The Android 16 QPR2 update reportedly quietly fixed the Pixel’s notorious Quick Tap gesture. The double-tap-back feature, once unreliable, now works consistently according to user reports. This silent ...

John Giannandrea, the man responsible for making Apple Intelligence what it is today, is out. It’s an expected change, as senior management reportedly didn’t think Giannandrea could provide the ...

But earlier this spring when we called a plumber after discovering a leak in a guest bathroom faucet, as a last-minute thing, we asked him to check out the butler’s pantry, too. (If we’re paying for ...

Does your home suffer from banging or vibrating pipes? When you close a tap in the kitchen or bathroom, do you hear a knocking sound in the wall? Water Hammer, as it is known, is caused by a lack of ...

It's one of those annoying home problems that seems to pop up out of nowhere: You turn on a faucet, and instead of a strong, steady stream, you get a weak, sputtering trickle. Before you call a ...

Slow-draining sinks aren’t just a nuisance—they can cause damage, odors, pests, or higher utility bills. With some pantry items and a few tools, you can take a crack at DIY methods to fix a ...

Universities in the American South are becoming models for fixing higher education. After the COVID lockdowns and amid antisemitic violence and the anti-American and DEI-infused agendas that have ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. London is famously a hard water area. It’s a badge of dishonour ...

If your tile floors need cleaning but you can’t bring yourself to wrestle with a heavy bucket of water and an unruly squeeze mop, it may be time to invest in a steam mop. With a steam mop, you press a ...