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Windows 11 has a hidden ‘emergency restart’ feature you probably don’t know about

By Darren Allan published

Has your Windows 11 PC locked up? A hidden emergency restart feature could be your best bet to rescue it.

Windows
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Linux kernel patch resolves a needless headache for IT teams

By Sead Fadilpašić last updated

Rebooting a device with multiple NVMe drives will not take as long.

Software & Services
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This iOS malware fakes an iPhone shutdown to avoid death

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Cybersecurity researchers have shown how iOS users can be tricked into thinking their device shut down.

Security
Windows 10

Windows 10 bug that forced a reboot – giving you just a minute to save your work – is now fixed

By Darren Allan published

Affected users are told that their PC will automatically restart in a minute – and to save all their work quickly.

Windows
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HBO is set to reboot vampire series True Blood

By Vikki Blake published

A reboot of True Blood is in the "early development stages" at its original home, HBO.

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Windows 7 is hit by bug that stops a PC shutting down – but there’s a workaround

By Darren Allan last updated

Following hot on the heels of the wallpaper glitch, Windows 7 has run into more serious trouble.

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Windows 10 serves up more update pain with a side order of random reboots

By Darren Allan published

New cumulative update for August isn’t behaving itself, according to reports from some folks.

Windows