… Whether this threat began in earnest when Apple ditched Intel's silicon for its own in-house designs based on Arm or when Qualcomm wooed Microsoft with a big Windows on Arm push including the first wave of Copilot+ PCs is up for debate. …
… The real story, however, is Microsoft's continued push to make Windows on Arm a success. …
… You can think of it as being analogous to Arm, because Arm historically didn't make its own processors. …
… Tags: Nvidia , Microsoft , nasdaq:msft , nasdaq:nvda , windows on arm , computex2026 , rtx spark , surface laptop ultra Paul Lilly Paul is a seasoned geek who cut this teeth on the Commodore 64. …
… It's hard to recommended just 8GB of memory on a Windows laptop these days, and unfortunately, doubling it to 16GB on this model pushes the price well above cheap territory—the least expensive option that features 16GB of RAM is $859.99, and you still get just a single module instead of two. …
… IDC anticipates vendors will respond with new silicon, more aggressive pricing, and on Microsoft's side, OS tweaks to Windows. …
… Dell also offers a stand-less VESA-compatible configuration, which will appeal to enterprise deployments and arm-mounted setups. …