Lifehacker Australiahttp://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/lifehackeraustraliaLifehacker Australiaen-AULifehacker Australia | tips and downloads to help you at work and playhttps://edge.alluremedia.com.au/assets/technetwork/img/lifehacker/logo_google_news.pnghttps://www.lifehacker.com.au https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/dont-rely-on-your-smart-speaker-as-your-only-alarm-clock<![CDATA[Don't Rely On Your Smart Speaker As Your Only Alarm Clock]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519470888/0/lifehackeraustralia~Dont-Rely-On-Your-Smart-Speaker-As-Your-Only-Alarm-Clock It's tempting to turn your Amazon Echo or Google Home into an alarm clock. You may already have a smart speaker sitting on your nightstand, and the ability to switch off the alarm or get an extra 10 minutes of snooze time without lifting a finger (or even opening your eyes) is a huge plus. More »
   
 
 
]]> Jacob Kleinmanhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/dont-rely-on-your-smart-speaker-as-your-only-alarm-clockTue, 23 Jan 2018 09:00:00 +1100 https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/t_k-small/bzxcgjzhlaf9xyb6odxm.jpg It's tempting to turn your Amazon Echo or Google Home into an alarm clock. You may already have a smart speaker sitting on your nightstand, and the ability to switch off the alarm or get an extra 10 minutes of snooze time without lifting a finger (or even opening your eyes) is a huge plus. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/get-through-an-urge-to-self-harm-with-these-apps<![CDATA[Get Through An Urge To Self-Harm With These Apps ]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519460304/0/lifehackeraustralia~Get-Through-An-Urge-To-SelfHarm-With-These-Apps iOS/Android. The urge to self-harm, the Calm Harm app tells us, is like a wave. It's strongest at the beginning, but if you ride the wave, it will soon be over. Apps are no substitute for a good therapist, but people who struggle with these moments of crisis say the right app really helps. More »
   
 
 
]]> Beth Skwareckihttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/get-through-an-urge-to-self-harm-with-these-appsTue, 23 Jan 2018 08:00:00 +1100 https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/t_k-small/qor4flhcgin5gm8kaast.png iOS/Android. The urge to self-harm, the Calm Harm app tells us, is like a wave. It's strongest at the beginning, but if you ride the wave, it will soon be over. Apps are no substitute for a good therapist, but people who struggle with these moments of crisis say the right app really helps. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/learn-a-coding-language-in-2018<![CDATA[Learn A Coding Language In 2018]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/515596410/0/lifehackeraustralia~Learn-A-Coding-Language-In Changing career paths, getting an idea for an app out of your head, or just learning something new and useful are all great reasons to get started programming. Learning a programming language might sound as intimidating as learning an actual foreign language, but with the right tips, hints and resources (conveniently provided below), you can go from bumbling bash user to the viscount of vim. More »
   
 
 
]]> Patrick Lucas Austinhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/learn-a-coding-language-in-2018Tue, 23 Jan 2018 07:00:00 +1100 https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/t_k-small/yowcuzjzjho5epfyvm3a.jpg Changing career paths, getting an idea for an app out of your head, or just learning something new and useful are all great reasons to get started programming. Learning a programming language might sound as intimidating as learning an actual foreign language, but with the right tips, hints and resources (conveniently provided below), you can go from bumbling bash user to the viscount of vim. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/briefly-bitcoin-ato-probe-aussie-dollar-soars-must-own-tech<![CDATA[Briefly: ATO Bitcoin Probe, Aussie Dollar Soars, Must-Own Tech]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519449624/0/lifehackeraustralia~Briefly-ATO-Bitcoin-Probe-Aussie-Dollar-Soars-MustOwn-Tech Brief news items of note for Lifehacker readers, including. the ATO is coming after bitcoin investors, 5 tech products everyone should own in 2018, Australian dollar back above 80 cents. More »
   
 
 
