Why is my PC so slow? 7 ways to speed up a lagging computer

To figure out why your PC is slow, try eliminating startup programs, using fewer browser tabs, and changing the way you ...

How to 'defrag' your computer and improve its speed when it's operating slower than usual

Most modern Windows operating systems will defrag your computer automatically, but you can do it manually if you have Windows ...
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I significantly cut my PC’s boot time and it wasn’t from disabling startup apps

A Windows PC can spend anywhere from 10 to 20 seconds just booting up, and that’s assuming everything is working perfectly. While disabling unwanted startup apps can certainly reduce boot time and ...

Microsoft warns these 2 features can slow down your Windows PC

In a new support document that offers “tips to improve PC performance in Windows,” Microsoft warns that two features in Windows 10 and Windows 11 can impair system performance. Older and/or weaker PCs ...
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Easy fixes to speed up your computer | What the Tech?

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — The good news is computers are lasting longer now – as long as 10 years – but as time goes on, things start slowing down and don’t start up as fast as it used to.
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What the Tech? Some tweaks to help make your slow computer speed up

Is your computer too slow? It seems they sometimes cannot work fast enough for us, but it doesn’t mean you need to get a new one. The good news is that computers are lasting longer than ever. Many ...
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3 outdated computer myths

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