How to convert your VHS tapes to DVD, Blu-ray, or digital
VHS tapes are bordering on extinction. Luckily, we've put together an in-depth guide on how to convert VHS to DVD or another modern format of your choosing.
What is the Soap Opera Effect? How to stop motion smoothing on your TV
Sick of the Soap Opera Effect ruining your favorite movies and shows? Here’s how to turn this feature off on most major TVs.
How to use the Google Home app on a computer
Want to add Google Home's smart controls to your computer? While there's no desktop app, you can try one of these workarounds to get Google Home on your PC.
Red, green, flashing: What do my Shark vacuum’s lights mean?
Have you noticed a solid or flashing red light somewhere on your Shark vacuum? It's a sign there's something wrong with the unit, and we're here to help.
How to use Amazon Echo as a doorbell chime
Your Echo device can be linked to your video doorbell, allowing the former to issue a chime when the latter is rung. Here’s how to set this up in the Alexa app!
Roomba not connecting to Wi-Fi? Here’s how to fix it
Are you having trouble connecting your new iRobot Roomba to your home network? Or does it keep falling off your Wi-Fi? Here are a few fixes you can try.
How to change Alexa’s name or the name Alexa calls you
This guide explains how to change Alexa's name, as well as the name Alexa calls you, in a few easy to follow steps.
How to fix a scratched disc — DVDs, CDs, video games saved
From peanut butter to Mr. Clean, there are several ways to overcome the scratches on your favorite DVDs and CDs. Here's a guide on what works and what won't.
The best bone conduction headphones for 2025: chosen by our experts
Bone conduction headphones can make working out easier and safer. Here, we've rounded up our favorite models from brands like Shokz and H20 Audio.
How to add multiple users to your Google Home (Nest) device
Want to personalize the Google Home experience for each individual member of your household? Here's how to add more than one user on your Google Home device.
Sony vs. Samsung: Whose TV belongs in your living room?
There are characteristics among brands that can help with research when buying a new TV. Here's our take on how Sony and Samsung stack up against each other.
How to get Netflix for free
If money is tight, but the need to stream is dire, we've got a few insider tips, tricks, and hacks that will help you score a Netflix subscription for free.
How to change Google Assistant’s voice (and language)
Tired of Google Assistant's voice? If you own a Google Home speaker, you can change your Google Assistant's default voice to something that suits your tastes.
How to clean your TV screen
Dirty TV screen? You can clean your TV screen quickly without any special supplies. This simple guide will show you how to whip up a cleaning solution.
The best TV antennas for 2025: To get local news, sports, and more
Cutting the cord? Finding the best TV antenna can be tricky. From high-gain and 4K-ready to eco-friendly construction, here are the best antennas you can buy.
How to descale a Keurig with vinegar or a descaling agent
When scale builds up inside a Keurig, it might start more slowly and struggle to pour a cup of coffee. Use these easy steps to descale your coffee machine.
The best Apple TV VPNs for 2024
Did you know that you can use a VPN with your Apple TV? Stay protected at all times while watching your favorite content with the best Apple TV VPN services.
The best robot vacuums for 2024
Robot vacuums are a convenient way to clean your home, free your hands, and minimize the weekly chore list. Here are the best robot vacuums of 2024.
What is Starz? Pricing, what to watch, and how to watch it
Starz may be the missing piece of your family’s streaming entertainment puzzle. Here’s everything you need to know about Starz and its many platform options.
The best smart light bulbs
Looking to light up your home with the brightest smart bulbs of the bunch? Here's a collection of our favorite smart bulbs, with options for everyone.
The best Christmas movies on Netflix right now
Christmas is finally here, and there's plenty of holiday films available on Netflix. Which one will get you into the Christmas spirit?
The best robot lawn mowers for all types of lawns
Most people don't like to mow the lawn. Fortunately, there are robotic mowers that'll do it for you. Here are some of our favorite robot lawn mowers of 2023.
How to charge a Ring Video Doorbell
Charging the battery for a Ring Video Doorbell is a straightforward process that doesn't require many tools. Here's how to recharge it in a few simple steps.
The best smart lamps of 2025
Looking for a smart lighting solution for your desk, end table, or nightstand? Look no further. We've rounded up our picks for the best smart lamps for 2025.