Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. If your computer desktop looks a little chaotic and you're noticing some performance slowdown, it might be time to do a cleanup. The best way to ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While cache files help a computer remember specific usage patterns and deliver a smooth user experience, too many cache files can clutter your ...

If your computer desktop is cluttered and you’ve noticed a decline in performance, it’s a clear sign that your system needs a cleanup. Regular maintenance can significantly enhance speed, storage ...

Windows ReadyBoost used to be able to speed up your PC, but today, there's very little reason to use it. Why is that?

However, as time marches on, the volume of these temporary files can grow unwieldy, leading to a cluttered cache that may do more harm than good. This accumulation can bog down your computer’s ...

Is there any way to teach windows not to use gigabytes of memory as file cache while pushing everything including an active Firefox and Explorer itself out to the swap file? A simple copy paste job ...

Windows 11's latest update, version 24H2, has brought an issue for users. After installing, an 8.63GB Windows Update cleanup cache is created that cannot be deleted by the normal methods. Microsoft ...

The recent Windows 11 24H2 update is reportedly flawed with a new issue where it creates 8.63GB of undeletable update cache. This cache is made during the update process and seems to remain on the ...

Unofrtunately we've found--on our network of a few thousand machines--that even though we've removed the games from Windows (freecell, minesweep, etc) via the Start menu and the Add/Remove Programs in ...

If your computer desktop looks a little chaotic and you're noticing some performance slowdown, it might be time to do a cleanup. The best way to keep things running smoothly is to ensure you're ...