performance monitoring

Assessing your Windows PC's performance is crucial for ensuring it meets your computing needs, whether for everyday tasks, gaming, or professional applications. One effective method to gauge your system's capabilities is by utilizing the Windows Experience Index (WEI), a built-in tool that...

Microsoft has unveiled a comprehensive redesign of Windows 11's Task Manager, introducing a modern interface and enhanced functionality aimed at improving user experience and system monitoring capabilities. A Modernized Interface The updated Task Manager now features a sidebar-based navigation...

Measuring time accurately is a crucial need for countless users, and the built-in Clock app in Windows offers a robust, user-friendly stopwatch tool to address this demand. Whether you’re tracking workout intervals, monitoring your productivity, or simply ensuring that a boiling egg is cooked to...

Windows 11 continues to evolve in both subtle and significant ways, with Microsoft’s relentless focus on integrating artificial intelligence and Copilot features dominating headlines and keynote demonstrations. Yet, beneath the surface of the glitzy AI advancements, engineers are quietly working...

Windows 11 has experienced significant evolution since its debut, continuously pushing toward more responsive, user-centric computing. Microsoft’s newly announced real-time performance logging feature marks another bold step in that journey. This update, now rolling out as part of the Windows 11...

Microsoft’s commitment to enhancing the performance of Windows 11 has taken a new turn in its latest development and beta builds, with the introduction of dedicated telemetry designed to monitor and log sluggishness within the operating system. This shift marks a distinct move towards...

The latest release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27891 to the Canary Channel signals Microsoft’s sustained momentum in refining its next-generation operating system, introducing a round of notable changes and under-the-hood improvements that speak to both the company’s commitment to...

Microsoft’s continued push for open and standardized observability has taken a big leap forward, as Azure Logic Apps (Standard and Hybrid) and Azure Functions introduce support for OpenTelemetry, the open-source observability framework that has become a de facto standard for tracing, logging...

Beneath the glossy surface of Windows 11 beats a complex system that, like all modern operating systems, sometimes stumbles. System crashes, mysterious freezes, or that maddening moment when your favorite game collapses mid-battle are experiences familiar to far too many users. In those moments...

With the rollout of Windows 11 24H2’s KB5058411 update, a subtle but significant technical refinement to Task Manager has arrived—one poised to bridge a longstanding rift in how power users, developers, and system administrators interpret system resource data. This May 2025 feature update is...

Windows Performance Monitor is one of the most sophisticated, yet criminally underused, features integrated directly into Windows—a fact that even many experienced users overlook. While most are familiar with Task Manager for daily troubleshooting and basic system checks, Performance Monitor...

The ongoing debate about the perceived decline in Windows PC performance over time continues to spark controversy among users, IT professionals, and engineers alike. As the tech ecosystem accelerates toward requiring new hardware—especially with Microsoft's push for adoption of Copilot+ PCs and...

When browsing through the Windows Settings app’s System > About page, many users have noticed a curious detail: the display of not one, but two different CPU speeds. This oddity has left countless Windows enthusiasts scratching their heads, wondering which speed is ‘real,’ and why both are...

In the bustling world of bits, bytes, and bizarre Zoom backgrounds, the life of a software engineer is never what you’d call predictable. One day you’re tweaking a database schema; the next, you're learning that the language du jour is “so last quarter.” As machine learning, cloud computing, and...

Microsoft’s PowerToys has, over the years, become a vital suite of utilities for power users and casual enthusiasts alike, weaving enhancements directly into the Windows experience. Yet as Windows evolves—with new workflows, multitasking habits, and the expectation that digital tools should...

For many Windows users, Task Manager is the digital equivalent of a fire extinguisher: we reach for it only when an app freezes, a fan spins out of control, or performance inexplicably crawls. But beneath its utilitarian façade, Task Manager conceals a treasure trove of features—many of which...

Windows 11 enthusiasts, rejoice: the next evolution of the update experience might just make your life a whole lot simpler. Imagine a world where Windows 11 not only lets you know that an update is underway but also provides an estimated time of completion right on your Update settings page and...

Microsoft’s latest addition to Windows 11 is turning heads among tech enthusiasts and everyday users alike. In a surprise move captured by media outlets like Báo Hải Dương, Microsoft is piloting an innovative FAQ section within the system settings of Windows 11. This new feature is designed to...

Microsoft Revamps Task Manager in Windows 11: What You Need to Know In a long-awaited move for Windows enthusiasts, Microsoft is rolling out significant improvements to the Windows 11 Task Manager. Finally addressing longstanding discrepancies in CPU usage reporting, the changes promise a more...

Windows 11 enthusiasts and power users, rejoice—Microsoft is about to level up its Task Manager. In a recent preview update detailed by Ruetir, Windows 11 is set to recalibrate how it reports CPU and memory usage, delivering standardized, precise metrics that align with industry benchmarks and...