ZDNET's key takeaways Soft restart fixes most Roku glitches without erasing your settings.Factory reset wipes everything and ...

If you’ve ever had a navigation screen freeze or go blank in the middle of a road trip, or you couldn’t get your phone to connect or music to play, you know how frustrating it can be when an ...

Windows updates are meant to improve system stability, but sometimes after installing them, Windows may roll them back the ...

Those who've opted for a Google Chromecast as their streaming media player of choice, much like fellow consumers who've gone for other manufacturers and brands, may run into the occasional glitch that ...

One of the oldest tenets in the history of consumer electronics is as follows: When it's not working right, just power cycle it. Power cycling is a quick and easy way to initiate a reboot on most ...

If your computer is frozen, press and hold the power button until everything shuts off. Wait 30 seconds and turn it back on. Jim Rossman / TNS One of the cardinal rules of computer support is, “If ...

Wiping your laptop clean can help you start fresh, remove stubborn problems or prepare the device for sale or gifting. The ...

This seems to be mostly a corporate network type of thing. My company-owned device is an Intel MBP; if that device was my sole experience with Macs, I would not buy one for my own use. As it is, ...

Usually, whenever a new feature comes out for Windows, Microsoft advertises it widely in a blog post to let everyone know. Or if they don't, people discover the feature soon after an update. However, ...