Windows 11 gets improved sound settings, better Task Manager, and more in new builds

Microsoft has released two new Canary builds, bringing useful improvements and new features, including Xbox mode, new sound ...
Hosted on MSN

5 Task Manager tips I wish I’d known a lot sooner for Windows productivity

When you need to manage system resources on Windows, Task Manager is likely the first utility you open. It was redesigned on Windows 11 and has more functionality, but these tips will work if you are ...
Windows Report

New Windows 11 Canary Builds Out with Better Sound Settings, Taskbar, Storage & More

Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 Canary builds 29576.1000 and 28200.1873 with improved sound settings, taskbar tweaks, storage, ...

Why Task Manager's CPU utilisation stat seems wrong, explained by its original creator

There's more to CPU utilisation calculations than at first meet the eye.
Neowin

Windows 11 now has a proper Task Manager with performance history and more

This new app is like PowerToys, but for Task Manager. A feature-packed utility with performance history, custom rules, and other features that put stock Windows 11's Task Manager to shame. Windows ...

Task Manager's CPU meter is an obituary for the recent past, says the engineer who built it

"The CPU number in Task Manager is a moving little obituary for the immediate past," explained former Microsoft engineer Dave ...
Windows Report

Windows 11 Canary Build 29558 Brings Many Command Line Improvements, KB5079490 Enhances Insider Experience

Windows 11 Canary Build 29558 updates command line tools, while KB5079490 brings general system improvements and fixes for smoother performance.

I found the apps slowing down my PC - how to kill the biggest memory hogs

I found the apps slowing down my PC - how to kill the biggest memory hogs ...