This App Brings Back That Classic Mac Menu Bar Look

Do you prefer Tiger, Catalina, or Mavericks?
https://lifehacker.com/tech/this-app-brings-back-that-classic-mac-menu-bar-look
Organize Your Home by Treating It Like a Retail Store

This simple tip keeps your home running in a practically professional manner.
https://lifehacker.com/home/organize-your-home-like-a-retail-store
Four Ways to Protect Yourself From Getting Scammed by a Mechanic

If you don’t know much about cars, you’re at the mercy of the person who does. But you can defend yourself with a few simple steps, and by knowing what to look for.
https://lifehacker.com/money/four-ways-protect-yourself-from-getting-scammed-by-mechanic
These Levoit Air Purifiers Are up to 22% Off Right Now

If you don't have one yet, or you're simply looking to upgrade the one you got during lockdown, a bunch of air purifiers are on sale right now.
https://lifehacker.com/health/levoit-air-purifier-sale-amazon
How to Choose the Best Weightlifting Straps for Your Workout

Learn the difference between lasso, teardrop, figure-8, and Versa straps.
https://lifehacker.com/choose-the-best-weightlifting-straps-for-your-workout
This App Lets You Browse Wikipedia From Your Mac’s Menu Bar

The smoothest way to go down Wikipedia's rabbit hole.
https://lifehacker.com/tech/this-app-lets-you-browse-wikipedia-from-your-macs-menu-bar
How Someone Can Ruin Your Credit Without Committing Identity Theft

Sometimes the call is coming from inside the house.
https://lifehacker.com/money/how-someone-can-ruin-your-credit-without-identity-theft
These Makita Tools, Batteries, Blade, and Accessories Are Up to 64% Off Right Now

Add to your toolbox without breaking the bank.
https://lifehacker.com/home/these-makita-tools-are-up-to-64-off-on-amazon-right-now
The Five Tools Every Gardener Needs

There are all kinds of fancy tools that I love, and then there are the basic tools that I use just about every day.
Google's New Smart Thermostat Has (Yep, You Guessed It) AI Features

The Nest Learning Thermostat will use AI for more efficient heating and cooling.
The Mod Bike Easy 3 Made Me a Cruising E-Bike Convert

This stylish, powerful cruiser is a blast to ride.
https://lifehacker.com/tech/mod-bikes-easy-3-is-a-great-cruiser-style-e-bike
Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Here are some hints to help you win Wordle #1,144.
https://lifehacker.com/entertainment/wordle-nyt-hint-today-august-6-2024
What You’ll Be Able to Watch on Venu, the New Sports Streaming Service (Unless a Lawsuit Shuts It Down)

Assuming it launches as planned, you'll be able to watch most (but not all) sports.
https://lifehacker.com/entertainment/venu-sports-streaming-service-legal-challenges
This Pet Grooming Vacuum Is $200 Off Right Now

If your at-home pet grooming needs an upgrade, this might be the ticket.
How to Decide What Time of Year to Retire

You’re ready to stop working and start the next phase—but choosing the exact day and month that you retire can have an impact on your finances, tax situation, and happiness.
OpenAI Can Watermark AI Text With '99.9% Certainty,' but It Won't (Yet)

The tech is accurate, but it could hurt the company's bottom line.
Safari’s ‘Distraction Control’ Will Help You Banish (Some) Pop Ups

The new feature is coming to iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia.
https://lifehacker.com/tech/safari-distraction-control-banish-pop-ups
Stop Checking Your 401k So Much

Staring at it won't make the number go up–you'll only freak yourself out.
The Next Apple Watch SE Might Be Getting a Colorful Plastic Redesign

Who wouldn't want a cheaper, more colorful Apple Watch?
https://lifehacker.com/tech/the-next-apple-watch-se-might-be-getting-colorful-plastic-redesign
Apple Intelligence Thinks Phishing Emails Are 'Priority' Messages

Is this the AI's first day on the internet?
https://lifehacker.com/tech/apple-intelligence-thinks-phishing-emails-are-priority-messages