future of computing

When Microsoft’s flagship developer conference convenes again at the Seattle Convention Center, the tech world will turn its gaze not just to keynote announcements and developer deep-dives, but to the ongoing transformation of the Windows ecosystem itself. As the curtain rises on Microsoft Build...

Huawei’s bold foray into the world of desktop operating systems has culminated in the official launch of HarmonyOS PC—a platform ambitiously designed to challenge the longstanding dominance of Microsoft Windows, particularly within China’s rapidly evolving tech landscape. As the global...

Huawei’s ambitious push to expand HarmonyOS from mobile devices to personal computers signals a bold new frontier in the global operating system race—a space long dominated by Windows and macOS. With HarmonyOS 5 positioned as an alternative that might soon appear on desktops and laptops, the...

When Microsoft takes center stage at its annual Build conference, industry watchers know to expect more than just product demos—a roadmap for the next era of computing emerges. This year’s narrative is dominated by two forces redefining the tech landscape: artificial intelligence and the rising...

Windows 11 is in the midst of an AI-powered transformation, and nowhere is this more evident than in the latest experiments surfacing within the Microsoft Store. Riding the crest of technological evolution in the consumer space, Microsoft is embedding Copilot—the company’s omnipresent artificial...

The dawn of a new era for Windows PCs is upon us, as Microsoft pulls back the curtain on a sweeping set of artificial intelligence-driven features built to transform how millions interact with their computers. With the unveiling of the AI Agent for Copilot+ PCs—accompanied by a raft of...

The rollout of Microsoft’s new agentic AI experience for Copilot Plus PCs signals a major inflection point for the future of personal computing, as artificial intelligence evolves from a passive assistant to an actively involved digital agent. This marks a key moment not just for Microsoft, but...

Microsoft has unveiled its next generation of Copilot+ PCs, introducing two new Surface devices specifically engineered to bring artificial intelligence features offline at a lower price point. The launch marks a significant moment for both the Surface hardware line and the broader Windows...

Microsoft is once again steering the conversation around desktop computing, this time with a bold integration of artificial intelligence at the heart of the Windows 11 experience. The announcement of seven major new AI features—most immediately accessible to Windows Insiders on...

With Microsoft’s Copilot+ PCs now leading the charge in the new era of AI-powered personal computing, Windows 11 is about to become much more than just an operating system—it’s preparing to become an attentive digital assistant that listens, understands, and acts, all in natural language...

The unveiling of Microsoft’s all-new Surface Copilot+ PCs—specifically, the 12-inch Surface Pro and the 13-inch Surface Laptop—marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of Windows computing. Marketed as fast, efficient, and highly secure, these new Surface devices seek not only to capitalize on...

With more than a billion PCs in the world and StatCounter data indicating that 71 percent run Windows, Microsoft’s stranglehold on the desktop remains robust—but not unshakeable. As of this writing, around 4 percent of desktops worldwide operate on Linux, representing tens of millions of users...

Microsoft's drive to embed artificial intelligence deeply into Windows 11 has reached a new milestone with the introduction of an "AI agent" in the Settings app—an initiative first unveiled on Windows Central and confirmed by statements from Navjok Virk, CVP of Windows Experiences at Microsoft...

The evolution of personal computing has been defined by fierce competition, relentless innovation, and recent paradigm shifts that challenge established norms. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the growing momentum behind Windows on Arm, Microsoft’s ambitious initiative to bring...

Few announcements in the world of personal computing inspire as much debate and anticipation as the dawn of a new form factor—especially when it comes stamped with the Microsoft logo and a burning promise of transformative AI. As Microsoft approaches its 50th anniversary, industry attention...

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and powerful, compact hardware is poised to redefine the desktop computing experience for Windows users. After Microsoft’s blitz of Arm-based Copilot Plus laptops in mid-2024, industry observers have speculated for months: when will Copilot...

In 2024, the world of laptops underwent a transformation that felt both significant and, in some respects, underwhelming—a paradox that underscores the realities of technological disruption in the PC industry. For years, the arrival of each new notebook generation brought the expected...

Artificial intelligence is sweeping through every facet of modern technology, but perhaps nowhere is its impact more keenly felt than in the evolution of personal computers. As we stand on the cusp of a new era, AI PCs—billed as the next leap in computing—promise to transform not just how our...

As Microsoft intensifies its push for users to transition to Windows 11, a significant portion of the Windows user base finds itself at a crossroads. The stringent hardware requirements of Windows 11, particularly the necessity for a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0, have left approximately 240...

Every operating system transition sparks debate, but the shift from Windows 10 to Windows 11—with an emphasis on the new Copilot+ PCs—is shaping up to be one of the most strategically crafted and fervently promoted upgrades in Microsoft’s history. Unlike in previous cycles, the reasons for...