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4 built-in Windows features that make your PC feel faster (without optimizers)

They don’t boost your CPU. They cut friction: faster clipboard, smarter window snapping, cleaner task switching, and less ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft testing a Windows ‘PC Manager’ system optimizer app

Microsoft is developing a Windows system optimization program called 'PC Manager' that combines existing Windows tools into one interface. If you are a Windows user, you have likely run into various ...
Ars Technica

Windows Defender to start removing “optimizer” scareware

Even the legitimate tools are sort stagnating because Microsoft keeps adding their ideas into Windows's scheduled tasks (for example, automatic defragmentation was not a thing until Windows 7/ A ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I disabled these 5 Windows 11 background services and saw zero downsides

They don’t hurt anyone, but taken together, they’re better off gone.
Windows Latest

Windows 11 could finally get real performance fixes, thanks to the next-gen Xbox

Microsoft may delay its next-gen Xbox until Windows 11 is stable for gaming, as performance issues and OS reliability now ...