Whenever possible, a computer should be shut down from the operating system. This ensures open files are saved, temporary files are deleted, and applications and the operating system are properly ...

If you regularly power off your PCs, tablets, laptops, or game consoles by holding down the power button until it shuts off, you should think twice. Here is why it might damage your machine and what ...

If you're wondering where is the PS5 power button then you're not the only one, as the inputs on the front of the PlayStation 5 aren't the easiest to spot – especially as everything is black on black ...

To fix the Power Button Lockout message on your HP Monitor, follow these suggestions: Check if the power button is stuck Disable the Power Button Lockout function Reset the monitor to factory settings ...

There was once a time when it was obvious what the three buttons on the side of your phone did. One turned the volume up, one turned the volume down, and the final one turned the phone on and off. It ...

1] Is your laptop fully charged? This is the first thing that you should do. Check if your laptop is fully charged or not. If the battery of your laptop is drained out completely, it will not turn on.

Need to power off your iPad Pro, but aren’t sure where the power button is? Read on for how to turn off your iPad Pro in two easy steps. As you may have noticed, pressing and holding the Top button ...

Smartphones might be hurtling towards a port-less, button-less future, but if there’s one button that remains a constant (for now), it is the humble power button. But what purpose it serves seems to ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. I don’t want to talk to Siri, Google, or Bixby. Please just make the power button do what it’s supposed to do. I ...

Restarting your phone is one of the simplest ways to fix lag, app crashes, or random glitches. It clears temporary files and keeps everything running smoothly. But what happens when your power button ...

I think a lot about power buttons these days. With modern devices — especially smartphones — we don’t really use them as power buttons, because our phones are never really off. But that’s a ...

A few days ago I showed you how to create a Windows 8 shutdown tile, the idea being to circumvent the ridiculous hoops Microsoft makes you jump through just to turn off your computer. Some would argue ...