and no refunds. Act now, file what matters most, and breathe easier.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 10/04/2025

⚠️ Life Hack of the Day: Don’t Panic-Buy Your Gadgets Tariffs are rising, and tech prices may follow—but no one knows for sure. Some companies might raise prices, others may pause U.S. sales. Our take: buy only if you need it now. If not, wait it out or opt for an older model to save money.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 09/04/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: Skip These Home Upgrades If You Hate Higher Taxes Renovating your home—like finishing the basement, adding a bathroom, or installing a pool—can boost its value, but it’ll likely raise your property taxes too. Rates vary by location, but improvements usually mean a higher bill.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 03/04/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: Lock Your Data Before Entering U.S. CBP can search devices at the border without a warrant, and may deny entry, especially for non-citizens, based on what’s found. It’s advised to leave unneeded devices at home and encrypt those you bring, using encryption and a strong password.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 02/04/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: Avoid Breaking the Law Without Even Knowing It You might be breaking the law without realizing it, like hopping on your neighbor’s wifi when yours goes down. From jaywalking to sharing Netflix passwords, everyday habits can cross legal lines without you even knowing.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 01/04/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: How to Spot a Shady Airbnb Listing Airbnb listings might not break rules, but they can still trick you through misleading photos, vague descriptions, omitted details, and carefully framed videos—all designed to make a place seem better (or more private) than it really is.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 31/03/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: These Upgrades Make Your New Home Feel Expensive for Cheap Can’t renovate yet? No problem—small, affordable upgrades like painting, swapping light fixtures, or updating hardware can make your new home feel fresh, modern, and uniquely yours.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 26/03/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: Signal is Private, But Not That Private Signal is great for private chats, but it’s not foolproof. You can be added to group chats without consent, your device could be compromised by malware, and multi-device access increases risks.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 25/03/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: AirPods Max Are Finally Worth It Apple's $549 AirPods Max now support lossless audio and ultra-low latency over USB-C (finally). They enable ALAC streaming and wired playback, with zero-lag audio for gaming and live streaming. A rare but major update makes them a worth their price.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 24/03/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: Ask These Questions Before Buying a Home Before buying a house, ask uncommon but crucial questions to uncover hidden risks. Check for past business use, structural damage, historic restrictions, or buried tanks to avoid costly surprises.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 19/03/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: You’re Missing Out on Unclaimed Luggage Deals Lost luggage is cleaned, sorted, and sold at deep discounts on unclaimedbaggage.com & govdeals.com. You can find clothes, luxury items, wedding dresses, sports gear, electronics, and more—if it fits in a suitcase, it’s fair game.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 14/03/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: Avoid These Spring Cleaning Mistakes Spring is almost here—time to clean smart! Avoid these common spring cleaning mistakes: lift safely, don’t mix chemicals, plan ahead, declutter first, clean overlooked areas, gather supplies beforehand, and stay consistent with a schedule.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 12/03/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: Extend Your Washer & Dryer’s Life Keep your washer and dryer running longer by doing basic maintenance: keep them level, clean the insides, clear drain hoses, check pockets, and avoid overloading. These simple steps reduce wear and tear, improving efficiency and lifespan.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 11/03/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: Strange (but True) Tax Deductions Beyond the usual write-offs, here are some bizarre but legit ones: gambling losses, pools, snacks, tampons, service pet care, some cosmetic surgeries, clarinet lessons, EV chargers, and even home construction costs.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 05/03/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: Don't Buy The New iPad Air The new iPad Air has an M3 chip, but that’s it. It looks just like the M2 model. In real use, you won’t notice much difference. If you don’t need the latest chip, the M2 iPad Air (likely discounted) is a smarter buy. The iPad experience remains the same.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 04/03/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: Water Can Expire Tap water left out overnight may taste off but is usually safe. However, water sitting too long—especially with visible contaminants—should be avoided. Sealed bottled water lasts about two years, but once opened, microbes from your mouth or hands can contaminate it.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 03/03/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: Stop Habits that Ruin your Home Love bath bombs? Your pipes don’t. Think drain cleaner is a quick fix? It’s eating away at them. That “flushable” wipe? Not so flushable. Even where you place appliances can mess with your energy bill.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 18/02/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: How to Quiet Your Home Use a decibel meter, add rugs, pad furniture, secure pipes, upgrade doors, and clean your furnace. Appliances, creaky floors, and heating systems add noise—small fixes like leveling machines, anti-vibration pads, and sealing gaps make a big difference.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 12/02/2025

⚠️ Life Hack: Retirement isn’t cheap—act now. Many underestimate how costly retirement is, but if you haven’t saved much, you’re not out of luck. Save what you can, delay retirement to maximize benefits, and downsize to cut costs. Small moves now can make a big difference later.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 29/01/2025

⚠️ Lifehack: Spot AI-Generated Text AI writing often overuses words like "delve" and "a testament to," has a flowery or vague tone, and lacks deep analysis. Use AI text detectors like ZeroGPT for extra confirmation. If it feels oddly robotic, trust your gut—AI still struggles to sound truly human.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 24/01/2025

⚠️ Lifehack: Remove Stubborn Stickers with Ease Tired of sticker residue? Use a melamine sponge (like a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser) to wipe away stickers and adhesive, or blast the sticker with a hair dryer for a few seconds to melt the glue, making it peel off cleanly and effortlessly.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 21/01/2025

Lifehack: These Materials Can Be Blocking Your WiFi Metal, glass w/ metallic coatings, water features, concrete, brick, and ceramic tile can weaken your wifi by absorbing or deflecting signals. Use a mesh network or wired internet to bypass these barriers and strengthen your connection.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 14/01/2025

Lifehack: Get a VPN. If the U.S. doesn't allow access to TikTok, a VPN could make it look like you're accessing the internet from, say, Portugal. You can watch TikTok without issue, so if TikTok's servers think you're in the westernmost country in Europe, it'll connect you. Ban avoided.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 13/01/2025

We didn't think one of the weirdest things I would see at CES would be a massage chair, but that's because we didn't think someone would make a Transformers-style massage chair—and one so clearly inspired by Bumblebee, at that. See our full list (link in comments) ⬇️

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 18/12/2024

Lifehack: Don’t throw away your black spatulas just yet. A study about flame retardants in recycled plastic was off by a factor of ten (oops). The risk is lower than headlines suggested— your spatula’s probably safe.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 17/12/2024

Lifehack: Want to earn 6 figures? Pick these careers ⬇️ Fisherman ($50k+ in a few months) Garbage Collector ($100k+) Oil Rig ($250k) CPA ($122k+) Waste Management ($160k) Gastroenterologist ($501k) Truck Driver ($200k+) Expect danger, grueling hours, and messy work—but the payoff is huge.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 16/12/2024

Lifehack: Stop stacking plates and adding trash 🗑 Trying to "help" your server by stacking plates (with garbage!) makes their job harder. Instead, leave plates as-is and clear space when food arrives. Simplify their work, and they'll love you for it.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 11/12/2024

Lifehack: 0% financing isn’t always the right move ⬇️ Balance transfer fees can erode savings, and failing to pay off balances before the promo ends means hefty deferred interest. Plus, it may tempt overspending or continued credit card use, leaving you deeper in debt.

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Lifehacker @lifehacker.com · 10/12/2024

Lifehack: The $1 Rule This trick helps you decide if a purchase is worth it. Spend $1 or less per use. Estimate how often you'll use the item, then divide its cost by that #. If the result is $1 or less, it’s worth it. Example: Designer dress $900 ÷ 3 uses per year = $300 per use (not worth it).

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