]]> Chris Jagerhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/briefly-bitcoin-ato-probe-aussie-dollar-soars-must-own-techTue, 23 Jan 2018 06:30:48 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2017/11/iStock-817313430-208x116.jpg Brief news items of note for Lifehacker readers, including. the ATO is coming after bitcoin investors, 5 tech products everyone should own in 2018, Australian dollar back above 80 cents. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/before-they-head-to-university-teach-your-kids-about-budgets<![CDATA[Before They Head To University, Teach Your Kids About Budgets]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519446840/0/lifehackeraustralia~Before-They-Head-To-University-Teach-Your-Kids-About-Budgets When I headed off to university (longer ago than I care to admit), my dad and I made a deal where he would cover 90 per cent of the cost of tuition and room and board, provided I maintained a 3.0 GPA, didn't move in with any boys, and we sat down before every semester and talked about my career goals and financial plans after university. That last part I hated when I was 18, but I think was something that set me up for success, and I'd recommend anyone that is paying for their child's tuition (or even if you aren't) to do. More »
   
 
 
]]> Emily Pricehttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/before-they-head-to-university-teach-your-kids-about-budgetsTue, 23 Jan 2018 06:00:17 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2016/10/womanwithpiggybank-208x116.jpg When I headed off to university (longer ago than I care to admit), my dad and I made a deal where he would cover 90 per cent of the cost of tuition and room and board, provided I maintained a 3.0 GPA, didn't move in with any boys, and we sat down before every semester and talked about my career goals and financial plans after university. That last part I hated when I was 18, but I think was something that set me up for success, and I'd recommend anyone that is paying for their child's tuition (or even if you aren't) to do. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/why-you-should-avoid-hospitals-in-january<![CDATA[Why You Should Avoid Hospitals In January]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519443434/0/lifehackeraustralia~Why-You-Should-Avoid-Hospitals-In-January January is the quietest month in Australia. But for hospitals, which provide care 24/7/365, January is a time of big transition. And for patients, that means January is when things are more likely to go wrong. More »
   
 
 
]]> Stephen Duckett and Greg Moranhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/why-you-should-avoid-hospitals-in-januaryTue, 23 Jan 2018 05:30:04 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2018/01/Waiting-Room-208x116.jpg January is the quietest month in Australia. But for hospitals, which provide care 24/7/365, January is a time of big transition. And for patients, that means January is when things are more likely to go wrong. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/yes-you-actually-need-to-read-your-textbooks-not-just-skim-them-for-answers<![CDATA[Yes, You Actually Need To Read Your Textbooks, Not Just Skim Them For Answers]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519439488/0/lifehackeraustralia~Yes-You-Actually-Need-To-Read-Your-Textbooks-Not-Just-Skim-Them-For-Answers I get it -- textbooks are weighty tomes that feel like they're more useful as a defensive weapon than an engaging read. But it's still important to actually read them instead of treating them as a "find the potential-test-answer" word search. More »
   
 
 
]]> Patrick Allanhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/yes-you-actually-need-to-read-your-textbooks-not-just-skim-them-for-answersTue, 23 Jan 2018 05:00:00 +1100 https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/t_k-small/fay1zhqgecyxnh6lzd2p.jpg I get it -- textbooks are weighty tomes that feel like they're more useful as a defensive weapon than an engaging read. But it's still important to actually read them instead of treating them as a "find the potential-test-answer" word search. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/what-makes-employees-stay<![CDATA[What Makes Employees Stay?]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519433358/0/lifehackeraustralia~What-Makes-Employees-Stay Several of Facebook's HR leadership decided to conduct some research as to why employees left the social media powerhouse. They were testing the maxim that people don't quit jobs - they quit bosses. When they commenced their research, they expected to see the boss-quitting rule hold true. Instead, they learned something different according to an article they write for Harvard Business Review. More »
   
 
 
]]> Anthony Caruanahttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/what-makes-employees-stayTue, 23 Jan 2018 04:30:23 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2017/08/Workplace-heart-208x116.jpg Several of Facebook's HR leadership decided to conduct some research as to why employees left the social media powerhouse. They were testing the maxim that people don't quit jobs - they quit bosses. When they commenced their research, they expected to see the boss-quitting rule hold true. Instead, they learned something different according to an article they write for Harvard Business Review. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/elevator-pitch-nitwits-nadine-ismiel-nash<![CDATA[Elevator Pitch: NitWit]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519429380/0/lifehackeraustralia~Elevator-Pitch-NitWit Elevator Pitch is a regular feature on Lifehacker where we profile startups and new companies and pick their brains for entrepreneurial advice. This week, we're talking with Nadine Ismiel-Nash, founder and creator of lice-treatment brand NitWits. More »
   
