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

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.

Your Samsung TV is watching you — how to turn off data collection
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Stop Samsung TVs from tracking your viewing habits in this opt-out guide.

How and when to fertilize fruit trees for healthy growth and better harvests
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn when to fertilize fruit trees for bigger, healthier fruit, and how to feed them properly.

My photos were always crooked until I found this hidden iPhone camera trick
By Kaycee Hill published
I had no idea my iPhone could level photos automatically — here’s the hidden feature.

3 hidden iPhone Messages features that actually make your life easier
By Kaycee Hill last updated
3 hidden iPhone Messages tricks I discovered by accident — they're incredibly useful.

This Fire TV stick setting causes lag — here's how to turn it off
By Kaycee Hill published
Fire TV Stick running slow? This hidden setting is probably why.

You can turn your iPhone into a distraction-free dumbphone — here's how in 5 steps
By Kaycee Hill published
How to turn your iPhone into a dumbphone without losing essential features.

Can't find your Roku remote? You'll never lose it again after you learn this simple trick
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to use Roku's built-in remote finder to locate lost remotes using chimes, buttons, and voice commands.

My laptop fan sounded like a jet engine — here's how I fixed it
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn three simple fixes for loud laptop fan noise that work on any laptop brand.

I almost got scammed by AI Overviews — here's how to keep it from happening to you
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how scammers exploit Google's AI Overviews with fake phone numbers and how to protect yourself.

I took my iPhone's dark mode to the next level — here's the hidden trick
By Kaycee Hill published
Take your iPhone's dark mode one step further with these three hidden accessibility features.

I discovered this Fire TV stick feature by accident — and it's a game-changer
By Kaycee Hill published
Your Fire TV Stick has a hidden gaming feature, and it's better than Xbox cloud gaming.

5 reasons your indoor hydrangea wilts in winter — and how to fix each one
By Kaycee Hill published
Why your hydrangea keeps wilting, and five common problems to address ASAP.

3 Android speed killers hiding in plain sight — here's how to fix them
By Kaycee Hill published
Speed up your Android by following these three steps.

How to use ChatGPT to write a resume in 5 steps — and land more interviews
By Kaycee Hill published
Stuck on your resume? Here's how ChatGPT can help get you hired in five straightforward steps.

Stop Netflix buffering for good: 5 simple tricks that actually work
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to fix Netflix buffering issues and improve streaming stability across your TV, laptop or phone.

Apple buried an extreme security mode on iPhone — and it blocks government-level hacking
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to activate your iPhone’s hidden Lockdown Mode feature — and decide if the extra protection is worth it.

I discovered this iPhone Messages trick by accident and now I can't stop using it
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Your iPhone can send handwritten messages that animate on screen, here's the hidden trick.

5 hidden iPhone features that are seriously useful
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Apple doesn't advertise these iPhone features, but you'll use them constantly once you know about them.

I tried the bedding burrito hack and I'll never change my sheets the old way again
By Kaycee Hill last updated
The bedding burrito hack makes changing duvet covers faster and easier than any other technique.

I just discovered this hidden iPhone feature that blurs faces instantly — it's a total game-changer
By Kaycee Hill published
I found a hidden iPhone feature that blurs anyone's face in photos with one tap, here's how to find it.

5 TV settings you should change now to lower your electricity bill
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Reduce your TV's power consumption and lower your electricity bill by changing five simple settings.

Valentine's Day self-care deals from $14 — 11 ways to treat yourself on Amazon
By Kaycee Hill published
Treat yourself with Valentine's deals on Shark, Laneige, Yankee Candle and more, from just $14 at Amazon.
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