Microsoft’s latest move to let Arm-based Windows machines download and run compatible PC games locally marks a meaningful shift for Windows on Arm gaming — not a revolution, but an important, practical step that widens the gap between cloud-only play and a genuinely usable native gaming...
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Microsoft has begun rolling out an update that expands the Xbox PC app’s functionality on Arm®-based Windows 11 PCs — most notably adding support for game downloads and local play from the Xbox PC catalog to eligible Arm laptops and handhelds — a shift that marks the most tangible step yet...
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Epic Games and Qualcomm have closed one of the most stubborn compatibility gaps for Windows on ARM: Epic’s Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) and the Epic Online Services (EOS) SDK now include Windows-on-Arm support, a move that clears the way for Fortnite and other EAC‑protected multiplayer titles to run on...
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It’s an era-defining shift for Windows on ARM devices, as Adobe finally delivers native versions of its powerhouse creative suite—Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, and Media Encoder—to the ARM platform, albeit in beta. This watershed moment signals a dramatic boost in creative potential and...
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The Indian laptop market just witnessed a significant milestone with the launch of the Asus Vivobook 14 (model X1407QA), powered by the cutting-edge Qualcomm Snapdragon X series processor. This latest offering from Asus cements the company’s commitment to providing accessible, AI-empowered...
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The Microsoft Surface Pro 11, unveiled in June 2024, marked a significant shift in the Surface lineup by integrating Qualcomm's Snapdragon X series processors, specifically the Snapdragon X Elite and X Plus. This transition to ARM architecture brought notable enhancements in performance and...
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The arrival of the Adreno Control Panel for Windows 11 on Snapdragon X Series devices marks a significant milestone in Qualcomm's ongoing campaign to establish a feature-rich, PC-grade GPU experience on ARM-based Windows PCs. For years, Windows users running PCs powered by AMD and NVIDIA...
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Microsoft Windows 11 is once again demonstrating that even the classics can be reinvented. In a refreshing update for its built-in apps, Microsoft is revamping Paint, Snipping Tool, and Notepad—core applications that every Windows user has come to rely on. With these updates currently available...
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Westcoast’s recent move to bring Snapdragon X Series processors to the UK channel signifies a pivotal moment not only for the IT hardware distribution landscape but also for the broader trajectory of AI-enabled PC adoption across the country. This announcement, made in conjunction with Qualcomm...
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From the moment Windows first appeared on Arm-based laptops, the promise was tantalizing: all the power, versatility, and software compatibility of Microsoft’s ecosystem, running on the ultra-efficient, always-connected hardware that transformed smartphones and tablets. But for years, the...
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Microsoft's recent unveiling of the Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 marks a significant leap in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into personal computing. These devices, powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X series chips, are designed to deliver enhanced performance, energy efficiency...
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Microsoft’s continuous push for an enhanced Windows experience has brought a fresh update to Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.3281 (KB5052086), specifically aimed at Copilot+ PCs powered by Snapdragon X series chips. For users sporting these innovative devices, the familiar Windows Search...