If you want to do a clean install of macOS Sierra , or you have multiple Macs to install it on, then a bootable flash drive is your best bet. Here’s how to make one.

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Bluetooth headphones are regularly available for around $20 these days, but if you want truly wireless headphones (with no cord running between the buds behind your neck), you’ve been forced to spend $180 and up for options from the likes of Motorola and Bragi, or $159 starting next month for Apple’s AirPods. Luckily, a new competitor has emerged to bring wireless tech to the rest of us.

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Dear Lifehacker,
Sierra is out today and some of the new features, like Siri, look pretty great. Of course, it seems like a small enough upgrade, but that doesn’t mean things won’t go bad. You’ve been using it, what do you think? Should I upgrade, or wait?

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Tamagoyaki—those sweet little Japanese omelets—are traditionally made by rolling thin layers of egg on top of each other into dense stacks. They’re delicious, but challenging, and Yuji Haraguchi of Okonomi has developed a way to make the tasty yellow squares in an oven.

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Everyone remembers the first time they played a really good video game. The constant surprises of Half-Life, or the drama of Final Fantasy VI, or the stress and catharsis of Far Cry 2. As good as those games were the first time around, they’d almost certainly be better the second. Or the third. Or the fourth.

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