
Kaycee Hill
Kaycee is Tom's Guide's How-To Editor, known for tutorials that skip the fluff and get straight to what works. She writes across AI, homes, phones, and everything in between — because life doesn't stick to categories and neither should good advice. With years of experience in tech and content creation, she's built her reputation on turning complicated subjects into straightforward solutions. Kaycee is also an award-winning poet and co-editor at Fox and Star Books. Her debut collection is published by Bloodaxe, with a second book in the works.
Latest articles by Kaycee Hill

Keep your ChatGPT data private by opting out of training — here's how
By Kaycee Hill published
ChatGPT will use interactions with you to help train itself, unless you decide to opt out.

How to use a squat rack safely and effectively
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to use a squat rack safely to avoid common mistakes, and build confidence in your lifting routine.

You can make GIFs using ChatGPT — here's how
By Kaycee Hill published
ChatGPT makes GIF creation simple.

This NASA-approved plant hack cools your home for free — here's how
By Kaycee Hill published
Houseplants cool your home through transpiration, learn which plants work best and how to maximize their natural cooling effect.

You can connect AirPods to your PS5 — here's how
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to connect your AirPods to a pS5 using simple workarounds, so you can enjoy wireless gaming audio.

You can extend your iPhone's battery life — by disabling these 3 iOS features
By Kaycee Hill published
Every iPhone user should disable these 3 battery-draining iOS features

5 ways to stop your smart TV from buffering
By Kaycee Hill published
Is your smart TV constantly buffering driving you mad? These straightforward tips will get you streaming smoothly in no time. Fix your TV's buffering issues and get back to streaming

7 expert-approved tips to keep your windowsills clean during pollen season
By Kaycee Hill published
These cleaning tips come directly from the experts and will help keep the pollen on your windowsills at bay this spring.

I use ChatGPT every day to boost my productivity — and these 5 prompts always deliver
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Discover 5 ChatGPT prompts you can rely on to stay productive, organized, and get better results much faster.

You can customize your Mac wallpaper in 5 easy steps — here's how
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to customize your Mac background using built-in wallpapers, personal photos, or online images in just a few simple steps.

How to clear your Chrome cache on iPhone — no more loading errors
By Kaycee Hill published
Free up iPhone space, improve performance, and fix minor issues by clearing your Chrome cache.

I revived my stained cutlery with just baking soda and aluminium foil — here's how
By Kaycee Hill published
This cleaning hack is game-changing

5 common lawn care mistakes that are killing your yard
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to repair bald patches in your lawn with seed or turf this spring.

7 ways to care for your spring bulbs after they've flowered
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Learn how to care for your Spring bulbs so they can come back stronger next year.

Give your old Windows 10 PC a second life — 7 practical uses you might not have considered
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Don't trade in that old Windows 10 computer just yet. Try these 7 clever upgrades and give your PC a brand-new purpose.

Stop deleting your photos — these iPhone settings save space instantly
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Discover these clever built-in iPhone features that free up storage without deleting your precious photos, videos or favorite apps.

5 easy tips to fix bare patches on your lawn this spring
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to repair bald patches in your lawn with seed or turf this spring.

How to protect your induction cooktop — 7 mistakes you should stop making
By Kaycee Hill published
Maintain your induction cooktop's appearance and function by avoiding damaging habits that can lead to scratches, cracks, and permanent stains.

5 tips to get the most out of ChatGPT's new 4.1 model
By Kaycee Hill published
OpenAI's latest tips show how to prompt ChatGPT 4.1 for smarter replies, clearer logic, and more consistent performance.

7 essential lawnmower tips to help keep it running like new
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn essential lawnmower maintenance tips to prolong equipment life, improve cutting performance, and ensure reliable operation year after year.

watchOS 11.4 just dropped — 3 new Apple Watch features to try first
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to use watchOS 11.4’s new alarm option, emoji, and robot vacuum support on your Apple Watch right now.

I test Gemini for a living — 7 prompts I wish I knew sooner
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Discover seven underrated Gemini prompts that go beyond the basics — from bookshelf analysis to stress-free trip planning and more.

How to use your new air fryer — 7 essential tips for beginners
By Kaycee Hill published
Get the most out of your new air fryer with these 7 essential tips.
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