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CNET Most Popular ProductsAug 21, 2025
Before iOS 26, Here's What You Should Know About RCS Messaging on Your iPhone
Here's how to check if your carrier supports the messaging protocol, how to enable it and when Apple could bring end-to-end encryption to the protocol on your iPhone.

Mac RumorsAug 21, 2025
iOS 26: Reduce Transparency of Apple's Liquid Glass Design
Apple's iOS 26 update, currently in beta, introduces a striking visual overhaul with its new Liquid Glass design language. However, if the translucent elements are causing readability issues or you simply prefer a more opaque interface, there's a quick accessibility setting that can help tone things down.


PC World Latest NewsAug 21, 2025
Microsoft confirms disappearing SSDs on Windows 11. Here's how to avoid it

Microsoft is referring to reports from users that storage drives are suddenly disappearing from Windows after installing the August update. This apparently happens after users install updates for games such as Cyberpunk 2077 or Honkai: Star Rail.

What's happening with missing SSDs? As it turns out, Windows 11 update KB5063878 has a bug that can cause the SSD to "disappear" or the partition to appear as "RAW." Because of this bug, File Explorer doesn't show the storage drive—and the SSD can't even be found in the BIOS.

However, the problem doesn't only occur in connection with certain games. It's due to the high write load caused by installing game updates, and it's precisely the high write load that seems to cause Windows to no longer recognize an SSD after installing the August update.

Moreover, according to Windows Latest, the problem only occurs when an SSD is already more than 60 percent utilized and then around 50 GB or more of data is continuously written.

Long story short, most users shouldn't actually run into this problem. However, in the rare case that you end up affected by it, you may n

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