In simple terms, CPU utilization is the current percentage of CPU resources consumed by all programs. If you notice that some programs are using more of your CPU cores and hogging system resources, ...

Several programs on the web today were designed to deliver real-time CPU optimization and automation. We have spoken about quite a few of them over the years, but that won’t stop us from looking at ...

Mac only: When you're performing a processor-intense processes, it can really slow the rest of your system down. Free app ProcessRenicer allows you to give specific apps a higher (or lower) CPU ...

Our IT department has been having a terrible time with WinXP Pro being a complete dog in our standard configuration that worked great in Win2K. Yesterday, I finally traced it to the fact that same ...