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Save power: Don’t run your PC 24/7 |
June 02, 2014
Sofian asked if PCs should be turned off at the end of the workday.There’s a lot of controversy about that, but I lean toward turning off the machine when it’s not in use. Leaving a PC on all of the time wastes electricity. That’s bad for your pocketbook and bad for the planet. What’s more, I haven’t seen any compelling evidence that turning off PCs wears them down faster than keeping them on.[Have a tech question? Ask PCWorld Contributing Editor Lincoln Spector. Send your query to answer@pcworld.com.]To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2157514/save-power-don-t-run-your-pc-24/save-power-don-t-run-your-pc-24/7.html#tk.rss_howto
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