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While Presidential candidate John McCain has openly admitted he's not computer-savvy, the BlackBerry-toting Barack Obama's often seen thumbing away on his gadget during downtime. The New York Times...

Claiming personal savings rates are the lowest they've been since the Great Depression, Yahoo Finance sets out to identify five signs that you're living beyond your means. For example: More Than 28%...

Everyone is curious about how much money the guy in the corner office makes, but would actually knowing make work better or worse? Career advisor Penelope Trunk points out the benefits of...

Tech writer Michael Arrington wishes everyone would stop using voicemail because it takes too much time to listen to a message (versus reading it), and checking traditional voicemail is outside of a...

CNN reports that a third of companies offering health insurance to employees also provide a wellness program, including fitness, weight-loss, and stop-smoking programs. The article focuses on...

My dearest Lifehacker reader: We're at the midway point of this glorious year 2008, so it's time for a check-in. We want to know what you'd like to get more and less of from us on these pages, so...

In honor of Bill Gates' retirement from Microsoft, our brother in blogging Jason Chen lists a few reasons why Windows Vista really isn't that bad, from security, to looks, to gaming abilities. We've...

ABC News writers recently demanded overtime pay for bringing work home with them—including attending to work-related email on their BlackBerries after hours. The spat between the Writer's Guild...

USA Today reports that more and more professionals are buying their own gadgets and tools—like cell phones and laptops and even GPS devices—to get work done outside of the office. Nearly...

Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced several new Apple products and developments today—most notably, what we can expect from the iPhone 2.0 firmware, the new .Mac replacement MobileMe, and, of...

Last night here in San Diego Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer touted Windows 7's biggest new feature—multi-touch integration—and today Google's Android phone software demo also boasts a touch...

Whether you're a weekend photographer or seasoned professional, Wired's Charlie Sorrel says you should always use your digital camera's RAW setting—no excuses. Sorrel cites increased dynamic...

Why waste time schooling clueless email senders one by one when you can build a web site to do it for you? A recent trend among email-overloaded web developers who don't want to explain the basics of...

A steady stream of preview releases have kept our typing fingers especially busy covering the beta beat the last several weeks. From Mac virtualization software to Microsoft Office add-ons to iTunes...

Unless you made a fistful of cash last year, you've got a stimulus check either already in your bank account or on its way. Naturally, the goal of the stimulus package is to add a bit of fuel to the...