Lifehacker: The Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, and Better
Start using technology to spend less time working and more time livingIsn't that what technology was supposed to give us—more time? If your tools and gizmos seem to be consuming your life instead of streamlining it, you need these 100+ shortcuts. Here are updated versions of tried-and-true techniques plus plenty of new tricks that take advantage of smartphone technology and the growing importance of the web. There are tips for everyone—from Windows, Mac, and Linux power users to those less tech-savvy—all designed to put hours back into your life.A dozen ways to take back timeHack 7: Future-Proof Your E-mail AddressHack 12: Instantly Retrieve Files Stored on Your ComputerHack 24: Design Your Own PlannerHack 37: Set Up a Ubiquitous Note-Taking Inbox Across DevicesHack 43: Build a No-Fly ZoneHack 65: Make Google Search Results Automatically Come to YouHack 71: Run a Home Web ServerHack 80: Automate Android Functions with TaskerHack 84: Command Your Phone with Your VoiceHack 93: Extend Your Web BrowserHack 109: Firewall Your MacHack 110: Speed Up Windows with a Thumb DriveCompanion websiteAt www.lifehackerbook.com you'll find hack updates, additional information, and more tips and tricks.