For most people, the nightly choice between shutting down a PC and letting it sleep is really a choice between certainty and convenience. A full shutdown wipes the slate clean, closes network ...

One key role of sleep involves cerebrospinal fluid, which surrounds and protects the brain. During sleep, CSF helps remove waste that accumulates during waking hours. In a 2019 study, Lewis and her ...

Microsoft PC Manager is a free Windows utility that combines existing system‑maintenance tools into a simplified dashboard.

Despite the name, PC Manager doesn’t actually manage your PC in any deep or intelligent way. The “boost” feature clears temporary files and frees memory, but Windows already does this automatically ...

Desktop deals usually fall into two buckets: cheap machines that need upgrades right away, or pricey rigs that feel like overkill. This one lands in the middle in a way that makes sense. The HP OMEN ...

I spend one day each year to keep my Windows PC running like new.

Memory My testing shows that 16 GB of system memory is still absolutely fine for today's PC games but there are some caveats to it all Processors Intel has the memory chips it needs to keep shipping ...

The world needs a lot more memory chips and hard drives. The companies making those products have very good reasons not to rush the job. The boom-and-bust memory business has been enjoying its biggest ...

This year, there won't be enough memory to meet worldwide demand because powerful AI chips made by the likes of Nvidia, AMD and Google need so much of it. Prices for computer memory, or RAM, are ...