Microsoft Windows offers three power-off options: Sleep, Hibernate, and Shutdown. Shutdown closes all programs and turns off the PC completely. Hibernate turns off apps and services but retains what ...

Humans do not hibernate, but new research suggests we might need more sleep during the winter. The analysis of people undergoing sleep studies found that people get more REM (rapid eye movement) sleep ...

Putting people into sleep mode is a sci-fi concept that's a lot closer to becoming real than you might think. Erin Belback is part of an ongoing human trial backed by NASA that aims to replicate the ...

You might remember in science class learning about hibernation – a time when certain animals "sleep" for long periods during the winter. In reality, hibernation is much more complex than that. Are ...

In Ireland, bats and hedgehogs are they only mammals that undergo true hibernation as the weather has warmed up they’ve woken up from their winter lie-in. Most people think of frogs as aquatic ...

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Question: In the last few days, no more than a couple of weeks, this problem has appeared: When I put the computer to ...