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How to set up Routines with Alexa: make the most Amazon Echo-based automations
By Josephine Watson last updated
Amazon's Alexa voice assistant can do more than respond to queries - it can intelligently react to a number of triggers without you saying a word.
How to clean a Dyson cordless vacuum
By Tom May published
Follow these simple tips to keep your Dyson cordless vacuum clean, and help maintain its effectiveness and extend its lifespan.
Got a blender? Try whipping up this DIY iced pumpkin spice latte and you'll never order one from a coffee shop again
By Cat Ellis published
It even contains actual pumpkin for extra fall flavor.
How to clean a hardwood floor
By Jim McCauley published
From sweeping and vacuuming to mopping and polishing, here's what you need to know about how to clean a hardwood floor without damaging it.
How to turn off Google Assistant on your Android phone or tablet
By Tom Bedford last updated
If you're sick of accidentally summoning Google Assistant all the time, or want it gone for whatever reason, follow these steps.
Can fans cool a room? The answer might surprise you
By Tom May published
When you run a fan, the room gets cooler, right? Not exactly.
How to clean a fan: a step-by-step guide to cleaning any type of fan
By Tom May published
Cleaning tips to keep your fans running smoothly and efficiently, whether you have a pedestal, tower or ceiling fan.
How to use your Amazon Echo Show as a home security camera
By Alistair Charlton last updated
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
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