Why it matters: Chrome is by far the world's most popular web browser, however it's earned a reputation for being resource heavy. The newest release of Chrome, version 87, hopes to fight that notion ...

To improve memory and CPU usage in Edge, Microsoft is working on a new feature called "Sleeping Tabs". Sleeping Tabs feature is based on Chromium's freezing technology that basically pauses a tab's ...

All major components in a system, like the graphics card, RAM, etc., rely on the CPU’s instructions. So, it is critical to keep the CPU usage under check or increase or decrease it as per requirements ...

Why it matters: Microsoft has talked plenty about the changes that its DirectStorage Xbox technology will bring to Windows PC users, but it's not just speedy loading times we'll get to enjoy: it will ...

Asobo Studio has re-written Flight Simulator's engine to allow mid-range PCs to push great performance. Microsoft's Flight Simulator used to be one of the most demanding PC games ever made, but a new ...

PC freezing, going slow, or running into hitches where it shouldn’t? Even if you have one of the best processors, high CPU usage could be to blame. Unfortunately, if you aren’t too computer savvy, ...

Microsoft is working on some low-profile but important tweaks to the Windows 11 File Explorer that could finally curb its hunger for system memory. Currently being tested in the latest Windows Insider ...

Warzone 2 is a popular game that uses a lot of system resources to function properly. But certain gamers could encounter high CPU usage, which can cause stuttering, frame drops, and other performance ...