DIY

PopSci's curated collection of life skills, tech tips, and hands-on projects we think you'll love.

Latest in DIY

Milwaukee circular saw and impact bits on sale at Walmart

Gear

Walmart is clearing out Milwaukee battery-powered tools for spring Walmart is clearing out Milwaukee battery-powered tools for spring

By Stan Horaczek

Robot taking a like icon from a conveyor belt

DIY

The lost art of cleaning out your feed The lost art of cleaning out your feed

Well equipped and organized home office for a modern freelance work, no people

DIY

How to turn your laptop into a desktop computer How to turn your laptop into a desktop computer

chatgpt on a computer

DIY

How to use ChatGPT as a personal AI research assistant How to use ChatGPT as a personal AI research assistant

an illustration of a laptop with "google" and an anonymous password

DIY

How to use the Google Password Manager How to use the Google Password Manager

DeWalt tool deal header impact drivers

Gear

Save nearly half-off DeWalt tool kits at Amazon before you start your spring DIY projects Save nearly half-off DeWalt tool kits at Amazon before you start your spring DIY projects

By Stan Horaczek

Bugout bag essentials

Gear

How to build a bug-out bag (even if you’re not a prepper) How to build a bug-out bag (even if you’re not a prepper)

Conceptual image with a bunch of floating eyeballs in different sizes overlooking a red computer, could symbolize ideas around how we are being tracked and watched online on social media

DIY

How to remove Google search results about you How to remove Google search results about you

Ego chainsaws arranged in a row

Gear

Amazon is blowing out Ego battery-powered mowers, chainsaws, and more before spring rolls around Amazon is blowing out Ego battery-powered mowers, chainsaws, and more before spring rolls around

By Stan Horaczek

hand holding an android phone

DIY

How to fully back up your Android device How to fully back up your Android device

Man working with modern laptop in office. Hands typing on keyboard

DIY

You should add keyboard shortcuts to your Mac You should add keyboard shortcuts to your Mac

Samsung Galaxy S25-series smartphones in blue in a blue background

DIY

11 tips to get the most out of your new Samsung Galaxy S25 smartphone 11 tips to get the most out of your new Samsung Galaxy S25 smartphone

an instagram feed

DIY

How to save all your old Instagram stories and posts How to save all your old Instagram stories and posts

three iphones facing down on an orange background

DIY

How to move digital purchases between two Apple Accounts How to move digital purchases between two Apple Accounts

an apple calendar open on an iphone

DIY

11 tips to get more out of Apple Calendar 11 tips to get more out of Apple Calendar

DIY

How to get Gemini to remember (or forget) everything you’ve said How to get Gemini to remember (or forget) everything you’ve said

Hart drills arranged in a row

Gear

This $178 Hart 20-volt tool kit includes all the power tools you need to get ready for spring projects This $178 Hart 20-volt tool kit includes all the power tools you need to get ready for spring projects

By Stan Horaczek

blank youtube screen on red background

DIY

How to reset the YouTube algorithm How to reset the YouTube algorithm

emergency backpack with supplies

DIY

Prepping isn’t just for preppers anymore—it’s time to get a go-bag Prepping isn’t just for preppers anymore—it’s time to get a go-bag

By Athena Aktipis

screenshot of an email inbox

DIY

How to use Apple Intelligence to sort your emails How to use Apple Intelligence to sort your emails