Bill Murray's Advice On Relaxing Your Way To High Performance

Although you might be passionate about what you do, you don’t need to be stressed to do it well. In fact, you may actually perform your best when you’re the most relaxed.


Spice Up An IKEA Lack Table With Comics

The Lack coffee table is a perennial Lifehacker IKEA favourite (especially with the basic colours now $7.99). If monochrome’s not your thing, spice up the design with old comics.


Surround Yourself With Differently Free People, Not Just Smarter Ones

The adage goes that if you’re the smartest person in the room, you’re in the wrong room. Yet it may not be intelligence but their unpredictability that sparks interesting conversations and relationships.


Dick Smith 'Mega-Tastic' Weekend Deals

A big weekend if you’re into tech deals! Dick Smith has cut up to 20% off Panasonic and Sony TVs, 10% off Apple MacBook Air computers and 15% off Asus, Toshiba and HP laptops over $500. Check out: The Asus Transformer Book Flip (save $200) and the 11.6-inch HP Pavilion x360 convertible notebook (pictured; save $100). Have at it!


Two Spaces After A Fullstop Could Reveal Your Age

Depending on your age and where you went to school, you may have learned keyboard skills on a typewriter rather than a computer. Those of us who learned on a typewriter were usually told to type two spaces after a fullstop. Try single spaces on your resume and emails if you want to avoid some unintended age discrimination.


Video Briefly: Mirrorless Camera Guide, Game Show Fails, Amazing Junk Art

Brief video items for Lifehacker readers, including: DSLR versus mirrorless cameras, the funniest moments from Australian game shows, watch Chris Jordan assemble 6000 mobile phones into Australia’s biggest e-waste sculpture.


Note 4 Roadtrip: 10 Random Things I Learned

On Monday, I’ll do a detailed roundup of what I learned during the Note 4 Roadtrip, and the tips every business traveller can glean from the experience. Meanwhile, here are 10 random things I discovered along the way.


Freebie Friday! 100% Free Apps For iOS, Android And Windows Phone

At the end of each week, we bring you a list of the latest free mobile games for iPhone, iPad, Android and Windows Phone. Deals this week include Walking Dead 2, Assassin’s Creed Unity and PhotosPRO. Download them all without spending a cent!


VSCO Cam Adds iPad Version, Journal And Sync

iOS: VSCO Cam, one of the best apps for photography, was just updated with a bunch of new features, including a new iPad version, filter comparison, syncing across devices and a new journal mode.


RAW Creates Professional-Looking Data Visualisations In Your Browser

If you need to present some data — for a work project or class — you want it to be visually interesting to look at. The RAW web app lets you upload tabular data in the form of text or spreadsheet files and lets you create an eye-catching chart or diagram in minutes.