At Computex, the laptop market looks K-shaped
…There's a new player in the laptop space, one that's flush with basically infinite cash, and far more interested in corporate clients than consumers. Step forth, Nvidia, with your new…
Before I explore where this all could go, let me run down what we know so far. First and foremost, while we don’t know for sure if we’ll see an N1 chip at Computex, we do know they exist – Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang already confirmed the company has been working on something called the N1 chip for some time. We first got wind of it back in 2024 with reports that MediaTek was considering partnering with Nvidia to make Arm-based chips. At CES the following year Nvidia revealed a new AI-focused DGX Spark mini PC powered by its new GB10 Superchip (basically an Nvidia GPU sandwiched together with a 2
Nvidia’s N1X could be the jolt Windows laptops need — with one big catch…There's a new player in the laptop space, one that's flush with basically infinite cash, and far more interested in corporate clients than consumers. Step forth, Nvidia, with your new…
…Microsoft is not chasing cheaper laptops with these models. It is using Surface to push premium Windows-on-Arm hardware. Microsoft is launching and shipping the 13-inch Surface Pro 12 at…
…RTX Spark unites an Nvidia CPU and GPU in a single System-on-Chip with up to 128GB of memory. Nvidia's pitch centers RTX Spark around agentic AI, but I'd…
…considered a gaming device too, with its powerful Nvidia RTX Spark GPU. It's paired with an untested CPU from MediaTek, however, and Windows on Arm devices have had middling success, if…
…In particular, the internet anticipates the launch of Nvidia’s N1X, an Arm-based APU expected to marry ferocious CPU performance with equally knockout GPU chops. Leaked specs suggest a total of…
…Factor in the support for Nvidia’s DLSS 4.5 upscaling tech and I’m betting these slices of silicon could be a major shot in the arm for gaming on ultraportables…
…But those devices quietly vanished around the time that one-time Surface chief Panos Panay left for Amazon. Now, Surface carries the standard for Windows on Arm, which has been driven exclusively…
…I pepper him with millions of questions. Adam dunks hard on Apple. Will wishes for the inverse of a Neo. Brad is pumped to try a new budget laptop. All is usual…
…Should I use AMD FreeSync or Nvidia G-Sync? AMD FreeSync and Nvidia G-Sync can synchronize the refresh rate of a compatible monitor with the output of an AMD or Nvidia…
…That’s a big leap over the 60Hz refresh rate 5K monitors have historically stuck with, but does it really make the XG27JCG a good pick for gaming? Read on to learn…