5 mistakes to avoid when scanning documents using a smartphone By Bryan M Wolfe published 22 July 24 Your smartphone can do many things, including acting as a paper scanner. To maximize the scanning experience, consider these suggestions.
How to prepare your lawn for a robot lawn mower By Derek Adams published 25 June 25 Lawnbots can be a major effort-saver when it comes to yardcare – here's how to get your lawn ready.
How to factory reset a laptop By Christian Guyton last updated 24 July 24 Wiping and factory resetting your laptop is easy - we show you how to do it in three simple steps.
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 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.
How to change your Ring doorbell sound By Alistair Charlton published 30 November 23 Fancy a change to the sound of your Ring Video Doorbell? Follow these instructions to learn all about the Ring Chime and app notification sounds.
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
How we test graphics cards at TechRadar By John Loeffler published 30 March 25 Graphics cards require extensive testing to measure their performance. Here's how I test graphics cards for TechRadar's GPU reviews.
How to check Alexa voice history By James Holland published 22 November 23 If you care about your privacy or want to check a previous voice request, take these steps to check your Alexa voice history.
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 factory reset Windows 10 By Christian Guyton last updated 10 July 24 Factory resetting your Windows 10 device couldn't be easier. We walk you through the simple steps to perform a reset - with or without logging in.
From hay fever to changeable weather, here's how spring can ruin your sleep – and what you can do about it By Ruth Jones published 22 March 24 We asked an expert how to deal with spring sleep challenges for better rest in this transitional season.
How we test antivirus software By Sead Fadilpašić published 3 June 25 How does TechRadar Pro test antivirus solutions
How we test website builders at TechRadar By Owain Williams last updated 12 August 25 Identifying which website builder is best relies on extensive testing and research.
How to lock down your Windows privacy with DoNotSpy11 By Alex Blake published 22 December 23 How to lock down your Windows privacy with DoNotSpy11 and keep your data in your hands
How to get rid of dust mites in your bed By Becks Shepherd published 5 February 24 Wondering how to get rid of dust mites from your bed? Try these research-backed techniques.
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
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
Got a brand-new tablet? Here's how to protect it By Olivia Powell published 27 December 23 TechRadar's experts have compiled a list of the top 3 VPNs, antivirus software, and password managers for securing your new tablet
Season's cyber-cleanings: how to tidy up your digital footprint By Stuart Burns published 2 January 25 As another year begins, it's a great time to tidy up your online presence and give your privacy a boost. Here are my top tips.
How to set up a PlayStation Portal By Lloyd Coombes published 25 December 24 Everything you need to know to set up a PlayStation Portal.
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.
I've used Apple Intelligence Writing Tools for months and it has seriously improved the Notes app - here's how to use it By John-Anthony Disotto published 17 October 24 Apple Intelligence Writing Tools is fantastic in the Notes app, here's how to use it.
Is your office chair sinking? Here's how to fix it By Rob Clymo last updated 4 June 24 Want to know how to fix a sinking office chair? We've assembled loads of office chairs and these are our top tips.
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 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.
5 things to look for when choosing a document scanner By Bryan M Wolfe published 22 July 24 When it comes to document scanners, all devices aren't created equal. Before making a purchase, consider these suggestions.
How to set up your new monitor By Ural Garrett published 25 December 24 There's more to setting up your new monitor than taking out of the box. We're here to show you how to set up your new monitor for the best picture possible.
How to watch the iPhone 16 launch event By James Rogerson last updated 10 September 24 We saw a host of new Apple products on September 9 and a lot of AI, so here's how to re-watch the Apple "Glowtime" event.
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