Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You’ve likely heard people talk about “the cloud” in the context of devices and data storage—but if you’ve merely nodded along ...

While it's not as necessary on newer hardware, old and less capable desktops or laptops could get a helpful boost from any ...

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

A new year is underway and that means it's time to get back into a groove with work too— and you certainly don't want your computer to creep along at a snail's pace. Yet, it can seem after months of ...

(Nanowerk News) Today's computers reach their physical limits when it comes to speed. Semiconductor components usually operate at a maximum usable frequency of a few gigahertz – which corresponds to ...

Conventional computer processors have pretty much maxed out their "clock speeds"—a measurement of how fast they can toggle on and off—due to the limitations of electronic switching. Scientists looking ...