Here are the short-form answers. Plug It In, Let It Charge — And Wait Hold Power + Home to Perform a Hard Reset Restore the iOS Operating System With iTunes The full article at HowToGeek.com explains all the hows and whys of each step.

It's still unclear as to whether or not Win10 will be subscription-based but they're apparently going to stop renaming it at this point. AND, if you haven't heard already, Win10 will be a FREE update for Win7 and Win8 users. Full article at Arsetechnica.com

We've all probably been reminded of the importance of having emergency contacts on our phones and it's a good time to remind ourselves. Don't list your contacts by nicknames ("Honey") although "Mom/Dad/Wife" can be helpful to show a relationship, especially if you've given a phone to your children. "Doctor" -- don't forget the obvious. If…