troubleshooting

  • How To Find A Hidden Battery Report Feature On Your Windows 10 Laptop

    How To Find A Hidden Battery Report Feature On Your Windows 10 Laptop

    Windows 10 (like its predecessor, Windows 8.1) comes with a hidden battery report feature that you can only access from the command line. The report provides detailed readouts on the usage, status, and health of your laptop’s battery. It can be an invaluable tool in making sure your system’s running smoothly and spotting power problems…


  • Access Android’s Hidden Safe Mode To Troubleshoot Problems

    Access Android’s Hidden Safe Mode To Troubleshoot Problems

    Just like Windows, Android has a special Safe Mode you can use if your device isn’t behaving as it should — all third-party apps are disabled, enabling you to see if your woes are being caused by one of those apps or something more fundamental that’s going on with your system. Here’s how to find…


  • How To Roll Back Windows Updates If They Bork Your PC

    How To Roll Back Windows Updates If They Bork Your PC

    By and large you should certainly be keeping Windows Updates switched on to download and install automatically. If a serious new threat should be uncovered, it’s the best way of making sure that you’re protected. However, there are occasions when applying a new update can cause problems, and here’s how you can undo the changes.