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Your Computer Could Be Costing You Hundreds | Leicester News

Energy bills could spike in October, but one sneaky habit—leaving your computer on all day—is costing you way more than you think. A desktop running 24/7 can add nearly £230 a year to your bill, totaling over £1,100 in five years. Even turning off the monitor doesn’t help—your machine’s still sucking power. Switching to sleep mode or shutting it down completely makes a huge difference. Laptops and mini PCs use far less energy—£19 vs. £100+ annually for a desktop. Just tweak your power settings, turn off unused machines, and save big before winter hits. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…

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