 
 
]]> Chris Jagerhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/elevator-pitch-nitwits-nadine-ismiel-nashTue, 23 Jan 2018 04:00:10 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2017/07/Nadine-Ismiel-Nash_NitWits-208x116.jpg Elevator Pitch is a regular feature on Lifehacker where we profile startups and new companies and pick their brains for entrepreneurial advice. This week, we're talking with Nadine Ismiel-Nash, founder and creator of lice-treatment brand NitWits. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/find-out-which-cognitive-biases-alter-your-perspective<![CDATA[24 Cognitive Biases You Need To Stop Making [Infographic]]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/516030656/0/lifehackeraustralia~Cognitive-Biases-You-Need-To-Stop-Making-Infographic Cognitive bias occurs when we make subjective assumptions about people or situations based on our own perception of reality. This can lead to irrational decisions and judgement calls that affect those around us. They can alter the way you see everything without you even realising it. Identifying the problem is the first step towards rational thinking. Here are 24 distinct biases that you need to be aware of - from "declinism" (believing the past was better than the present) to "fundamental attribution error" (judging others on their character but yourself on the situation). More »
   
 
 
]]> Chris Jagerhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/find-out-which-cognitive-biases-alter-your-perspectiveTue, 23 Jan 2018 03:30:00 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2017/11/Chess-208x116.jpg Cognitive bias occurs when we make subjective assumptions about people or situations based on our own perception of reality. This can lead to irrational decisions and judgement calls that affect those around us. They can alter the way you see everything without you even realising it. Identifying the problem is the first step towards rational thinking. Here are 24 distinct biases that you need to be aware of - from "declinism" (believing the past was better than the present) to "fundamental attribution error" (judging others on their character but yourself on the situation). More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/use-this-keyboard-app-to-create-and-send-gifs<![CDATA[Use This Keyboard App To Create And Send GIFs]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519409914/0/lifehackeraustralia~Use-This-Keyboard-App-To-Create-And-Send-GIFs iOS/Android. Are you a fan of swipe-friendly keyboards on your smartphone? Then you've probably heard of Google's Gboard, the third-party keyboard that lets you both swipe to spell as well as search the web. With the latest update, you can create GIFs from the keyboard using your smartphone camera, and send them wherever animated images go to be appreciated. More »
   
 
 
]]> Patrick Lucas Austinhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/use-this-keyboard-app-to-create-and-send-gifsTue, 23 Jan 2018 03:00:00 +1100 https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/t_k-small/jy5r3gujlkwqjqzyfyay.jpg iOS/Android. Are you a fan of swipe-friendly keyboards on your smartphone? Then you've probably heard of Google's Gboard, the third-party keyboard that lets you both swipe to spell as well as search the web. With the latest update, you can create GIFs from the keyboard using your smartphone camera, and send them wherever animated images go to be appreciated. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/is-it-okay-to-switch-up-my-workout-once-in-awhile<![CDATA[Ask LH: How Often Should I Be Varying My Workout?]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519404590/0/lifehackeraustralia~Ask-LH-How-Often-Should-I-Be-Varying-My-Workout Dear Lifehacker, I've heard that I should be "mixing it up" and changing up my workouts at the gym. My friend, who's a bodybuilder, told me that this is called "muscle confusion" and will force them to grow. I only know a few exercises at the gym so changing seems even more difficult. What do I do? More »
   
 
 
