For the last 2 days my CPU usage pegs out at 100% when I play starcraft. I have no other programs running.I've run Spybot and AV in safemode and come up with nothing. It never used to do this and I ...

A senior Netflix software engineer says one of the most fundamental performance measurement tools we all use when evaluating a system may be completely incorrect. Share on Facebook (opens in a new ...

I was wondering if an overheating laptop could cause a CPU to report its always running at 100% and cause a massive slowdown of all applications. You're mixing cause and effect. A laptop with 100% CPU ...

Microsoft just released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.3360 to the Dev and Beta Channels, with Windows Task Manager getting a minor but important upgrade. According to the Windows Blog, “Task ...

Some Windows 11/10 PC users are reporting that when they open Task Manager, they notice the Services and Controller app is using around 50% CPU, and sometimes when playing games, the total CPU usage ...

All major components in a system, like the graphics card, RAM, etc., rely on the CPU’s instructions. So, it is critical to keep the CPU usage under check or increase or decrease it as per requirements ...

One of the first indicators of a runtime performance problem is a high Java CPU usage report from a JVM profiler or Java monitoring tool. Unfortunately, high Java CPU utilization problems on Windows ...

Google has released a temporary fix for a ChromeOS bug that causes 100% CPU utilization in Chromebooks. Last week, BleepingComputer broke the story that the ChromeOS 85.0.4183.108 update caused Google ...

Q: How do you determine CPU usage in Java? A: So, here is the good news and the bad news. The bad news is that programmatically querying for CPU usage is impossible using pure Java. There is simply no ...