Turn on your Android phone and tap Start on the setup screen. Read the terms and conditions and privacy policy, and then tap ...

Most modern tech lets you open a settings menu to adjust how the device works. Whether it’s a smartphone, computer, tablet, smart speaker, game console, headset, keyboard, or something else, settings ...

Setting up your iPhone for the first time is an essential process that ensures your device is ready for secure and efficient use. This guide provides a detailed, step-by-step walkthrough, covering ...

If you really don't want to install a VPN on your devices one by one, or have a device that you can't easily install an ...

Small changes can add up. Here's how to set up automations to turn off TVs or lights at certain times, lower the thermostat when you leave the house, and more. I've written for various publications, ...

One of the big appeals of smart home devices is interconnectivity. You tweak some settings on your phone and your devices start working together in a coordinated fashion — the fans and window ...

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Phone and Android users can reduce battery drain and data usage by restricting Background App Refresh to Wi-Fi connections ...

Open your iPhone, iPad or Mac's Settings and tap Screen Time. Select the individual or categories of apps you want to set ...

Let's start with something simple. When you set up a device like the Nest Mini 2 or Nest Hub Max, it connects to all your Google-related apps through your Google Account. That means it's automatically ...

After a lengthy delay, Android’s Find My Device network is finally here and, with it, AirTag-like trackers for Android. As shipping begins, we’ve just had a chance to set up Chipolo’s new One Point ...

An update to the Matter standard will make it much easier to set up HomeKit-compatible smart home devices. In particular, it should make tap-to-pair a far more common feature, rather than something ...