Chances are if you’ve got a hamster, guinea pig or similar-sized pet, it’s living in a plastic cage you picked up at the local store. But if you’ve got time to kill over the break, you could build an awesome hamster run using stuff from your local IKEA. More »
On the road, running low on petrol, and want to take advantage of those Everyday Rewards discounts you’ve stored up? The Woolworths Petrol site lets you find the nearest Caltex/Woolworths branch. More »
A reader offers a tip for stopping your chopping board from sliding around on kitchen benches. More »
Sure, we all took time off for the Christmas break, but the posts kept on coming. Kick off your Lifehacker week by making sure you didn’t miss any of the biggest posts from last week: More »
If you want to really add some flair to your New Year’s Eve cocktail and wine glasses, this DIY tutorial will help you make simple LED wine-charms for your glasses. More »
Windows: Libraries are one of the most useful features in Windows 7, but are a bit restricted in what they can do. Free utility Win7 Library Tool gives you everything you need to fine-tune, customise and extend your library collections. More »
Mac only: Whether you’re using Apple’s new Magic Mouse or a multitouch-capable MacBook, you may be disappointed with the small number of gestures available. BetterTouchTool expands the stock multitouch features by adding gestures and letting you choose what they do. More »
Windows: Application launchers can speed up your computer experience, but they aren’t always pleasant to look at. Krento is not only easy to configure, but it adds some serious 3D eye candy to your desktop, with little impact on resources. More »
One of the most persistent myths about Windows is that you need to reinstall the operating system regularly to keep it running at top performance. Let’s take a look at the real problem and how to fix it. More »
