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7 tips to make your smart home even smarter — an expert weighs in

How to get the most out of your smart home set-up — what you need to consider.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 7, 2025

iOS 26.1 — you'll never oversleep again with this slightly sinister new alarm button

The iOS 26.1 beta might not have a wealth of new features, but one new addition to the iPhone's alarms makes it much easier to either snooze or turn off your morning wake-up.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 7, 2025

Waze just made your drive even safer, here's how

Waze has started to roll out the long-awaited feature to report hazards using voice commands, but even after a year in beta, there are still some bugs affecting users.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 7, 2025

How does Grok Imagine compare to Sora 2? Here’s what happened when I ran 7 tests

Sora 2 and Grok Imagine go head-to-head in seven AI video challenges — here’s which model creates the most realistic, cinematic results.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 7, 2025

Amazon is giving away free Alexa+ early access — here's how to sign up

Learn how to access Amazon's Alexa+ before the official launch.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 7, 2025

What is a Zokin? I tried the Japanese cleaning method that'll save you money — and I'm totally hooked

Instead of throwing away old clothes or materials, there's a way to give them a new lease of life and they'll also clean your home. Here's everything you need to know about the unique Japanese cleaning cloths.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 7, 2025

iPhone 17 battery life results are in — how do the new iPhones compare to other flagships?

iPhone 17 battery test results are in, so now we know how the phones compare to iPhone 16 and other flagship battery lives.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 7, 2025

25 years later, ‘Gilmore Girls’ is still the world’s favorite fall rewatch

The 25th anniversary of "Gilmore Girls" is here and it's making us feel old

Tom’s Guide · Oct 7, 2025

I tried this 15-minute Pilates workout and it’s great for your deep core and lower back

You just need 15 minutes and a yoga mat for this Pilates core workout, which uses a variety of slow movements to strengthen the glutes and lower back along with your abs.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 7, 2025

The first Open AI gadget from Jony Ive is reportedly delayed — ‘you should have a friend who’s a computer who isn’t your weird AI girlfriend’

OpenAI is working on some wearable devices, but despite not even being fully announced yet, there are already delays in place.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 6, 2025