Every week, we share a number of downloads for all platforms to help you get things done. Here were the top downloads from this week.
Patch My PC Updates Tons of Windows Programs At Once
Windows: Program updates keep Windows computers safe and secure. If you aren't sure which programs need updating, Patch My PC checks your computer for you and runs just the updates you need.
Most Popular Chrome Extensions and Posts of 2014
Chrome quickly skyrocketed from a Google pet project to the most popular browser in the world. Here are some of our most popular Chrome extensions and guides from Lifehacker in 2014.
Tunity Turns Your Phone Into a Wireless TV Audio Receiver
Android/iOS: If you need to watch TV quietly or distract the kids without listening to their cartoons, the Tunity app on iOS and Android streams a TV channel's audio right to your device.
BitLit Offers Free and Cheap Ebooks If You Own the Physical Copy
Android/iOS: Paper books are awesome, but sometimes there's no beating the portability of an ebook on your phone or tablet. If you have a physical book you'd love to read on the go, BitLit may be able to get you an ebook version for free—all you need to do is take a photo.
Most Popular Firefox Extensions and Posts of 2014
Firefox may not be as popular as it once was, but we still love it here at Lifehacker. Here were the most popular Firefox extensions and guides we featured in 2014.
Best Parking Helps You Find Nearby Parking Options
iOS/Android/Web: When you need to find parking quickly and you're willing to pay for it, the Best Parking app can help. Best Parking offers parking info for over 100 cities nationwide.
Smart Unlock Brings Lollipop's "Trusted Locations" to Older Phones
Android: One of the coolest new features of Android Lollipop is the ability to unlock your phone with a Bluetooth device. Until 5.0 rolls out to more than almost zero people, most people can't use it. Unless you have Smart Unlock.
WiseStamp Adds Email Signatures to Inbox by Gmail
Chrome/Firefox: Google's new Inbox is a great way to manage email, but it does have one drawback: No signatures. On mobile, that makes sense (sort of), but in the webapp, it's a big omission. WiseStamp fills the gap nicely with simple, good-looking signatures.
Tab Snooze Hides Tabs Until You Need Them
Chrome: Most of us tend to have a ton of tabs open. If you use tabs as reminders, Tab Snooze is an extension that makes managing that a little easier.
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