“The Background of the Invention is a misleading name, unfortunately, and likely why so many spend a lot of time discussing irrelevant and even extraordinarily harmful information in patent ...

If an application keeps running in the background though you repeatedly shut it down, it probably launches automatically with Windows. For example, Adobe Acrobat runs a background app to help you ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Application and background check fees charged to people looking to rent in Fayetteville will have a cap in a little more than a month. An ordinance going into effect Jan. 13 limits the ...

As great as the iPhone is, it has one glaring weakness: The inability to run third-party applications in the background. That badly cripples certain types of apps, such as those that do instant ...

The 2 Midtown condo association charges tenants and buyers $550 dollars in transfer fees. It’s one of many South Florida condo associations ripping off consumers. State law limits such fees to $100 ...

Background running apps could be the cause for the high CPU usage and system unresponsiveness. Learn how to control hidden background apps in Linux.

OS X can, to a limited extent, interact with background applications. For instance, you can move background windows around without activating them–just hold down the Command key and then ...