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    September 2025 Windows Laptops: OLEDs, NPUs, and All Day Battery Across 10 Models

    September’s list of Windows laptops isn’t a re-run of the familiar trade-offs—battery for performance, thinness for thermal headroom—but a clear sign that manufacturers have finally closed the gap on long-standing weaknesses: modern ultrabooks now ship with meaningful CPU and NPU gains, OLED...
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    Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme: ARM Poised to Challenge Premium Windows PCs

    Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 family, unveiled at the company’s Snapdragon Summit, stakes an unmistakable claim: ARM silicon is ready to compete seriously in the premium Windows laptop arena. The announcement introduced two PC-focused SoCs — the Snapdragon X2 Elite and the flagship Snapdragon X2...
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    Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme: ARM Windows Laptops Challenge the M4

    Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X2 family promises to reshape the premium Windows laptop market by pushing ARM-based silicon into territory long dominated by Apple’s M-series and high-end x86 chips — and on paper the company’s flagship, the Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme, looks built to do exactly that...
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    Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme Aims to Rival Apple Silicon in Windows Laptops

    Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X2 family — and especially the flagship Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme — marks the most aggressive push yet by an ARM vendor into the premium Windows laptop market, promising a combination of blistering peak clocks, a vastly larger on‑device NPU, and memory and GPU...
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    Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite and Extreme: Arm Windows PCs Arrive in 2026

    Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite family arrived swinging: the company revealed two next‑generation Arm PC chips — the Snapdragon X2 Elite and the flagship Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme — promising significantly higher single‑thread clocks, a much larger core count option, a beefed‑up Adreno GPU, and...
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    Windows ML GA: System-Managed ONNX Runtime for On-Device AI

    Windows ML’s arrival in general availability marks a major inflection point for on-device AI on Windows: Microsoft is shipping a system-managed, ONNX Runtime–based inference runtime that abstracts diverse PC silicon, automates vendor execution-provider distribution, and is positioned as the...
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    Android on Snapdragon PCs: Google and Qualcomm Aim for ARM Desktop AI

    Google and Qualcomm signalled at the Snapdragon Summit that a new class of ARM-based PCs running Android — not Windows 11 — is now actively in development, with Google describing plans for Android to bring its full AI stack, including Gemini, to desktop hardware powered by Snapdragon silicon...
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    Windows ML GA: Production-Ready On-Device AI Runtime for Windows 11

    Microsoft’s push to make on-device AI a first-class citizen on Windows reached a major milestone this week: Windows ML is now generally available for developers, delivering a production-ready inference runtime, a managed execution-provider ecosystem, and a set of developer tools designed to make...
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    KB5068002 Updates Vitis AI EP to 1.8.25.0 on Windows 11 24H2 Copilot+ PCs

    Microsoft has quietly pushed a targeted component update—KB5068002—that refreshes the Vitis AI Execution Provider (version 1.8.25.0) on eligible Copilot+ PCs running Windows 11, version 24H2, delivering behind-the-scenes optimizations to Microsoft’s on-device AI imaging and inference stack and...
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    Windows AI Labs: An opt-in sandbox for in‑OS AI features

    Microsoft has begun quietly recruiting Windows 11 users into a new, opt‑in pilot called Windows AI Labs, an in‑OS sandbox for testing experimental AI features that first appeared as a sign‑up prompt inside Microsoft Paint and which Microsoft describes as “a pilot acceleration program for...
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    Windows AI Labs: On Device AI Experiments in Windows 11 Apps

    Microsoft has opened a new, low-profile channel for pushing experimental AI directly into Windows 11, launching a pilot program called Windows AI Labs that gives a small set of users early access to unreleased, on-device and hybrid AI features inside familiar apps like Paint. The initiative is...
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    Windows 11 Inbox Apps Get Local AI: Notepad, Paint, Snipping Tool Upgrade

    Microsoft is quietly rolling out another round of practical — and strategically significant — updates to three of Windows 11’s oldest built‑in utilities: Notepad, Paint, and Snipping Tool. Insiders in the Dev and Canary channels can already try a mix of incremental UX improvements and larger...
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    Notepad Adds On-Device AI on Copilot+ PCs: Write, Rewrite, Summarize

    Microsoft has quietly turned one of Windows’ simplest tools into a practical entry point for everyday generative AI: Notepad on Windows 11 can now write, rewrite, and summarize text using on‑device AI on qualifying Copilot+ PCs — and Microsoft is offering that on‑device path for free without a...
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    Notepad Gets On-Device AI on Copilot+ PCs: Summarize, Write, Rewrite

    Microsoft has begun shipping a significant Windows 11 Notepad update to Windows Insiders that embeds on‑device generative AI — adding Summarize, Write, and Rewrite actions that can run locally on qualifying Copilot+ PCs with no subscription required, while preserving a cloud fallback for...
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    Windows 11 Insider: Paint, Snipping Tool & Notepad Get On-Device AI

    Microsoft is quietly turning three of Windows 11’s oldest, most familiar utilities — Paint, Snipping Tool, and Notepad — into more capable, workflow-focused apps by adding an editable project format, in-capture markup, and on-device AI features for Copilot+ hardware, with the changes rolling out...
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    Windows Studio Effects Now Supports External Cameras on Copilot+ PCs (Insider Preview)

    Microsoft’s long‑standing limitation — that Windows Studio Effects only worked with a device’s built‑in front camera — is finally being addressed: recent Windows 11 Insider preview builds let supported Copilot+ PCs route an additional camera (for example, a USB webcam or a rear laptop sensor)...
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    Samsung Vision AI Companion: Open Multi-Agent AI for Living Room Displays

    Samsung’s Vision AI Companion arrived at IFA 2025 as a deliberate pivot: a unified, multi‑agent AI hub for smart displays that folds on‑device vision features and third‑party conversational agents into a single, remote‑invoked experience designed for the living room and home office alike. The...
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    Copilot on Samsung 2025 TVs: Vision AI Brings AI to the Big Screen

    Samsung and Microsoft have agreed to bring Microsoft Copilot — the company’s generative AI assistant — to Samsung’s 2025 TVs and Smart Monitors, folding natural‑language AI into large displays via Samsung’s new Vision AI framework and a Copilot web experience built into the screens. This move...
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