With the latest Windows Release Preview, Microsoft is fixing a problem that has persisted for years: Its Task Manager CPU usage stats didn't make a lot of sense. This change was originally announced ...

You've probably done it yourself: you need to know how hard a given application is hitting your CPU, so you pull up Windows' Task Manager to check the CPU utilization. For a casual inquiry, this is ...

This is an odd one.<BR><BR>It's a duron 1200, so not really a weak system as far as regular computing goes. It was doing literally nothing.. CPU usage stayed close to 20% but in the task manager other ...

The CPU usage reporting on Windows 11 is seemingly buggy according to several reports online. Certain tools are showing low CPU usage whereas others like Task Manager are reporting high usage. While ...

We all have used the Task Manager before and know how to end or run processes. The new Task Manager comes with a new UI that we need to understand to use as efficiently as the earlier Task Manager. To ...

Whenever Windows slows down or freezes continuously, the first culprit is assumed to be a troublesome task in the Task Manager window pushing the CPU usage high. If the task is Wifitask.exe, then here ...

One of the aspects of the current Windows Task Manager UI that doesn't scale particularly well, even on existing systems, is the CPU Usage monitor. Trying to track more than four cores quickly ...