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A 4-year-old boy, beer in hand, is accused of stealing Christmas presents from his neighbors. It’s a strange story, but also a sad one.

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This is some story. And the video is great. How do you report with a straight face.

This desk worker may look like a hero, but this picture, snapped in a telemarketing firm’s office, is a tragic portrait of victimhood. May we all learn from his story:

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This is how I imagine GJ1214b, a super-Earth discovered only forty light-years away from us, orbiting a red dwarf star in the constellation of Ophiuchus. The good news: It’s three parts water….

Here’s an idea: make a 40-foot tall digital clock display out of wood, then get 70 friends to change the slats 1,611 times so that it keeps accurate time for 24 hours. Wait, someone did that…

Hot on the heels of the launch of their Dragon Dictation app (and a short-lived and mostly overblown privacy scandal), Nuance has just launched a second iPhone application: Dragon…

Windows/Linux only: Google has so many different services these days that installing a notification app for each one gets cumbersome quickly. Free system tray utility Googsystray watches Gmail,…

There isn’t a lack of network video streamers these days. MSI is the latest to out what is probably a quality little AV appliance. I mean, it’s somewhat difficult to mess these things up….

The gifting season is nigh, and with about a week to go for holiday shoppers, the home-stretch can be grueling if you’re still crossing people off your list.

Out of ideas? Looking for a…

When you give your product the name “Butterfly Touch,” you’d better get ready for some teasing. I mean, I understand that it’s supposed to evoke the touch capabilities as well as the…

Windows only: Popular BitTorrent client uTorrent just released its 2.0 release candidate yesterday, complete with UDP tracker support and a new transfer cap feature to help you monitor your…

Dear Lifehacker,
How do I know what maintenance chores I need to do around my house each month, and how can I remember to actually do them?

Signed,
Curious Homeowner

Dear Curious,

Great…

The past couple of days before the Christmas holiday have been packed with teaser trailers and full-length trailers for some of the hottest upcoming movies 2010 has to offer. We’ve had…

Rainn Wilson, best known for playing Dwight Schrute on The Office, shot a 140-second film using a Nikon D5000 as part of his participation in the Nikon Film Festival. He talked…

The current number of developers for VLC on Mac is right around, um, zero. Not good for an open source project powered by volunteers! So development on the 64-bit version has been stalled, and if…