Microsoft's Weather App Can Eat up to 1.2GB of RAM Just Sitting Open
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The Time (Weather) application integrated into Windows 11 is giving you talk for a disproportionate RAM consumption.tags: time, widget, windows, 11, ram» original news (elchapuzasinformatico.com)
The MSN weather app is having problems as it eats incredibly much RAM. This has technical reasons, but Microsoft hasn't changed anything about it so far.
The Windows 11 Weather app consumes 1.2 GB of RAM in standby mode, five times more than the macOS version. But how can this excessive consumption be explained? Advertisements are among the culprits.
Windows 11 Weather App Consumes over 1GB of Memory, Hampering Microsoft’s Efforts to Optimize the OS for Systems with 8GB
Image: Microsoft Microsoft has said that it is working to optimize Windows 11 for PCs with 8GB, but its built-in weather app is forecasting stormy weather for its support teams. It turns out that the Weather App has an appetitie for memory and can consumer over 1.2GB of RAM usage. As it turns out the app is actually an MSN Weather app which displays both weather and ads. Testing by Windows Latest showed the unnexpected RAM consumtion but also th…
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