Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to ...

CPU monitoring utilities have a reputation problem, and it is not about accuracy so much as the junk that often rides along with them. In a landscape crowded with ad-supported dashboards and bloated ...

On end-user machines, hardware resource utilization can lead to poor UX, and some admins struggle with monitoring and managing resource use. Identifying when desktops are using resources at an ...

Performance management in vSphere is all about sizing and allocating pools of resources. For CPU resources, the pools are the virtual CPUs (vCPUs) allocated to a virtual machine (VM), the physical ...

His love of PCs and their components was born out of trying to squeeze every ounce of performance out of the family computer. Tinkering with his own build at age 10 turned into building PCs for ...

Monitoring gaming performance is crucial for optimizing your gaming setup and ensuring your hardware operates within safe parameters. RivaTuner Statistics Server (RTSS), often used in conjunction with ...

In a nutshell: The September 9 Steam client update is one of the largest in recent memory. It introduces dozens of bug fixes and several new features meant to improve the user interface, controller ...

Make sure your PC is working as well as it should with these helpful (and free) apps to help monitor your gaming performance. Reading time 2 minutes If you’ve invested some serious cash in a gaming PC ...

Can you feel your PC or Mac running hot? We've found the best ways to check processor temps on your Windows PCs and Macs. Computers have evolved quite a lot over the last few years. Most of that comes ...