Monthly Archives - January 2017

People spend a day every year waiting for old computers to boot up

People in Britain spend a day every year waiting for old computers to boot up, research has revealed. Rather than upgrading to a new PC, users are putting up with slower machines that often freeze and overheat, the study from Microsoft found. As a result, many people have hit or shouted at their computer in frustration. The average home computer is 3.4 years old, according to the study. The owners of these PCs are being forced to wait 23.5 hours every [...]