There are a variety of maintenance routines that people can run in OS X, including the disk verification and permissions repair that come with the system, along with scripts such as cache cleaners ...

Going through the BIOS menu afterward I noticed that the default for Advanced Options > Drive Write Cache is "Disabled". Does this mean that all the drivex in the box (which are attached to the ...

Snapchat is known for its disappearing photos and videos, but just because they disappear after they're sent doesn't mean they don't take up any room on user's devices. Users have found out the hard ...

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Microsoft says Microsoft Edge users will notice improved performance and a smaller disk footprint because the web browser now automatically compresses disk caches. "Beginning with Microsoft Edge 102 ...

This post explains how to fix slow disk usage issues in Steam. If your games are downloading slowly in Steam despite having a fast internet connection, you might be having slow/low disk usage speed ...

Just how much is ReadyBoost optimizing your system's disk performance? Here's a look at how to use Resource Monitor and Performance Monitor to nail down the specifics. In last week’s post, Is ...

In this post, we will show you how to fix the Disk Write Error on Steam. Steam is a popular gaming platform where gaming enthusiasts can download, purchase, and play ...

We no longer use floppy disks on the vast majority of computers, but a recent Old New Thing blog post from Microsoft sheds light on one of their possible unexpected legacies. It seems Windows disk ...