How to set up your new powered or active stereo speakers for the best sound By James Holland published 3 April 25 Using the Fluance Ai61 as a guide, we take a look at how to set up and get the best audio out of your stereo speakers.
Automix is the Apple Music feature that made me love listening to music on my iPhone again By Graham Barlow published 17 September 25 AutoMix comes as an upgrade to Apple Music as part of the new iOS 26 update, and it sounds great.
How to choose and buy a soundbar By Max Slater-Robins published 25 August 24 We look at some of the important factors to consider when upgrading your home entertainment system
I tried Adobe’s free AI podcast enhancer, and I can’t believe how good it makes even bad recordings sound By Graham Barlow published 26 November 24 Adobe's Enhance Speech can turn any recording into a professional podcast using AI.
How to connect an Amazon Echo device to a Bluetooth speaker By David Nield published 25 June 24 By connecting your smart Amazon speaker to another speaker, you can boost the quality of its audio output.
How to improve your Discord audio quality By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 23 June 24 How to tweak your Discord audio settings so you get -- and give -- the best possible sound
How to use NotebookLM, Google’s new AI audio generator that lets you make a stunningly real AI podcast without a mic By Graham Barlow last updated 2 October 24 How to use Google NotebookLM to create a podcast and share it with the world.
7 things you should know before buying an Echo speaker – don't make the same mistakes I did By Josephine Watson last updated 9 July 25 There are settings you should change when setting up an Echo device. Here are the most common ones people overlook.
It’s 2025 and Apple has still not fixed this ancient Mac bug – but here’s a solution By Graham Barlow published 21 June 25 My Mac succumbed to a decades-old Mac bug that Apple refuses to fix, but thankfully there's a way to squash it.
How to find Spotify Daylist, to get daily (weirdly named) curated playlists just for you By Rowan Davies published 8 September 24 Spotify Daylist is a unique insight to your daily music listening habits. Here's where you can find it.
How to make your AirPods louder: simple tips for clearer listening By Jennifer Allen published 28 February 24 If your AirPods seem quiet to you, there are many ways to improve the volume. Here’s a look at the best ways to boost your AirPods’ sound.
What is Bluetooth? By Allisa James last updated 17 April 24 Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask about the wireless communication protocol that most of us use every day.
Fake AirPods: how to spot if your Apple headphones are the real deal By Olivia Tambini last updated 6 May 24 Are your Apple AirPods legit? Here are the signs that will reveal if your earbuds are what they say they are.
How to clean AirPods (or any wireless earbuds) safely and without damaging them By Becky Scarrott last updated 26 January 24 Here are the best ways to rid your AirPods and other earbuds of dust, moisture, general grime and, er… ear wax.
How to set up an Amazon Echo: top tips for your new Alexa speaker By David Nield last updated 26 June 24 Here's a beginner's guide to getting started with a new Amazon Echo smart speaker.
We fell in love with the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses in no time, and you can test them yourself at Best Buy – here's how By Max Delaney published 18 September 25 Get a look into the future at your local store
5 places to find free white noise for sleep By Ruth Jones published 9 January 24 From the classic fan to a calm garden in Japan, these are the best places online to find white noise.
I shot and edited this photo with my Samsung Galaxy Ultra and Adobe Lightroom Mobile – here's how you can get pro results with just your phone By James Abbott published 23 February 25 We explain how to get professional-looking photos entirely using your phone, from the camera app to editor.
Bought a new 4K TV on Black Friday? Here’s how to adjust it for the best picture By Al Griffin published 3 December 23 With these simple setup steps, you can make your new TV’s picture go from good to great
How to change your AirPods Pro tips – get a better fit, or just replace old ones By Jennifer Allen published 7 July 24 Do your AirPods Pro fit awkwardly in your ears? Here's how to change your AirPods Pro tips so they provide a much better fit.
How to record audio on a MacBook By Allisa James published 3 July 24 We'll show you how to record audio on a MacBook like a pro
How to set up and use Alexa sound detection: soothe crying babies, barking dogs and noisy snorers By Alistair Charlton published 28 June 24 Instructions for setting up Alexa routines that use the assistant's sound detection tech
How to use your smart lights as wake-up lights By David Nield published 26 June 24 Make your mornings just a little bit more bearable by having your lights come on slowly, on a schedule.
How to use your Alexa to create a relaxing sleep routine (no screens required) By Ruth Hamilton published 14 March 24 Alexa routines can help you follow a regular wind-down routine... and they can make your mornings brighter too.
How to get a Spotify student discount: score 50% off Premium while you study By Becky Scarrott published 30 July 24 All you need to know about nabbing discounted student access to Spotify's 100 million tracks, 6 million podcasts titles and 350,000 audiobooks.
How to connect to your AirPods for the first time By Henry St Leger last updated 6 November 24 Just bought some AirPods? Here's how to connect to your AirPods for the first time.
How to get your Airwrap curls to hold, plus more top tips for getting the most from your Dyson multi-styler By Ruth Hamilton published 21 April 25 I had my hair done by a celeb stylist – here's what he taught me about how to use the Dyson Airwrap the right way.
Bluesky doesn't verify but there is a way to prove you are you – here's how By Lance Ulanoff published 27 November 24 Telling who is really who on Bluesky is becoming increasingly difficult but there is a solution if you're willing to jump through some hoops.
Only one AirPod working? Here's what to do about it By Amelia Schwanke published 23 March 24 If only one AirPod is working, then try these few simple steps to get the best Apple headphones going again.
How to pair Sony headphones with your phone (or anything else) By Becca Caddy published 3 February 25 Learn how to put your Sony headphones or earbuds in pairing mode to connect to any Bluetooth device.