Killian has spent the last 14 years writing about technology for a number of online publications, and he's most passionate about PC hardware, mobile devices, and gaming. When he's not covering the ...

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 ...

High CPU activity on a Mac can be fixed by identifying resource-hungry apps in Activity Monitor and quitting them, disabling unnecessary startup items, uninstalling unused apps, restarting the Mac, ...

Stupid question: If you're using something like EIST or Cool & Quiet to step down core speeds, what do different utilization levels reported correspond to? If the CPU is clocked at 50% of full speed, ...

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 ...

HWiNFO is one of the best free hardware monitoring tools. The latest version of the software has fixed legacy CPU usage reading on Windows 11, a kernel-mode hardware stack driver bug, and more. HWiNFO ...

After a 7-year corporate stint, Tanveer found his love for writing and tech too much to resist. An MBA in Marketing and the owner of a PC building business, he writes on PC hardware, technology, and ...

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[Lex] over at Computing: The Details loves to make fun projects. Recently, they have created a hardware CPU monitor that displays how PCs are parallelizing compile tasks at a glance. The monitor is ...