The life-changing magic of tidying your tech: The KonTechie Method - CNET

Based on the KonMarie Method, the KonTechie Method helps you clear your clutter using one simple question: Does it spark joy?

5 Samsung Gear VR games you need to try right now - CNET

We're not saying you should buy this headset just to play these games. Oh, wait -- yes we are.

​How to avoid 'text neck' - CNET

Using your phone can be a pain in the neck. Here's how to relieve some of the pressure.

10 things Apple Music users need to know - CNET

Whether you just signed up, or have been a member from day one, Apple Music has plenty of hidden features. Here's some you should know.

Stop Windows 10 from using your PC for file-sharing - CNET

Windows 10's Delivery Optimization feature turns your computer into an update-sharing hub. Here's how to turn that off.

How to take a screenshot on the Raspberry Pi - CNET

As with all things Raspberry Pi, something as simple as taking a screenshot takes some figuring out.

How to toughen your LinkedIn account's security in light of hack - CNET

It may be time to change your password and set up two-step verification after a 2012 data breach just exposed the personal information of members. Here's how.

How to uninstall a TarDisk from your Mac - CNET

When it comes time to part with your Mac, you'll probably want to keep your TarDisk. Here's what you need to do.

Why I want official Android support for the Raspberry Pi - CNET

To date, Android support for the Raspberry Pi has been very limited, but official support from Google may be on the way. Here's why that's important for the $35 computer.

5 Mac apps for coffee-shop computing - CNET

Stay safe out there. And productive.

​How to delete your Netflix history - CNET

Hide what you watch and never be embarrassed again.

6 ways to use data detectors in OS X Mail - CNET

Get more out of your Mail app without leaving the Mail app.

10 3D Touch shortcuts every iPhone owner should know - CNET

If you have yet to make 3D Touch a regular part of your iPhone 6S life, these 10 tips will get you started.

Why I'm giving up on Apple's Podcasts app - CNET

I'm finally switching from the Podcasts apps because I deserve better.

Choose the best music streaming service for your family - CNET

If you're willing to spend $15 per month, everyone in your house can enjoy Apple Music, Google Play Music or Spotify. But which one offers the most bang for the family buck?

Find out how much time remains before your laptop is fully charged - CNET

Find out where you can watch the final countdown to 100 percent charged on both OS X and Windows 10.

Turn an old liquor bottle into a lamp in 10 minutes - CNET

If you have a hard time throwing away empty bottles of expensive wines or liquors, put the bottles to good use by converting them into lamps on the cheap.

DIY Online Photo Printing Services - CNET

Looking for the perfect printing service for Graduation and Fathers Day? Check out our DIY Online Photo Printing Services and recommendations!

Grow vegetables in your kitchen with this easy DIY growing system - CNET

Indoor growing systems can be a great way to have fresh produce at your fingertips. Systems like Foop and Grove Ecosystem can be a bit pricey, though. You can make your own growing system in a few hours for much less.

5 easy ways to fix fraying cables - CNET

It's a fact of life. Cables break, usually at the worst times possible. However, these easy steps can breathe some extra life into your most commonly used cables.

Get the full version of Minecraft running on a Raspberry Pi - CNET

Don't want to mess around with the less capable Minecraft Pi? Here's a workaround to get the real deal on your Pi.

Windows 10 Settings menu: The Devices tab - CNET

This is not the Device Manager you're looking for.

How to watch every Marvel property in the perfect order - CNET

Infographic: We've laid out every Marvel movie and TV show -- and the absolute ideal order for watching them -- so you can check out the latest Marvel properties super prepared.

5 things to consider before buying a Raspberry Pi - CNET

The Raspberry Pi is an extremely affordable computer, but there are some things you should know before you jump into the world of project boards.

How to setup Bluetooth on a Raspberry Pi 3 - CNET

The Raspberry Pi 3 comes with Bluetooth 4.1, but it doesn't work out of the box. Here's how to get Bluetooth up and running on the latest Raspberry Pi.

7 helpful ways to use Google Now on Tap - CNET

Here are some practical ways to get more out out of the embedded Google search feature on your Android device.

10 essential apps for the kitchen - CNET

Beyond just recipe apps.

Windows 10 Settings menu: The Accounts tab - CNET

Use this tab to manage your accounts, your work accounts, your kids' accounts...and everything else.

