Kaycee is Tom's Guide's How-To Editor, known for tutorials that get straight to what works. She writes across phones, homes, TVs and everything in between — because life doesn't stick to categories and neither should good advice. She's spent years in content creation doing one thing really well: making complicated things click. Kaycee is also an award-winning poet and co-editor at Fox and Star Books.
Latest articles by Kaycee Hill

How to improve your TV's picture quality — 5 settings to change first
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn which TV settings to adjust for the best possible picture quality.

7 AI mistakes I wish someone had told me about when I started
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn the common mistakes AI beginners make and how to avoid them for better results.

Your "lost" socks are hiding in this washing machine spot — here's where to look
By Kaycee Hill published
Check this hidden washing machine spot for your missing socks, they've been there all along.

How to extend your TV's lifespan — 5 simple habits that make it last longer
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn five simple maintenance habits that extend TV lifespan and prevent early failure.

I got burnout on Netflix so I paused my membership — here's how to do it for your account
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to pause your Netflix subscription temporarily without losing your profile, watchlist, or viewing history

Your boss may owe you money — here's how to find out if you qualify for back pay
By Kaycee Hill published
Millions of workers may be owed back pay for off-the-clock tasks. Here's what qualifies and how to find out if you're eligible.

Wasps are building nests right now — check these spots before it's too late
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn where wasps build nests in early spring and how to spot them before colonies establish.

Want more songbirds visiting? 7 changes that bring them to your yard
By Kaycee Hill published
Seven ways to attract more birds into your garden, especially during nesting season.

Ditch the signature apps — your iPhone has a hidden built-in tool to sign any document
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to use iPhone's hidden signature feature in Markup to sign documents natively.

TV sound out of sync? 5 settings that fix audio delay immediately
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn five TV settings that sync audio and video, to fix annoying sound delays for good.

Why your TV doesn't look as good as expected — this one setting caps quality
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to enable enhanced HDMI on your TV for better picture quality with gaming consoles and streaming devices.

Ladybugs or Asian beetles? Here's how to identify what's waking up in your walls
By Kaycee Hill published
Ladybugs waking from hibernation might be Asian beetles; here's how to tell the difference.

How to get started with vibe coding — 5 simple tips for beginners
By Kaycee Hill published
New to vibe coding? Here's five tips that help AI generate working code.

This iPhone feature stopped my eye strain — here's how to enable it
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to enable Screen Distance, iPhone's hidden eye protection feature that prevents eye strain.

Old smart TV running slow? 5 changes that restore speed and performance
By Kaycee Hill published
Old smart TV feeling sluggish? Learn five simple upgrades that breathe new life into aging sets so you don't have to go searching for a replacement just yet

Your computer is slow because the RAM is full — 7 ways to free it up
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn seven simple methods to free up RAM and improve computer performance.

Heavy rain drives rats indoors — miss these signs and you’ll have an infestation
By Kaycee Hill published
Rats are invading homes right now because of the cold, wet weather. Here's how to stop them.

I found out what really repels mice — and it might be hiding in your bathroom right now
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Mice invade homes in winter, but they won't go near this bathroom item.

Apple buried these 3 genuinely useful iPhone features — here's how to find them
By Kaycee Hill published
Discover three useful iPhone productivity features that Apple never mentions.

Avoid giving your Christmas cactus this one thing in March — or it might not bloom again next year
By Kaycee Hill published
March is a make-or-break month for Christmas cactus; here's what yours needs to produce beautiful blooms come next season.

Peace lily tips turning brown? You're probably blaming the wrong thing
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn why peace lily leaf tips turn brown and how to prevent fluoride and chlorine damage.

My iPhone kept getting stuck in SOS mode — here's how I finally fixed it
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to fix an iPhone stuck in SOS mode and restore your cellular connection quickly.

5 reasons your peace lily's leaves are turning brown
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Those brown leaves mean your peace lily is in trouble. Learn the 5 mistakes to fix immediately, so you can keep your houseplant happy and healthy.
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