The insidious creep of slow boot times is a problem that plagued even the most powerful Windows PCs, and for most users, the culprit is hiding in plain sight: startup tasks. Over time, as users install more applications and utilities, their systems become weighed down not necessarily by the mere...
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It’s astonishing how much of modern life depends on the patient, unglamorous labor performed by our laptops. From the moment we open the lid—caffeinated beverage in hand—they shoulder the burden of our work, hobbies, games, communication, and sometimes even stand in as a one-device home server...