When a non-tech expert encounters a tech-related issue of any kind, their first instinct may be to submit a ticket, DM the head of IT or pick up the phone. But regularly having to engage in ...

Over 1,000 Meta employees started off 2026 on a bleak note — they were laid off in mid-January from Reality Labs, the company's Virtual Reality (VR)-focused division. The public's unenthusiastic ...

One of the most challenging, but essential, parts of any new leader’s role is mastering the art of communication. It can be especially difficult for new tech leaders, who must explain the function, ...

Ever feel like your apps are trying a little too hard to be helpful? Maybe they’re suggesting cringy replies, summarizing things you actually wanted to read, or just getting way too pushy. Let’s dive ...

More people are questioning how much of their day they willingly give to screens. Digital minimalism has surged because constant notifications, endless scrolling, and multitasking fatigue leave little ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. Did you ...