Fi in Your Backyard
There are several ways to extend your Wi-Fi network into your backyard and out onto the deck or patio. Here’s …
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What to say to relatives who love to needle you about politics
As someone who has predominantly lived in liberal cities, I am largely surrounded by people who share my political views. …
Russia warns citizens against travelling to dozens of countries
The Kremlin named multiple countries where Russians would be at risk when travelling to
Google Now Lets You Change Your Gmail Address. Here’s How
You’ve probably had the same Gmail address for years. Now, it’s easy to make a name change without worrying about …
The Best Time to Drink Coffee for Productivity (and When Not To)
Caffeine is the original biohack for energy, focus, and alertness. But are you doing it wrong?
Backup Files and Your Entire Digital Life (2026): Hard Drives, Cloud-Based Tools, and Tips
Backups are boring, but they’ll save your bacon. Here’s how to make sure your data lives on, even when your …
This App Makes Even the Sketchiest PDF or Word Doc Safe to Open
When somebody sends you a document as an attachment, don't just open it. Use the free tool Dangerzone to scrub …
This simple home staple has been shown to dramatically reduce traveler’s diarrhea
A whopping 30 to 70 percent of travelers will get diarrhea on a two-week trip, according to the CDC
This is how often you need to ejaculate for stronger swimmers
New research suggests it's more than previously advised.
‘French speaking’ passenger accused of making bomb threat and threatening to kill seatmate on Frontier flight
A Frontier Airlines passenger is in custody after allegedly threatening to kill his seatmate and declaring that he had a …
Your Photos Are Probably Giving Away Your Location. Here’s How to Stop That
All your snaps come with metadata containing more information than you might realize.
Fare dodging: Simon Calder reveals the inside story on the rules on rail tickets and how they are enforced
Chief magistrate insists 74,000 fines for alleged fare-dodging on the railway should be quashed – but efforts continue to catch …
How to Back Up Your iPhone to iCloud, MacOS, or Windows (2026)
Save your memories now, because if your iPhone gets stolen or lost, your photos and other precious files could be …
Jet2 launches flights from Gatwick – but is it cheaper than its low cost rivals?
Exclusive: ‘Flights went on sale less than six months ago and today they’re full’ – Steve Heapy, chief executive
Seven holiday destinations you can get to on the Eurostar from London
At top speeds of 186 miles per hour, the Eurostar can deliver you to these European hotspots
3 things all great listeners do
Most of us would like to believe we’re good listeners — but the truth is, we all struggle to really …
Electronic waste, conflict minerals, and poor labor conditions are just a few
Electronic waste, conflict minerals, and poor labor conditions are just a few issues blighting the tech industry. Here’s how to …
Coast to Coast Path becomes England’s newest National Trail
Plotted in 1973 by Alfred Wainwright, the beloved route finally has official recognition
Plans for ‘stop anywhere’ night buses recommended by government for women’s safety
A similar programme is already operational in Vigo, Spain
Is it safe to travel to Dubai and Abu Dhabi? Latest UAE travel advice after two killed in missile attack
The Foreign Office has warned against all but essential travel to the UAE