Neowin News Feed for: Oom

Microsoft engineer shows how bad code can lead to your Windows PC slowing down

Sayan Sen — Thu, 22 May 2025 08:28:01 +0000

A Microsoft engineer has realized one of the problems haunting modern Windows systems, leading them to be slow system hogs. Read more...

Microsoft shares Registry workaround for 'Out of memory or system resources' Outlook crash

Sayan Sen — Tue, 05 Nov 2024 06:46:01 +0000

Microsoft has issued a Registry workaround for Outlook crashing with the error "Out of memory or system resources." Read more...

Microsoft pulls buggy Edge update that won't load webpages with 'Out of memory' errors

Sayan Sen — Fri, 01 Mar 2024 10:12:02 +0000

Alongside Windows Patch Tuesday install issues, Microsoft has also pushed out a buggy Edge update wherein users all over the web, including the Neowin forum, have found that it won't load web pages. Read more...

Intel PCs crashing with "out of video memory" BSOD, but AMD and Nvidia apparently innocent

Sayan Sen — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:44:01 +0000

There may be a bug or an issue on Intel CPUs, especially those belonging to the 13th Gen and packing many cores. The bug is leading to BSOD or crashes while gaming with an "out of video memory" error. Read more...

Sony wants to bring a "soft" watchdog that won't reboot your system when memory starved

Sayan Sen — Sat, 24 Apr 2021 14:00:02 +0000

One of Sony's engineers has proposed a new "soft watchdog" that will not hard reboot the system and will instead kill the unimportant process(es) responsible for the high memory usage situation. Read more...