]]> Dick Talenshttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/is-it-okay-to-switch-up-my-workout-once-in-awhileTue, 23 Jan 2018 02:30:00 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2014/06/Push.up1_-208x116.jpg Dear Lifehacker, I've heard that I should be "mixing it up" and changing up my workouts at the gym. My friend, who's a bodybuilder, told me that this is called "muscle confusion" and will force them to grow. I only know a few exercises at the gym so changing seems even more difficult. What do I do? More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/how-to-survive-a-ballistic-missile-attack<![CDATA[How To Survive A Ballistic Missile Attack]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519399530/0/lifehackeraustralia~How-To-Survive-A-Ballistic-Missile-Attack On the morning of January 13, residents of Hawaii all received a pretty unwelcome push notification. "Ballistic Missile Threat Inbound to Hawaii. Seek Immediate Shelter. This is not a drill." More »
   
 
 
]]> Emily Pricehttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/how-to-survive-a-ballistic-missile-attackTue, 23 Jan 2018 02:00:00 +1100 https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/t_k-small/qlm70ye39alnphs3aprh.png On the morning of January 13, residents of Hawaii all received a pretty unwelcome push notification. "Ballistic Missile Threat Inbound to Hawaii. Seek Immediate Shelter. This is not a drill." More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/where-does-the-money-from-your-electricity-bill-go<![CDATA[Where Does The Money From Your Electricity Bill Go?]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519393908/0/lifehackeraustralia~Where-Does-The-Money-From-Your-Electricity-Bill-Go Every month or quarter a bill comes in from your electricity retailer. While some of that bill can be directly attributable to the volume of electrons that flow into your gadgets, household appliances, lights and other energy-eating devices, a good portion of it has nothing to do with your electricity consumption. As well as electrons, that bill needs to pay for the infrastructure, meter readers, data management and other bits and pieces that make the power system work. Here's where the money goes. More »
   
 
 
]]> Anthony Caruanahttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/where-does-the-money-from-your-electricity-bill-goTue, 23 Jan 2018 01:30:39 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2017/06/powerbills-208x116.jpg Every month or quarter a bill comes in from your electricity retailer. While some of that bill can be directly attributable to the volume of electrons that flow into your gadgets, household appliances, lights and other energy-eating devices, a good portion of it has nothing to do with your electricity consumption. As well as electrons, that bill needs to pay for the infrastructure, meter readers, data management and other bits and pieces that make the power system work. Here's where the money goes. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/sous-vide-your-root-vegetables-with-fruit-juice<![CDATA[Sous Vide Your Root Vegetables With Fruit Juice]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519389046/0/lifehackeraustralia~Sous-Vide-Your-Root-Vegetables-With-Fruit-Juice Hello friends, and welcome back to Will It Sous Vide?, the column where I make whatever I want to with my immersion circulator. Today we are taking a break from more meaty pursuits, and focusing our sous vide sights on a few friendly root vegetables. More »
   
 
 
]]> Claire Lowerhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/sous-vide-your-root-vegetables-with-fruit-juiceTue, 23 Jan 2018 01:00:00 +1100 https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/t_k-small/kosbepu1w2yngzsmxjhw.jpg Hello friends, and welcome back to Will It Sous Vide?, the column where I make whatever I want to with my immersion circulator. Today we are taking a break from more meaty pursuits, and focusing our sous vide sights on a few friendly root vegetables. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/ten-commandments-all-cyclists-should-follow<![CDATA[Ten Commandments All Cyclists Should Follow]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519383642/0/lifehackeraustralia~Ten-Commandments-All-Cyclists-Should-Follow Cyclists take to the streets to get to work, to get fit or purely because it feels great to ride a bike. But boy, do they cop a hiding from motorists. As a South Aussie-expat, this time of year is notorious for one thing. In the shadow of the Tour Down Under, cyclists take over the roads, footpath and cafes. Here's a list of commandments you should be following if you want to avoid getting a filthy spray from an indignant motorist. More »
   
 
 
