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Why does turning your computer off and on again actually fix things? We explain what rebooting does to RAM, memory leaks, crashed services, and the weird little problems that build up while your PC is running.

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Chapters
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0:00 Have You Tried Restarting?
0:37 RAM vs. Storage
1:18 Why Your PC Slows Down
2:03 Memory Leaks Explained
2:50 Buggy Drivers Can Break Everything
3:55 Sponsor
4:29 Why Phones Need Fewer Reboots
6:24 Micro-Reboots, Rust, and the Future of Restarting
8:03 Credits