Despite faster CPUs, RAM and storage, today’s Windows experience doesn’t feel noticeably different from back in the 2000s when XP and later Windows 7 ruled the roost. To quantify this feeling, ...

Some proceesses seem to run away with memory in XP. So far I've noticed that explorer.exe will go from 8mb to over 20mb+.<BR><BR> At that point I usually, just kill the processs and start it up again.

My wife is complaining about how fast her ThinkPad X41 is under Windows compared to her PowerBook G4. Obviously, a 1.5 GHz Pentium-M destroys 1.25 GHz G4 in pretty much every sense, except not. The ...

The Windows memory diagnostics tool requires a restart and performs tests during the startup process. Normally it works in standard mode and performs two test runs before the computer restarts and ...