Knowing how to set the timer on your iPhone is handy. The timer measures the time elapsed, and setting it up allows you to be more cautious of your schedule. Setting a timer while doing something ...

Setting a timer to shut down your Windows PC can be helpful in many cases. For example, if you are downloading a large piece of software or a game, you can set your computer to shut down after a ...

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. When I’m cooking, I often put something on the boil and forget ...

When it comes to smart plugs, few are as versatile and affordable as the Amazon Smart Plug. These useful gadgets offer a bit of “smart” functionality to a wide assortment of electronics, making it ...

When you want to take a group photo, but no stranger is around to take one for you (or you don't want to hand them your expensive new smartphone), you can use your iPhone's camera timer to get the job ...

The Apple Music app doesn't have any sort of sleep timer to stop playing automatically, but you can create one with the Clock app. To create a sleep timer, set up a timer in the Clock app and set the ...

If you work across time zones or have relatives or friends overseas, one thing you can do in Windows 11 is set up additional clocks for those time zones to easily tell the time where you are. Setting ...

You can set time limits on your Xbox One so that you can limit yourself or others from playing the console for too long. The time limit setting on the Xbox One console is also great for parents ...

Periodically backing up your computer is always a good idea. You want to make sure your documents, photos, and files are protected in case of hardware failure, software glitches, or malware attacks.

Your new Amazon streaming device gets you access to a world of streaming video. Here's how to hook it up and configure it. Clifford led How To coverage. He spent a handful of years at Peachpit Press, ...