Windows 10 Settings menu: The Personalization tab - CNET

How to customize the look and feel of your Windows 10 device.

How to fry an egg and fix your floors with an iron - CNET

Laminate documents, fix dents in wood floors, remove candle wax and cook breakfast with these handy iron hacks.

How to add loyalty and membership cards to Samsung Pay - CNET

Samsung Pay's newest feature almost makes it possible to ditch your wallet altogether.

Windows 10 Settings menu: The System tab - CNET

The System tab is your main hub for PC info and general settings.

Make your own Facebook quiz with an app - CNET

You can make your own using the Facebook quizzes with a simple app.

How to de-ice your chest freezer in minutes - CNET

Take the toil out of defrosting your chest freezer with this easy tip.

Use Goodreads to find good deals on e-books - CNET

Amazon's book-management tool can now alert you when a book goes on sale.

Windows 10 Settings menu: The Network & Internet tab - CNET

Got connection questions? The Network & Internet tab is your friend.

6 rules to save money on air conditioning this summer - CNET

Don't let your AC blow your money away. Use these tips and pay less to cool your house this summer.

Stop Windows 10 from automatically updating your PC - CNET

One of Windows 10's "features" is automatic OS updates. Here's how to avoid them.

How to get an App Store refund from Apple - CNET

The kids bought something without your permission? You chose the wrong app by mistake? Whatever the case, it's possible to get a refund -- just not obvious how.

These new Google products work with your iPhone, too - CNET

Here are Google's new apps and products that will work with iPhone -- and which ones won't.

It's now easier to add Google Drive files to Evernote - CNET

Add files with the click of a button.

10 things you can do with baking soda other than making cookies - CNET

Got a household problem? Baking soda may be the solution. You can use it as an easy fix for a wide range of household problems.

The most common Wi-Fi problems and how to fix them - CNET

We my not have to disconnect from the Internet to make a phone call anymore, but Wi-Fi problems persist. Here are some of the common issues you will run into and how to fix them.

Why hiding your router is a terrible idea - CNET

Before you declare your router an eyesore and banish it to a basket, read this.

3 apps for tracking your mileage - CNET

Need to keep a log of your business-related driving? Let your smartphone do the heavy lifting.

Watch any YouTube video in VR mode - CNET

Google finally added Cardboard support to its YouTube app for iOS. Here's how to enjoy some sweet VR on your iPhone.

Build a makeshift candle in minutes with an orange peel - CNET

If you find yourself in a situation where you need a light, you can quickly make a candle with common household items.

Double your MacBook's storage with a tiny card called TarDisk - CNET

Tired of running out of storage space on your MacBook? TarDisk just might be the answer.

Exploring the new Windows Ink Workspace - CNET

Microsoft is promising a new pen-centric 'experience' in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update.

Use these Mac menu bar apps to get more done - CNET

These lightweight, powerful and helpful applications will help you get more done on your Mac.

This is why your laptop battery dies fast - CNET

A simple change can help your laptop die less often.

Netflix now offers video quality settings so you don't go over your data plan - CNET

Set the quality of your streams when you are on a cellular connection to avoid big cell phone bills.

How to use Apple AirPlay on the HTC 10 - CNET

Android and AirPlay typically don't place nice together, but a recent update to HTC's Connect app changed that for the HTC 10 and some older devices. Here's what you need to know.

3 Android weather apps to use instead of Dark Sky - CNET

Don't want to pay a subscription for a weather app? Here are 3 alternatives that use the same data Dark Sky uses.

15 useful extensions to improve Firefox - CNET

Firefox is a solid third-party Web browser on all major operating systems. Here are some helpful extensions to give you better control over your browsing experience.

Why back-and-forth is the wrong way to vacuum - CNET

Those quick back-and-forth motions most people do with their vacuums isn't cutting it.

9 settings to change on the HTC 10 - CNET

Get the most out of your shiny new HTC 10 by changing a few settings.

Turn your Amazon Echo Dot into the ultimate nightstand accessory - CNET

Amazon's little Dot can find a home in just about any room, but it's best suited to your bedside. Here's why.

Make your own Magic Eraser for 10 cents - CNET

Mr. Clean Magic Erasers are great at scrubbing away the toughest grime and stains, but they can get costly if you use them too often. Use this trick to make your own Magic Erasers for a fraction of the price.

