Apple warns that iPhones are now under attack from the latest mercenary spyware to be identified in the wild. That’s why it ...

Every week, it seems like our computers tell us to restart them for updates, whether it’s while we’re using them or as we’re about to put them into “sleep” mode after getting done with work, or a ...

You'll need to restart Steam if it's in offline mode to switch it to online mode. Or, if your Steam app is in online mode, you'll need to restart it to put it in offline mode. Or maybe the app is just ...

Adam Benjamin has helped people navigate complex problems for the past decade. The former digital services editor for Reviews.com, Adam now leads CNET's services and software team and contributes to ...

If your Apple Watch is experiencing an issue, restarting it or performing a forced restart is one of the simplest and most effective solutions. In our experience, restarting the Apple Watch resolves ...

The Taskbar on Windows 11/10 is a happening space. It has all the shortcuts to the apps you use most; it houses notifications and system app icons. There are many ways to customize the taskbar and ...

You would think that in this day and age, there would be a more advanced way of fixing a device's technical issues than the old "turn it off and turn it on again" technique, but for so much hardware, ...

Engaged restart transition means that Windows 11/10 will not be forced to reboot, but it will request users to restart, pick a time, or snooze manually. So when an update shows up, it prompts the ...

When you're having problems with Windows XP, restarting the computer is often the best way to go. Simply turning the machine off could result in file corruption or data loss. But if your mouse isn't ...