Keyboards, according to experts, can be dirtier than toilet seats. If this factoid has you muttering, “Ewww,” to yourself, this guide is for you: We’ve consulted experts to ask how, and how often, to ...

The first, most basic step is to disconnect your keyboard from your computer, switch it off, turn it upside down, and thump its underside really well. Gently tap different parts of the underside and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're like most people, then you probably have a habit of eating while using your laptop. It's just fun to snack on some sandwiches and ...

Spending hours at your computer, whether for work or play, is unavoidable for most of us. Constant use is going to take a toll on your keyboard. Dust and hair buildup is inevitable, and fallen ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Cleaning your keyboard is one of the many ways in which a few minutes of work can lead to a significantly lengthened life for your laptop. The ...

Smartphones, laptops, headphones and other electronic devices are essential for work and play in our daily lives. But all that time spent typing, scrolling or listening also means our devices ...

Mary-Elisabeth is an associate writer on CNET's How-To team. She's a recent graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill's English Department, and resides in Charlotte, North Carolina. On the How-To team, she covers a ...

Laptop screens get spattered, smeared, dusty, and dirty from frequent use. Touch screens are the worst, thanks to the constant exposure to our oily fingers. When things reach the point that you can ...

Miralys Maura Cruz sports long, decorative nails as she chats on her phone at home in La Gallega, Havana province, Cuba, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) Miralys Maura Cruz sports ...