Build an All-In-One Arcade Stick that Works on Multiple Consoles
Arcade sticks are a great way to play games, but swapping out different sticks for systems is a pain. To solve this problem, DIYer Dave Nunez made a single arcade stick that works on NES, SNES, and an Atari 2600.
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Google, Google, and More Google!
This week on the podcast we're talking about Google, Google, and more Google. Also, your questions about keeping to a budget, cold-emailing your dream job's company, and freeing up space on your iPhone.
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Make a DSLR LCD Hood Out of Old Hotel Key Cards
The DSLR LCD screen once served as little more than a means to viewing photos you'd already taken in the comfort of indoor lighting. Now you can use it as a live monitor and capture photos and video. It still doesn't work too well outside. With some old hotel key cards, however, you can fix that problem on the cheap.
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"Never Just Remember How to Do Something, Understand How It Works"
When you know how to do something, you have a skill. When you understand how something works, you can alter that knowledge and adapt it for your best uses. This gives you confidence and the ability to grow.
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Hacker Challenge: Share Your Best Vacation Hack
Welcome to our next Hacker Challenge! Each week, we issue a new challenge. You get until Sunday to prepare your submission and send it to us. That gives you a few days to think about it and a whole weekend to work it up. Our editors pick the best submissions and our favorite will win a copy of the Lifehacker book!
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CustoMac May Buyer’s Guide Saves Money on Hackintosh-Compatible Builds
We love hackintoshes—the OS X-compatible computers you build yourself—but finding a compatible build requires some effort. Hackintosh master tonymacx86 offers up the latest working builds so you know the machine you'll build will work.
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Challenge Winner: Make a DIY Hercules Hook From a Paper Clip
In this week's MacGyver Challenge, we asked you to hack something using paper clips
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