4 essential IFTTT recipes for OneDrive - CNET

Get ready to get the most from Microsoft's Windows-integrated cloud storage service.

How to add a 'Hey, Siri'-style command to your Mac - CNET

Set up OS X so dictation begins when you speak a keyword phrase.

Disguise your Amazon Echo with a case or skin - CNET

Maybe a matte-black speaker doesn't match your entertainment center or it sticks out like a sore thumb against the stainless-steel appliances in your kitchen. Skins are a great way to make your Amazon Echo blend in a little better around your home.

Read 'Winds of Winter' right now - CNET

Your one-stop shop for every sample chapter GRRM has released for the next installment of his A Song of Ice & Fire books (yes, the ones "Game of Thrones" is based on).

3 apps for keeping track of your TV shows - CNET

So many shows, so little time. Find the best video-discovery app to aid your TV habit.

How to keep Facebook quizzes from spamming your friends - CNET

If you're addicted to Facebook quizzes but hate how they bug everyone in your feed, check out this tip.

Make a solar light for your tool shed using a soda bottle - CNET

Is your tool shed dark and gloomy and you want to install an eco-friendly light? Grab a soda bottle.

​Skip the yard sale and hawk your stuff online - CNET

Does the thought of having a yard sale give you a headache? Here are some easy online alternatives.

5 reasons to install Google's keyboard on your iPhone - CNET

Google's new keyboard for iOS has some tricks sure to make Android users jealous.

9 Roku tricks you should try right now - CNET

Your Roku streamer can do a lot more than you might think. These are some of the coolest tips we've tried.

Add these 5 calendars to Google Calendar - CNET

Subscribing to existing and curated calendars is a great way to put your Google Calendar to work for you. Here are five important calendars to get you started.

3 reasons you should install Opera VPN for iOS right now - CNET

Also, one setting in the browser that you might want to turn off.

How to use WhatsApp from your computer - CNET

Tired of only being able to access your WhatsApp conversations on your phone?

5 reasons not to upgrade to Windows 10 - CNET

You may not want to miss out on a free OS, but Windows 10 just might not be the one for you.

5 reasons to upgrade to Windows 10 right now - CNET

The free Windows 10 upgrade is ending soon -- here's why you should pull the trigger now.

8 essential IFTTT recipes for every Android user - CNET

IFTTT is great for home automation or connecting your favorite online services. But it's also just as helpful when it comes to the Android-powered phone you carry in your pocket.

​10 tips every Kindle owner should know - CNET

Bet you didn't know your Kindle could do all these tricks.

5 settings every new Android owner should change - CNET

Whether you're a newcomer to Android or just upgrading to a newer model, consider tweaking these settings to improve performance and battery life.

Make your grill non-stick in 2 minutes - CNET

If you're out of non-stick spray or just want to go a more organic route, you can use certain vegetables or a lemon to stop lean meats from sticking to your grill.

10 easy ways to speed up your Wi-Fi - CNET

If you're experiencing constant slowdowns or drop-offs with your home Internet, you may be able to fix it yourself with a few simple tweaks.

10 time-saving shortcuts for the BlackBerry Priv - CNET

Got a BlackBerry Priv? Check out these tips for creating shortcuts, taking advantage of unlock features and more.

Put Cortana on your lock screen - CNET

Cortana is even more convenient when you don't have to unlock your device.

10 tips to make your Mac feel like new - CNET

Breathe new life into your old, sluggish Mac.

No, Apple Music doesn't delete your files - CNET

But it's a good idea to have a backup of your files.

Fine-tune your Mac's brightness, sound levels with this trick - CNET

The perfect volume or brightness level on a Mac always seems to be right between the 16 existing increments. Use this key combination to fine-tune to the perfect levels.

4 iPad apps that make browsing Reddit a breeze - CNET

The official Reddit app isn't even made for the iPad, but that shouldn't stop you from browsing the site.

Transfer dSLR photos to your phone without a computer - CNET

Here are the fastest ways to get the photos you take on your camera onto your phone.

10 old cables you should keep around (and 6 to toss) - CNET

It's easy to grow a collection of old wires and cables. But which ones should you toss and which are still useful? This gallery should help you decide.

