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Last updated: January 18, 2026
Before you panic about a “broken” app or website, try opening it in a private/incognito window. If it works there, the problem is almost always a bad extension, cached data, or cookies — clearing the site data or disabling extensions usually fixes it in under a minute.
Rebooting once a week prevents a shocking number of “mystery problems.” Think of it as a free tune-up for your computer.