What to Know About Signal, the Private Messaging App Even Cybersecurity Experts Use
Signal private messenger app is a favourite of government officials, tech giants, and cyber experts. Find out why.
40 iPhone Tricks That Will Make Things So Much Easier
Want to help a friend find her missing phone? Need an activity tracker, tape measure, or magnifying glass? Look no...
23 PC Keyboard Shortcuts: A Cheat Sheet
Once you know these Windows keyboard shortcuts, you'll be able to get all of your tasks done in a snap.
How to Get Rid of Indoor Plant Bugs
Learn how to eliminate and prevent bugs on indoor plants, including aphids, mites, mealy bugs, scale, fungus gnats and more.
14 Zoom Etiquette Rules You Need to Follow
Making eye contact is important—so look directly into the camera, not at the person you're talking to. (Oops.)
The Average Life Span of the Appliances in Your Home
Learn how long you can expect your major household appliances to last.
How to Delete Everything on Your iPhone
Ready to upgrade your iPhone? Before selling or recycling your old one, take these steps to protect your personal data.
6 Things Professional Plumbers Never Do in Their Own Homes
Avoid a disaster in your kitchen or bathroom with these tips from professional plumbers.
How to Host a Virtual New Year’s Party
It's time to bid farewell to 2020, but the usual NYE bash is bound to change this year. Here's how...
How to Protect Your Food from Freezer Burn
Learn how to stop freezer burn in its tracks.
What Is Smishing?
Don't let the funny name confuse you. Smishing is a major scam.
How to Spot Apple ID Phishing Scams
Once you know what to look for, you won't take the bait of a fake Apple email.
The Reader’s Digest Home Tech Buying Guide
On the market for a new TV, security system or smart home assistant? Here’s a handy guide to the key...
Canada’s Most Popular Dog Names
Move over, “Fido”! When choosing names for their new furry friends, Canadian dog owners took inspiration from some truly original...
8 Signs Your Dog Needs Affection
Does your pooch need another smooch? Here’s how to tell—and how to demonstrate your love and devotion.
The Best Tips for Putting Up Outdoor Christmas Lights
This year, elevate your house to "oooh and ahhh" status with the best outdoor Christmas lights.
What Is the Best House Temperature for Pets?
Do you and your pet fight over the thermostat setting? Find out the best house temperatures for your dogs, cats...
13 Things You Should Know About Pet Adoption
Thinking of adding a pet to your family? Separate fact from fiction with our handy checklist.
9 Sneaky Ways Online Retailers Get You to Spend More Money
Buyers, beware: From one-day-only sales and countdown clocks to free shipping and returns, online retailers have a variety of ways...
21 Brilliant Hacks for Dental Floss You’ll Start Using All the Time
The strength and stretchiness of dental floss make it a great tool around the home.
100+ Brilliant Uses for Vinegar You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
Think vinegar is just for salad dressing? Think again! Here are dozens of brilliant new uses for vinegar all around...
8 Signs It’s Time to Take Your Cat to the Vet
You may just think a hairball is normal—but if it starts happening regularly, it could signal a bigger problem.
80+ Absolutely Brilliant Uses for Old Socks
These uses for old socks will finally give those lonely orphan socks that you've been accumulating for years a purpose.
11 Times You Should Always Haggle for a Better Price
Haggling can get you a great deal on some items you may have paid full price for. Just remember to...
9 Clever Uses for Plastic Produce Bags
Don't throw away those plastic produce bags from the grocery store! You can prevent extra plastic waste by reusing the...
How to Clean Your Bathroom in 5 Minutes or Less
Unexpected guests arriving at any moment? Use these pro strategies to make your bathroom look clean (and still have time...
13 Silly Wastes of Money You Don’t Even Think About
Financial experts reveal the simple—and often surprising—ways you're blowing your budget on a daily basis.
10 Colours You Shouldn’t Have in Your Home
You'll regret adding these colours at home.
This Nifty Trick Will Humidify Your Home—Without a Humidifier
No humidifier? No problem! Here's an easy fix.