So You've Got a 3D Printer: Now What? By Richard Baguley last updated 28 September 22 Buying a 3D printer is just the beginning. Here's how to get started with 3D printing, from finding models to print to familiarizing yourself with the printing process.
How to factory reset your AirTags By Tom Pritchard published 5 May 21 Handing your new Apple AirTags over to someone else? Here's how to factory reset them first.
How to Connect a WeMo Switch Smart Plug to Alexa By Mike Prospero published 13 December 19 You can control Belkin's WeMo devices using nothing but your voice, but you have to connect it with Alexa first. Here's how to do it.
How to Extend the Flight Time of Your Drone By Richard Baguley last updated 24 October 19 Drones have a big problem: They don't stay in the air long enough. Here are some steps you can take to extend the flight time of your drone.
How to Create a Doom Map of Your House Using a Roomba By Mike Prospero published 27 December 18 Turn your home's layout into a Doom map using a Roomba 980 and this clever hack.
Help Me, Tom's Guide: Recycle an Old TV and Other Gadgets? By Brian Westover published 12 August 18 Old tech might be taking up space in your closet, but don't just put those gadgets on the curb. TVs and computer products raise special concerns that need to be addressed.
How to Get Started with Drone Racing By Richard Baguley published 18 May 16 Want to get into the fascinating world of drone racing? Here are five easy steps that will take you from a novice to a drone racer.
How to Register Your Drone By Anna Attkisson published 13 January 16 If your drone weighs more than 0.55 pounds and less than 55 pounds, you are legally required to register it. Here's how.
How To 3D-Print Your Own Halo 5 Spartan By Michael Andronico published 25 November 15 Thanks to Microsoft and Sandboxr, you can order a detailed 3D print of your in-game Halo 5 character within minutes.
What Does Windows 8.1 Support for 3D Printers Mean? By Richard Baguley published 21 October 13 Windows 8.1 will make using a 3D printer as easy as sending documents to a paper printer — once 3D printer makers write the required software.
Choosing Your First 3D Printing Project By Jill Scharr published 3 October 13 Want to 3D print something and not sure where to start? Take these experts' advice.
Improve Your HDTV Picture Quality in 4 Easy Steps By Melissa Perenson published 2 August 13 Not feeling so good about how your old HDTV looks? Before you spring for a new model, try these four quick tricks to get a better picture on the TV you already have.