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Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source.Apple has big plans for the next few years. That's according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, who has a good track record for covering Apple leaks and rumors. Gurman's most substantial details right now concern a three-year plan to upgrade the iPhone line, but there are rumors to explore that cover almost the entirety of the company's product line. As with any coverage of leaks and rumors, this is not meant to be definitive. Apple could end up doing all, some, or none of these things. While some predictions here are likelier than others, we just won't know what Apple's plans are until the company makes them official over the comin...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you want to get anything done around the house—whether it’s basic maintenance or ambitious DIY renovations—you’re going to need some good-quality tools to do it. And tools, you may have noticed, are pretty expensive—especially with tariffs, driving those prices up even more.There are alternatives to buying your tools, of course—you can usually rent tools or even borrow them from a tool library. But renting only makes sense if you’re going to use that tool once, and borrowing tools means no guarantee you’ll get the tool you need when you need it. Sometimes owning that tool makes the most sense, and if you need to save a few bucks at the same time, there’s an easy solution: Buy a refurbished model.A certified factory ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Labor Day sales are rolling in, and Lifehacker is sharing the best sales based on product reviews, comparisons, and price-tracking tools before they’re over. You can also subscribe to our shopping newsletter, Add to Cart, for the best sales sent to your inbox.If you're in the market for a new computer—whether you want to buy one ready made, or build one yourself—Labor Day is a great time to save some cash on devices from Apple, Lenovo, Corsair, and others. Here, I'm focusing on desktop computers and components, but also be sure to check out our guide to the best Labor Day sales overall. ...