One of the best apps for setting up your phone as a security camera is Alfred. It's cross-platform, so it doesn't matter if ...

The process is free, easy to set up, and doesn't use mobile data while helping you avoid upgrading to a mesh network.

I recently turned my old Android phone into a media server with a simple setup. It allows me to broadcast any media files saved in my phone’s storage and make them accessible for streaming on any ...

Travelers who are concerned about their network connectivity often think that they need a dedicated travel router, but in reality, an old Android phone can do the same job—and sometimes even better.

If you're into computers, especially if you've been considering purchasing a new hard drive for bulk storage or what have you, you've probably encountered the term "NAS" at some point. No, it's not a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A dash cam can be a very useful tool when you are involved in a car accident and want evidence to prove you weren't at fault. However, dash ...

So, you're ready to upgrade your smartphone to one of the best new Android phones, and don't know what to do with the old one? We've all been there, something I know all too well, with my spare ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

Tired of looking like a pixelated blob on your Zoom calls? Why use that pesky, tiny, low-quality webcam embedded in your laptop when you have a seriously great smartphone camera in your pocket? It has ...