Why you should probably re-start your computer right now

If you’re one of those people who simply hits the sleep button on their PC or closes the lid of their laptop at the end of the day, now might be the time to act quickly.

Keeping your computer running constantly can lead to a number of problems – including memory leaks, vulnerability to hackers and wi-fi connectivity issues.

This explanatory video from Cnet might just see you reaching for the ‘shut down’ button immediately:

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