Detected ATA/ATAPI Devices on Windows startup [Fix]
Some users encounter the “Detected ATA/ATAPI Devices” error screen on system startup. This issue halts the boot process, preventing the…
Day: October 26, 2026
Turn off this one Android setting to stop your battery draining overnight
You might have noticed your phone losing battery on standby overnight. The battery stats don’t point to anything unusual, and…
The iPhone Duo might be easy to break, but this teardown reveals how easy it is to fix
Is the iPhone Duo launch a repeat of Samsung’s debut Galaxy Z Fold fiasco? As reports of iPhone Duo units…
I love my new Pixel, but I don’t get why these features are off by default
I managed to grab the Pixel 10a just before Google hiked the price by $100, and I’ve been messing with…
I tested every Wi-Fi adapter setting in Device Manager during real video calls, and only 3 made a difference
On paper, I have the ideal setup for taking video calls: an excellent internet connection, a Wi-Fi router that’s close…
I connected Home Assistant to Android Auto and the automations are insane
Android Auto can put Home Assistant controls on your car’s dashboard. But toggling light bulbs when you’re in your car…
Windows 11 version 26H2 now broadly available for all eligible devices
Windows 11 26H2 is now offered to all eligible 24H2 and 25H2 PCs. Here’s what changes, how the small enablement…
How to Resize the Windows 11 Start Menu (New Feature — Step-by-Step Guide)
Resize the new Windows 11 Start menu with Small, Large, or Automatic sizes, hide the Pinned, Recent, or All sections,…
Microsoft tests controller-friendly Gaming Task View for Windows 11
Microsoft is testing a controller-friendly Gaming Task View and Battery Status widget in Windows 11 Insider builds. Here’s what’s new…
Windows 11 Start Menu Search Not Working? 9 Ways to Fix It
Windows 11 Start menu search blank, frozen, or showing no results? Try these 9 verified fixes, from restarting SearchHost.exe to…