]]> Jackson Ryanhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/ten-commandments-all-cyclists-should-followTue, 23 Jan 2018 00:30:56 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2018/01/Nun-208x116.jpg Cyclists take to the streets to get to work, to get fit or purely because it feels great to ride a bike. But boy, do they cop a hiding from motorists. As a South Aussie-expat, this time of year is notorious for one thing. In the shadow of the Tour Down Under, cyclists take over the roads, footpath and cafes. Here's a list of commandments you should be following if you want to avoid getting a filthy spray from an indignant motorist. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/how-to-be-supportive-of-your-kids-teacher<![CDATA[How To Be Supportive Of Your Kid's Teacher]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519377962/0/lifehackeraustralia~How-To-Be-Supportive-Of-Your-Kids-Teacher Being related to a teacher, I have seen the joyous, triumphant highs that accompany my sister Mikaela's profession, and also the lows, when she has seemed on the brink of emotional exhaustion. More »
   
 
 
]]> Jesse Hagenhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/how-to-be-supportive-of-your-kids-teacherTue, 23 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +1100 https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/t_k-small/p88ujxjyaskk7sk3gkid.jpg Being related to a teacher, I have seen the joyous, triumphant highs that accompany my sister Mikaela's profession, and also the lows, when she has seemed on the brink of emotional exhaustion. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/2018s-biggest-health-fads-are-they-legit-or-nah<![CDATA[2018's Biggest Health Fads: Are They Legit Or Nah?]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519373908/0/lifehackeraustralia~s-Biggest-Health-Fads-Are-They-Legit-Or-Nah It's that time of year again - when we are inundated with information about what the next great wellness blogger will be instagramming non-stop as a cure-all for, well, all. So what do the experts make of this year's biggest trends - hemp, proats, flexatarianism, adaptogens, kanuka and seaweed? I spoke to nutritionist Catherine Saxelby from Foodwatch to find out. More »
   
 
 
]]> Rae Johnstonhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/2018s-biggest-health-fads-are-they-legit-or-nahMon, 22 Jan 2018 23:30:06 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2013/10/PaleoMix-208x116.jpg It's that time of year again - when we are inundated with information about what the next great wellness blogger will be instagramming non-stop as a cure-all for, well, all. So what do the experts make of this year's biggest trends - hemp, proats, flexatarianism, adaptogens, kanuka and seaweed? I spoke to nutritionist Catherine Saxelby from Foodwatch to find out. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/today-i-discovered-that-there-are-more-than-300-sign-languages-in-the-world<![CDATA[Today I Discovered That There Are More Than 300 Sign Languages In The World]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519368750/0/lifehackeraustralia~Today-I-Discovered-That-There-Are-More-Than-Sign-Languages-In-The-World Here's something I learnt recently. There are more than 300 sign languages in the world. This discovery has made me feel somewhat ignorant, because, just like the languages of the world, of course there is more than one sign language! More »
   
 
 
]]> Jackson Ryanhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/today-i-discovered-that-there-are-more-than-300-sign-languages-in-the-worldMon, 22 Jan 2018 23:00:00 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2018/01/Sign-Language-TID-208x116.jpg Here's something I learnt recently. There are more than 300 sign languages in the world. This discovery has made me feel somewhat ignorant, because, just like the languages of the world, of course there is more than one sign language! More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/you-can-now-travel-with-a-second-monitor-in-case-thats-something-anyone-wanted-to-do<![CDATA[You Can Now Travel With A Second Monitor, In Case That’s Something Anyone Wanted To Do]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519362790/0/lifehackeraustralia~You-Can-Now-Travel-With-A-Second-Monitor-In-Case-That%e2%80%99s-Something-Anyone-Wanted-To-Do There's a bunch of research that suggests you can get a solid productivity boost by adding a second display to your computer although a second display has been limited to the office as displays are usually too big to carry. But USB-C, with its power and data capability is giving rise to portable displays. This means two-screen productivity is now available to travellers and those with limited workspace. More »
   
 
 
]]> Anthony Caruanahttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/you-can-now-travel-with-a-second-monitor-in-case-thats-something-anyone-wanted-to-doMon, 22 Jan 2018 22:30:39 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2018/01/usb-external-display-208x116.jpg There's a bunch of research that suggests you can get a solid productivity boost by adding a second display to your computer although a second display has been limited to the office as displays are usually too big to carry. But USB-C, with its power and data capability is giving rise to portable displays. This means two-screen productivity is now available to travellers and those with limited workspace. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/old-cars-are-killing-australians<![CDATA[Old Cars Are Killing Australians]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519356860/0/lifehackeraustralia~Old-Cars-Are-Killing-Australians The Australian Automobile Association says more than 1,300 lives would be saved on Australian roads over the next 20 years if the nation reduced the age of its light vehicle fleet by just one year. More »
   
