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Wire Your House with Ethernet Cable [Weekend Project]
You've ripped a movie on your laptop, and now want it on that fancy new home theater PC next to your TV. If you've got the time, wiring your house with Cat-5e cable could make transfer times a...
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Wire Your House With Ethernet Cable For Better Home Networking [DIY]
Gizmodo — ... I finally started watching Californication recently, but my big annoyance since then is that my—ahem—mostly-legally downloaded episodes take ages to transfer wirelessly from laptop to media center PC. Thankfully Lifehacker's got a DIY wiring solution for my troubles. ...

Our Favorite Lifehacker Posts of the Week [Roundups]
Gizmodo — ... at airport hotspots • Firefox 3.6 beta 2 download is live • AVG is Lifehacker's favorite antivirus (It's mine too) • Microsoft's security tools are good enough to get you to not pay for other apps • Google Wave's look and feel might be coming to other Google apps • Paint.NET has a big update • Put on a duvet cover without losing your mind, or sweating through your shirt • How to wire your house with Ethernet • Five good addons to power your Windows ...

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