Just how much is ReadyBoost optimizing your system's disk performance? Here's a look at how to use Resource Monitor and Performance Monitor to nail down the specifics. In last week’s post, Is ...

Performance Monitor is a Windows tool that allows users to monitor their PC and analyze the system’s performance. The tool offers real-time data for system resources like CPU usage, network usage, ...

Sometimes, your Windows computer may be running slow, even when you have a pretty good CPU configuration. It happens when your computer spends the resources to do some other task. To solve this ...

Have you ever wondered if your gaming rig is truly living up to its potential? For gamers, performance is everything—whether you’re chasing seamless frame rates in a competitive shooter or ...

The Windows Task Manager shows you the total network usage for your entire computer, but it doesn't allow you to monitor specific programs. To find out what programs are accessing the Internet and ...

As Joey explains, Activity Monitor consumes a lot of resources and yields little usable data. Here are some third-party alternatives. I get to work with a lot of customers, so I get to see a lot of ...

Most popular Linux desktop environments come with their own resource managers, but if you don't like those defaults, you can always install an alternative manager. You can also replace those full-fat ...