Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Windows 11 cannot control CPU fan speed by itself, so you need software or BIOS changes. Manufacturer software is usually the ...

As anyone who has worked with their laptop on their lap knows, after a while your computer gets hot. The greater the demands you place on your notebook, such as running multiple programs or using ...

You can control your CPU fan in Windows 10 using software like SpeedFan. Fan controllers with touchscreens or knobs offer easy ways to manage fan speeds physically. This article explains how to ...

When running resource-intensive applications, you may notice unexplained drops in your CPU speed. These drops are often caused by CPU throttling, a power-saving feature in Windows in which the CPU ...

This post is a quick sequel of my previous article jam-packed with my personal experiences and observations while I was fiddling with standard 4-wire PC cooling fans. Today I will be talking about the ...

My CPU fan is currently set in the bios as manual (PWM). it's set to roughly 90% of maximum speed right now which to me is the ideal balance between noise and cooling (cpu at 50 *C idle, 60 *C 100% ...

auto-cpufreq 3.0.0 is here: The open-source tool automatically optimizes the CPU speed and power consumption of Linux notebooks by adjusting governors, frequencies, and other parameters based on ...