Quick Fix Close unused tabs – each tab uses 50-300MB of RAM. Type chrome://discards in the address bar to see memory usage per tab. Enable Memory Saver in Settings > Performance to automatically free up memory from inactive tabs. Understanding Chrome’s Memory Usage Chrome is known for being memory-hungry because it runs each tab and…

Quick Fix Force close the Camera app and reopen it. If you see a black screen, cover the camera lens for a few seconds then uncover – this can reset a stuck sensor. If that doesn’t work, restart your iPhone. Understanding iPhone Camera Problems When the iPhone camera stops working, you might see a black…

Quick Fix Restart your computer – this clears memory and closes background processes. Then open Task Manager (Ctrl + Shift + Esc) and end any programs using high CPU or memory that you don’t need. Understanding Why Computers Slow Down A slow computer can make every task frustrating. Common causes include too many startup programs,…

Quick Fix Clean your AirPods speaker grilles with a dry, soft-bristled brush to remove earwax and debris. This is the most common cause of muffled sound. Gently brush the speaker mesh until clear. Understanding Muffled AirPods Sound When AirPods sound muffled, music seems distant, voices are unclear, or bass is missing. This can affect one…

Quick Fix Unplug your Smart TV from power for 60 seconds, then plug it back in. While waiting, also restart your WiFi router. This combination resolves most Netflix streaming issues on Smart TVs. Understanding Netflix Smart TV Problems When Netflix won’t work on your Smart TV, you might see error codes, endless loading, the app…

Quick Fix Open Task Manager (Ctrl + Shift + Esc), find any Steam processes, right-click and End Task on all of them. Then try opening Steam again. Steam often runs in the background and gets stuck. Understanding Steam Launch Problems When Steam won’t open, you might click the icon and nothing happens, see a brief…

Quick Fix Clear your browser cache or force close the Facebook app and reopen it. If using the app, try switching from WiFi to mobile data or vice versa. Most Facebook loading issues are temporary glitches fixed by refreshing. Understanding Facebook Loading Problems When Facebook won’t load, you might see a blank white page, endless…

Quick Fix Unplug your PS5 from power completely, wait 60 seconds, then plug it back in and press the power button on the console itself (not the controller). This power cycle resolves most startup issues. Understanding PS5 Power Problems When your PS5 won’t turn on, you might see no response at all, a brief beep…

Quick Fix Check if the microphone is muted – look for a red light ring or red indicator on your Echo device. Press the microphone button to unmute. If that’s not the issue, unplug your Echo for 30 seconds and plug it back in. Understanding Alexa Response Problems When Alexa doesn’t respond, your Echo device…

Quick Fix Clean the Lightning or USB-C port on your iPad using a wooden toothpick to remove lint and debris. Then try a different charging cable and power adapter. Dirty charging ports are the most common reason iPads won’t charge. Understanding iPad Charging Problems When your iPad won’t charge, you might see no response when…