Make a quick lap desk using a picture frame and a pillow - CNET

This simple and quick lap desk is made out of a pillow, a picture frame and a t-shirt.

How to avoid 'Captain America: Civil War' spoilers - CNET

It's the home stretch before the movie opens. Here's how to steer clear of everyone and everything that wants to ruin it for you.

10 tips every Fitbit owner should know - CNET

Fitbit trackers are great at helping remind you to go the extra mile and get your life on a healthier track. Use these tips to get even more out of your tracker.

5 ways to seriously cut back on iPhone data usage - CNET

Take control of how your iPhone uses its cellular data connection.

The best iPhone apps for tracking steps - CNET

You don't need a Fitbit when you've got an iPhone.

Put Cortana on your lock screen - CNET

Cortana is even more convenient when you don't have to unlock your device.

Why back-and-forth is the wrong way to vacuum - CNET

Those quick back-and-forth motions most people do with their vacuums isn't cutting it.

9 settings to change on the HTC 10 - CNET

Get the most out of your shiny new HTC 10 by changing a few settings.

Turn your Amazon Echo Dot into the ultimate nightstand accessory - CNET

Amazon's little Dot can find a home in just about any room, but it's best suited to your bedside. Here's why.

This is why your laptop battery dies fast - CNET

A simple change can help your laptop die less often.

10 easy ways to speed up your Wi-Fi - CNET

If you're experiencing constant slowdowns or drop-offs with your home Internet, you may be able to fix it yourself with a few simple tweaks.

10 time-saving shortcuts for the BlackBerry Priv - CNET

Got a BlackBerry Priv? Check out these tips for creating shortcuts, taking advantage of unlock features and more.

How to remove the battery of the LG G5 - CNET

Your G5 running low on battery power? Swap it out with a fully charged battery in seconds.

Things to consider before choosing Apple TV storage size - CNET

The fourth-generation Apple TV comes in two different storage capacities. Here are some things you should consider before choosing a storage capacity.

What to do with a broken Android screen - CNET

Dropped your Android device? Here are you options for fixing that cracked screen.

5 settings every new Android owner should change - CNET

Whether you're a newcomer to Android or just upgrading to a newer model, consider tweaking these settings to improve performance and battery life.

Make your grill non-stick in 2 minutes - CNET

If you're out of non-stick spray or just want to go a more organic route, you can use certain vegetables or a lemon to stop lean meats from sticking to your grill.

Send emojis faster with keyboard shortcuts - CNET

Here's the fastest way to insert emojis into any conversation on your mobile device.

How to enable the LG G5's always-on display - CNET

Quickly check the time or new notifications without even touching the LG G5 thanks to a display that never turns off.

Apple's 29W power adapter charges the iPad Pro crazy fast - CNET

Tired of waiting around for your iPad Pro to finish charging? Here's how to speed it up.

Transfer dSLR photos to your phone without a computer - CNET

Here are the fastest ways to get the photos you take on your camera onto your phone.

10 old cables you should keep around (and 6 to toss) - CNET

It's easy to grow a collection of old wires and cables. But which ones should you toss and which are still useful? This gallery should help you decide.

Make a quick lap desk using a picture frame and a pillow - CNET

This simple and quick lap desk is made out of a pillow, a picture frame and a t-shirt.

How to avoid 'Captain America: Civil War' spoilers - CNET

It's the home stretch before the movie opens. Here's how to steer clear of everyone and everything that wants to ruin it for you.

10 tips every Fitbit owner should know - CNET

Fitbit trackers are great at helping remind you to go the extra mile and get your life on a healthier track. Use these tips to get even more out of your tracker.

5 ways to seriously cut back on iPhone data usage - CNET

Take control of how your iPhone uses its cellular data connection.

The best iPhone apps for tracking steps - CNET

You don't need a Fitbit when you've got an iPhone.

​10 tips every Kindle owner should know - CNET

Bet you didn't know your Kindle could do all these tricks.

10 features that will make you fall in love with Windows 10 - CNET

Still on Windows 8.1 and still wondering if upgrading to Windows 10 is worth it? 10 contains some great features that are sure to make you want to take the plunge. Plus, Windows 10 has a big update coming out this summer, with improvements to touch features, better voice control and a Windows subsystem for Linux, so there will be even more goodness to enjoy.