KitGuru says: Lowering idle RAM footprint while speeding up third-party app launches makes Windows 11 26H2 a surprisingly good update. Will you update to Windows 11 26H2, or would you rather wait a ...

A quieter background memory shift after the 26H2 update leaves more breathing room for demanding apps at startup.

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Early tests suggest Windows 11 26H2 uses noticeably less RAM on some PCs, signaling progress in Microsoft's broader memory optimization efforts.

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