Microsoft's PC Manager promises to optimize your machine's performance at no cost. I tried it out to see if it's good enough to replace third-party tools.

Windows PCs come with a Performance Mode that changes how your computer manages power, but its real-world impact isn't always all that obvious in daily use.

Discover practical gaming performance tips to increase FPS without new hardware. Learn simple tweaks, settings, and optimizations to enjoy smoother, more responsive gameplay on any PC.