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How to turn a Windows 10 laptop into a Chromebook

By Henry Winchester published 9 October 25

I’ll show you how to wipe your Windows 10 laptop and install Google’s free, lightweight, and versatile ChromeOS Flex.

Quick! Disable these Android features to boost your battery life

By Tom Bedford published 11 June 25

I've selected a slew of tweaks you can do to get more battery life out of your Android phone.

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.

How to use Apple Intelligence's most underrated feature: Reduce Interruptions Focus Mode

By John-Anthony Disotto published 28 October 24

How to use Apple Intelligence's Reduce Interruptions Focus Mode in iOS 18.1

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 watch the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge launch live

By James Rogerson published 9 May 25

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is landing on May 12 – or May 13 in some parts of the world. Here's how to watch the launch.

How to get Apple Intelligence on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

By John-Anthony Disotto published 27 October 24

How to get Apple Intelligence on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

How to use AirPods as a video mic in iOS 26

By Axel Metz published 19 December 25

In iOS 26, your AirPods can double as a video microphone. Here’s how to enable the feature.

Apple Intelligence has a waitlist, but you can join it early today - here's how to skip the queue

By John-Anthony Disotto published 22 October 24

You can jump the line by joining the Apple AI bandwagon early.

How to dispose of an inflated phone battery

By Jamie Richards published 10 October 24

Swollen phone batteries can be dangerous; here's how to dispose of them safely.

How to upgrade to a smart display: take your smart home to the next level

By Cat Ellis published 26 June 25

Mobile apps and speakers are fine when you're starting out, but as your smart home grows, it's time to think bigger.

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 Gemini on Android

By Chris Hall published 6 June 25

Here's how to get Google’s AI Gemini working on your Android phone.

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Every tap, every message – how to stop your smartphone spying on you

By Stuart Burns published 31 January 25

Smartphones spying on us isn't anything new – but how deep does it go, and how can you prevent it? Here's what you need to know.

How to use Apple Invites: creating and responding to invitations on iPhone

By Alex Blake published 3 March 25

Find out how to create events and respond to them with Apple’s new Invites app.

How to remap your Copilot keyboard key to launch anything else

By Roydon Cerejo published 1 January 25

Got yourself a brand-new Copilot PC but have no use or need for the Copilot button? Here's how you can remap it to open another app or keyboard shortcut.

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

I’m a power bank nerd and here are the airline rules you need to know

By Lindsay Handmer published 21 August 25

Here’s everything you need to know about the latest airline rules, capacity limits, and smart tips for traveling safely with power banks.

Alexa too loud? How to use Whisper Mode on an Amazon Echo

By Josephine Watson last updated 27 December 24

Whether you've got a late night query or just enjoy some peace and quiet, Alexa's Whisper Mode can be a real boon.

How to check if your phone supports eSIM

By Sead Fadilpašić last updated 4 February 25

eSIM adoption is growing rapidly and increasingly creeping into mid-range and low-end smartphones. Within the next decade, expect common smartphones to start having eSIMs.

How to secure your home with smart tech

By Chris Price published 30 December 24

Thanks to the latest smart security devices, monitoring your property both inside and out is now easier and cheaper than ever before.

How to use Genmoji - create your own emojis using Apple Intelligence

By John-Anthony Disotto published 15 November 24

How to use Genmoji in iOS 18.2, one of the best Apple Intelligence features.

How to watch WWDC 2025: get ready for big iOS, macOS and Apple Intelligence updates

By Roland Moore-Colyer last updated 9 June 25

WWDC 2025 is taking place on June 19, so here's how to follow the showcase live.

How to download the iOS 26 public beta

By James Rogerson published 24 July 25

The iOS 26 public beta is available now, and it's easy to enroll and download it if you want to try Apple's new software.

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.

Make great AI video right now using Gemini – it's quicker than using Sora

By Graham Barlow published 7 May 25

Gemini has added AI video generation using Veo 2 – here are three top tips for using it.

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.

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