How to build the most powerful gaming PC By Christian Guyton published 4 February 24 Looking to game in 4K with ray tracing? Here's our guide for building the most powerful gaming PC for your money.
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.
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
So you got a new turntable, now what? A step-by-step guide on how to get into the groove with your vinyl spinner By Becky Scarrott published 30 January 26 Getting started with stacks of wax: everything you need to know about setting up a turntable and playing records
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.
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 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.
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.
Got a new TV? Here are 6 mistakes people make when setting up their TV and how you can avoid them By James Davidson published 28 December 24 There are settings you should change after buying a new TV. Here are the most common ones people overlook.
Super Bowl 4K TV tune-up: how to get the best-looking picture for the big game By Al Griffin published 8 February 24 Getting the Super Bowl and other sports to look best on your TV can take some work, but we'll give you the basics on how to do it.
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 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 reorder a playlist on Spotify By Emma Street published 23 August 24 Customize your music listening experience by arranging your Spotify playlists exactly the way you want on both desktop and mobile.
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.
Everything you need to know to set up your smart home By Alistair Charlton published 24 June 24 Our guide to everything you can do with a fully-connected smart home
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.
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
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.
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 connect AirPods to a Chromebook By Amelia Schwanke published 1 April 24 Here's how to connect your AirPods to a Chromebook in just three quick and easy steps.
Simplify and declutter any Android phone with Easy mode By Emma Street published 26 July 24 How to enable Easy mode on Samsung and simplify any Android device to make it more accessible.
This Samsung Galaxy S24 AI feature lets you generate infinite new wallpapers – here's how to use it By Alex Walker-Todd published 9 February 24 AI generated wallpapers are one of the most eye-catching new AI features on the Galaxy S24 series. We show you how to get the most out of it.
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 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 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 download VLC media player By Allisa James published 8 April 24 Want to know how to download VLC media player? We'll guide you through the process.
How to set up your Philips Hue Bridge in four easy steps, and transfer your existing lights across By Jennifer Oksien last updated 22 September 25 Discover or recap how to set up your Philips Hue Bridge to unlock more smart lighting possibilities.
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.
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.
I made a cheap bird feeder camera using a Blink Mini and window feeder – and the quality surprised me By Lauren Scott published 15 June 24 Make your own bird feeder camera with a Blink Mini, window feeder and some tasty seed