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Here are all of our tips and advice for free ways to improve your Wi-Fi, and what to consider if those fail.

AirPods are a sustainability nightmare, but a small startup called The Swap Club is doing its part to help AirPods owners and the environment.

Wireless earbuds are great, but their small batteries have a limited lifespan. Are you willing to sacrifice longevity for convenience?

These heirloom-worthy products are worth the investment.

Can’t decide which of Apple’s laptops is the best for your needs? For most people, the M2 MacBook Air is the one to buy.

Using scratched nonstick pans is not a good idea for many reasons. Here’s how to keep them looking good, and alternative pans you might want to try.

We don’t recommend using any essential-oil bug repellents. There’s no way to know what kind of protection you’re getting (if any) or how long it will last.

No matter what kind of turntable and audio gear you have, it is possible to get them working together. Here’s how.

If you’ve discovered a passion for vinyl, a few affordable accessories can make a positive difference in your turntable setup.

You don’t need a “compostable” bin liner for kitchen scraps, and experts say paper bags or no bag at all are the better choice. Here’s why.

Target’s semi-annual car seat trade-in event is happening through April 27, 2024.

Shopping for your first higher-end, dedicated turntable can be a confusing experience. We explain the important features to consider.

It’s hard to avoid PFAS, toxic compounds linked to a host of health problems. But you can take meaningful steps to reduce your risk.

Bug zappers kill the wrong bugs—to control bugs without a spray repellent, use a spatial repellent or a fan instead.

To explore national parks across the country successfully, I relied on these trusted apps to plan out every last detail.

If you’re trying to comply with a venue’s bag size restrictions while still keeping your stuff secure at a show, you can’t beat a running belt.

Working outside, even for just a little while, can be great for your health. Here’s how to do it as comfortably and productively as possible.

Take a walk. No, really—it’s good for you. And these Wirecutter picks will make it even better.

We were skeptical—but then we stopped sweating.

There’s no rule that says you have to boil your eggs before you dye them for Easter.

Here are the best (relatively) inexpensive items for a comfortable porch hangout.

A modem connects your home network to the Internet, and a router lets your devices talk to one another and use that Internet connection. Most people need both.

Set up this iOS 17.3 feature to protect your iPhone in case it’s stolen.

You can reduce or eliminate many health risks associated with a gas stove or cooktop with fresh air and a few countertop appliances.

Smart lighting is easy. Picking out the best smart lighting for your needs isn’t. We show you when it’s best to choose smart bulbs, plugs, or in-wall switches.

You don’t need to own your house to enjoy the magic and convenience of smart-home devices. These affordable devices allow any renter to smarten their place up.

Essential oils can be toxic to pets. Don’t apply any directly to an animal’s skin, and avoid using an active diffuser in the same room as your pets.

These simple solutions will help reduce the giant mountain of clothes hanging out in your bedroom.

The short answer: Maybe.

Oldcastle planter wall blocks make building a raised garden bed simple, fast, and easy.

Daylight saving time can wreak havoc on your sleep, and more. Here are tips to make the transition easier.

Smart devices are terrific problem solvers, and they’re no longer exotic, expensive, or complex. This low-cost collection makes it easy to make life more convenient.

Take these steps to protect your home from mishaps and intruders when you leave for vacation.

Smart devices make life more convenient, but many also make it easy to conserve energy and water use, too.

Mild to moderate hearing loss affects adults of all ages. Here are the signs that you might be experiencing it—and how over-the-counter hearing aids can help.

Our pillow expert has tested dozens of pillows. Here’s a love letter to the wedge pillow she can’t live without.