 
 
]]> Rae Johnstonhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/old-cars-are-killing-australiansMon, 22 Jan 2018 22:00:15 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/g/2016/08/sydney-traffic-208x116.jpg The Australian Automobile Association says more than 1,300 lives would be saved on Australian roads over the next 20 years if the nation reduced the age of its light vehicle fleet by just one year. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/six-deals-you-should-know-about-in-australia-this-morning-11<![CDATA[Six Deals You Should Know About In Australia This Morning]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519353876/0/lifehackeraustralia~Six-Deals-You-Should-Know-About-In-Australia-This-Morning Good morning! Here are some cracking morning deals for Lifehacker readers! More »
   
 
 
]]> Jackson Ryanhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/six-deals-you-should-know-about-in-australia-this-morning-11Mon, 22 Jan 2018 21:45:12 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2016/07/moneyhands-208x116.jpg Good morning! Here are some cracking morning deals for Lifehacker readers! More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/heres-your-to-do-list-alignment-chart<![CDATA[Here's Your To-Do List Alignment Chart]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519350840/0/lifehackeraustralia~Heres-Your-ToDo-List-Alignment-Chart Your to-do management system says a lot, maybe everything, about you. We've organised the major systems according to their Dungeons and Dragons alignments, making value judgments with which no sane person could ever disagree. More »
   
 
 
]]> Nick Douglashttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/heres-your-to-do-list-alignment-chartMon, 22 Jan 2018 21:30:00 +1100 https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/t_k-small/t5kvyuevlo4bqipdmrhh.jpg Your to-do management system says a lot, maybe everything, about you. We've organised the major systems according to their Dungeons and Dragons alignments, making value judgments with which no sane person could ever disagree. More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/how-to-predict-and-prepare-for-layoffs<![CDATA[How To Predict And Prepare For Layoffs]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519346844/0/lifehackeraustralia~How-To-Predict-And-Prepare-For-Layoffs Nobody is immune to layoffs. Whether you're an executive or an entry-level hire, layoffs can - and probably will - affect you at some point in your career. Consultants and freelancers have a bit of a buffer thanks to their multiple income streams, but when their industry suffers, they suffer too. (There's nothing like losing four clients in a single month.) More »
   
 
 
]]> Nicole Diekerhttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/how-to-predict-and-prepare-for-layoffsMon, 22 Jan 2018 21:00:00 +1100 https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/t_k-small/p4daatns0roiizxmy8vb.jpg Nobody is immune to layoffs. Whether you're an executive or an entry-level hire, layoffs can - and probably will - affect you at some point in your career. Consultants and freelancers have a bit of a buffer thanks to their multiple income streams, but when their industry suffers, they suffer too. (There's nothing like losing four clients in a single month.) More »
   
 
 
]]> https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/intel-continues-to-struggle-delivering-stable-spectre-and-meltdown-fixes<![CDATA[Intel Continues To Struggle Delivering Stable Spectre And Meltdown Fixes]]>http://feeds.lifehacker.com.au/~/519340450/0/lifehackeraustralia~Intel-Continues-To-Struggle-Delivering-Stable-Spectre-And-Meltdown-Fixes Intel has issued new advice telling customers running certain CPUs to hold back on installing patches for the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities. With some customers reporting system instability after installing previous fixes, the company is scrambling to deliver reliable patches. More »
   
 
 
]]> Anthony Caruanahttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/01/intel-continues-to-struggle-delivering-stable-spectre-and-meltdown-fixesMon, 22 Jan 2018 20:30:59 +1100 https://edge.alluremedia.com.au/m/l/2018/01/iStock-641410152-208x116.jpg Intel has issued new advice telling customers running certain CPUs to hold back on installing patches for the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities. With some customers reporting system instability after installing previous fixes, the company is scrambling to deliver reliable patches. More »
   
 
 
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