What is spyware? And how do you protect yourself from it? By Chiara Castro published 10 October 24 The spyware market keeps growing, both in scale and danger. Here's all you need to know to mimize the risks of attack.
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
I turned my dog into a plushie using AI and it was super easy By Eric Hal Schwartz published 23 January 25 How to use Google Whisk to make images.
How to use iOS 18 Locked and Hidden Apps features – and why you should By Chiara Castro published 20 September 24 You can now hide and lock your applications to boost your mobile privacy and security. Here's how and when you should use it.
How to log out of Prime Video on your TV By Henry St Leger published 30 December 24 Here's how to log out of the Prime Video streaming service on your smart TV.
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.
Disney Plus GroupWatch: how to stream Disney Plus with friends and family By Daniel Pateman last updated 8 January 24 Scheduling for movie night got you down? Disney Plus Groupwatch lets you share the magic across the world.
How to protect yourself and your data online by reducing visibility By Rob Clymo last updated 12 December 24 Had enough of being snooped on and having your personal information treated as a commodity? It's time to disappear.
How to use your Amazon Echo Show as a home security camera By Alistair Charlton last updated 28 June 24 We show you how to use your Amazon Echo Show as a home security camera so that you can keep an eye on your place when you're out and about
ChatGPT chats are now appearing in Google search – here’s how to stop Google from spying on your conversations By Graham Barlow published 31 July 25 Thousands of ChatGPT conversations are just a Google search away – make sure yours aren’t among them.
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 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 set up a PlayStation Portal By Lloyd Coombes published 25 December 24 Everything you need to know to set up a PlayStation Portal.
I was sick of Apple Watch Live Activities until I found this simple fix By Alex Blake published 8 November 25 Live Activities can take over your Apple Watch screen, but there’s a quick way to rein them in.
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 browse the web anonymously By Stefan Ionescu last updated 1 July 25 VPNs, anonymous browsers, data removal services, and more: here's everything you need to know to boost your online anonymity.
How to stream Prime Video on Discord By Henry St Leger published 29 December 24 Want to stream Prime Video titles over Discord? Here's how to host a Prime Video movie night on the messaging platform.
How to get rid of AI Overviews in Google Search By Muskaan Saxena published 24 May 24 Get rid of AI Overviews in your Google Search with this simple step.
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
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
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.
How to lock apps on a Google Pixel phone By Tom Bedford published 9 November 24 We break down how to lock apps on a Google Pixel phone.
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 put parental control on Android By Pawan Singh published 12 December 23 With a couple of parental control settings on Android devices and Google’s Family Link, you can control most of the activities on your child’s Android device.
How to clean your monitor By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 29 December 23 You spend a long time looking at your computer screen, so it's important to keep it clean – here's how to do just that.
How to private browse in Chrome on Windows, Android and ChromeOS By Stefan Ionescu published 1 July 25 Here is how you can browse in private on Chrome for Windows, Android and ChromeOS.
Work up a sweat without exposing your personal data – here's how to safely use fitness apps By River Hart published 30 January 25 Fitness apps help keep our health journeys on track – but they come with serious data privacy risks, too. Here’s what you need to know.
I finally got ChatGPT to stop asking 'Want me to…' at the end of every response – here’s how to do it By Graham Barlow published 22 August 25 You can customize ChatGPT to stop it asking annoying questions.
How to disable Amber alerts on an Android phone By Jamie Richards published 2 November 24 Here’s how to switch off Amber alerts and other emergency alerts on your Android smartphone.
How to prevent data collection (and kick unwanted cookies to the curb) By River Hart published 27 January 25 Cookies aren’t dangerous on their own – but they can threaten your privacy if mishandled. Here’s everything you need to know about cleaning them up