Now that the UK has started to cool down again after the summer, many homeowners are ready to switch on their heating systems. But before the temperature drops too far, experts are urging households ...

The best way to tell if you’re getting what you’re paying for each month is by running a simple internet speed test. We'll show you how. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, ...

Home blood sugar testing has become efficient and nearly painless with the use of modern devices. Regular monitoring, guided by physicians, helps manage blood sugar levels, prevent emergencies, adjust ...

A plumber has urged people to change one setting on their heating system to save money.Fraser Hoehle previously went viral after his handy explanations for how to reduce your energy consumption to cut ...

Windows 11 is testing a network speed test that you run from the taskbar. The speed test icon takes you to the Bing website. For now, you need a Windows 11 Insider build to use the feature. Now ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Urine tests can determine whether you have consumed alcohol within the last 24 hours. Alcohol has a relatively short life span in the body, but a urine test can detect alcohol long after its effects ...

High blood pressure affects nearly half of U.S. adults and contributed to over 664,000 deaths in 2023. Often symptomless, hypertension can lead to severe complications like heart attack and stroke.

Taking my blood pressure is always nerve wracking. I do not have any risk factors for high blood pressure (hypertension), but the slow tightening of the cuff makes me very aware of my heart rate, and ...

If there is a silver lining in these dark days for American democracy, it is the pressure test that President Trump and his allies are putting on the Constitution. They are revealing loopholes, gaps ...

Red-ball cricket returns with India A taking on Australia A in the first of two four-day matches at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow from Tuesday, September 16. Shreyas Iyer will lead the hosts as he ...