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Guidance on Fitbit devices clarifies that users can restart their watch as often as needed without harming the hardware. Restarting is recommended as a troubleshooting step for issues like failed app syncing, unresponsive screens, delayed touch input, or inaccurate activity tracking.
A tech how-to guide details steps to fix a phone screen that stops responding to touch, starting with checking for physical damage, removing screen protectors, cases and accessories, and cleaning the screen with a damp microfiber cloth. If that fails, it recommends force-restarting the device, with specific button combinations listed for various iPhone models and general guidance for Android devices.
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission warned Holtec International to fix a 'chilled work environment' at Palisades after inspections found staff reluctant to raise safety concerns. The warning follows a worker falling into a reactor cavity last year and a bundle of fuel rods tilting during refuelling in August, which delayed the plant's planned reopening. The NRC also reported that nine of 15 reactor operators failed an initial licensing exam.
A bug in iOS 27 can temporarily freeze an iPhone when users quickly swipe down the Notification Center and Control Center in succession. Affected phones show icons stuck at the top of the screen and stop responding to taps or swipes, though the issue is not permanent.
Samsung outlines two ways to reboot a Galaxy tablet: a standard restart via the power menu or quick settings panel for general slowness or app glitches, and a force restart for a frozen, unresponsive screen. The force restart requires holding the Volume Down and Power buttons together for at least seven seconds until the device vibrates and the Samsung logo appears.