Automatic sleep mode can often be very useful in helping you conserve battery life when you walk away from your computer and forget to turn it off. It's also great if you want to briefly leave your ...

If your laptop is going to stay connected while asleep, that will drain your battery. Although unless there are active data ...

The hibernation power-saving option can be useful when you want to save your laptop's battery or when you want to cut down on your business's energy consumption. However, if your computer hibernates ...

Before we move on, it is important to understand what is the difference between putting the PC to Sleep/Hibernate mode. That is so that you can understand where you should, or should not enable it.

Windows has carried a lot of legacy features forward over the years, some of which are useful, others not so much. One of the most overlooked culprits eating away at your storage is Hibernation mode, ...

Here's a strange one (I think): I've set up a Win 7 HP laptop for a friend. He's using a USB laptop cooler, and would like it to turn off when he puts the PC in Sleep mode. This wasn't happening, so I ...

If your Windows Laptop Battery drains in Sleep Mode then this post can help you. Some users have complained about this problem that when they put their laptop in sleep mode for about 6-7 hours or more ...

If your Windows laptop overheats while in sleep mode, use the following steps to fix the issue. Before proceeding, I suggest you clean your laptop, as this issue may be caused by dust accumulating ...

Companies look to save money and energy costs in different ways. For some, this means turning all of the lights out and every computer off each night when employees go home. For others, it means ...

Last month I explained how to shut down Windows 8, an option you wouldn’t expect to require step-by-step instruction. And yet. Why on earth would Microsoft remove this option? I have no idea. It ...