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culture1 month ago•15 min saved

Be the OS in a brutal indie simulator that makes you pity your PC

Gizmodo reviews You're the OS, Pier-Luc Brault’s indie game that puts you in the shoes of a simple operating system, juggling CPU cores, RAM, and user inputs. The frantic loop sees you shuffle processes, handle idle tasks and high-priority bursts, and swap pages when memory runs out. If you neglect a process, its smile fades; enough rage quits and the user resets the system. It’s a chaotic, meta-commentary on multitasking that’s as frustrating as real life with a dozen programs open.

via Gizmodo|

#culture #gaming #indie-game

technology5 months ago•22 min saved

Microsoft Targets RAM Efficiency and Smoother Windows 11 UX

Microsoft outlined upcoming Windows 11 updates focused on memory efficiency and a faster, smoother user experience, including new background memory policies to free RAM, a shift toward the desktop-only WinUI 3 framework to reduce latency, and optimizations for core components like File Explorer and Windows Search. The move comes amid concerns about RAM usage on machines with 8–16 GB and competitive pressure from devices with tighter memory footprints.

via TechPowerUp|

#file-explorer #ram-management #technology

technology1 year ago•2 min saved

How to Unlock Full 12GB RAM on Google Pixel 10

The article explains how to disable AI core RAM allocation on the Pixel 10 to utilize the full 12GB RAM, at the cost of slower AI processing, by navigating through the device's settings to turn off the AI Core service. This allows for better multitasking and background app performance, with an alternative option to upgrade to the Pixel 10 Pro for more RAM and faster storage, along with a promotional offer from Amazon.

via Wccftech|

#ai-performance #android-customization #google-pixel

technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"Microsoft Edge to Introduce User-Controlled RAM Limits for Better Performance"

Microsoft is testing a user-controlled RAM limit feature in its Edge browser, allowing users to manually limit the browser's RAM usage with a slider and toggle. This feature, currently available in the Canary channel, may appeal to PC gamers and those who want to manage their browser's memory usage, but setting the limit too low could impact performance and SSD longevity. If the feature makes it to stable builds, it's best used sparingly.

via Ars Technica|

#edge-browser #microsoft #pc-gaming

technology2 years ago•1 min saved

"Microsoft Edge Empowers Users to Limit RAM Usage for Improved Performance"

Microsoft is developing a new feature for its Edge browser that will allow users to limit the amount of RAM it uses, with a slider ranging from 1GB to 16GB on systems with 16GB of RAM. The feature appears to be aimed at PC gamers and is currently being tested in Canary versions of Edge. While it's designed to improve power efficiency, Microsoft warns that setting a low limit may impact browser speed, and it's not yet clear when this feature will be officially released.

via The Verge|

#browser-feature #microsoft-edge #pc-gaming