Back in the good old days of Windows 95, it was common practice for people to run their computer 24/7 and never turn it off ... Here are other reasons why shutting down is always a good idea.

(Or, like many people, you’ve ignored it completely: one poll found that only 37% of people shut their computers off at night.) That’s why ... never shutting off your computer can slow it down ...

and why you should too. I Used to Put My Computer to Sleep I have never been part of the camp that shuts a computer all the way down. Even many years ago, when that was commonplace, I would only ...

Your computer will ... secrets from people who never get hacked. Believe it or not, temperature should be one of your considerations when deciding whether to shut down or restart.

I'm sure you've heard that shutting down your computer too frequently could negatively affect its software and limit its lifespan. Or that leaving your computer on all the time also hurts its ...

I've heard it's bad to shut down your computer every night ... Aside from just feeling more like an inconvenience, you'll never be prepared to shut down. If you have several documents, browser ...