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Microsoft’s latest move with Windows 11 has split the roadmap into two clearly different lanes: an early, device‑specific platform release — Windows 11 version 26H1 — that will appear only on new Arm‑based devices (starting with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 series), and a broader, consumer‑facing...

Microsoft’s next Windows 11 release, version 26H1, is not a normal “download-and-install” update for the Windows population — it’s a narrowly scoped, device‑first platform image built to enable new Arm‑based silicon and will ship preinstalled only on qualifying new PCs, most notably those using...

Microsoft’s next Windows 11 update — labeled version 26H1 — is not a routine feature pack for your current laptop or desktop: it’s a targeted, manufacturer‑shipped platform image built to enable specific next‑generation silicon, and it will appear only on select new Arm‑based PCs (not as a...

Microsoft’s own update-history page makes a blunt, important point: Windows 11, version 26H1 is not a routine feature update — it is a platform release that will appear only on new devices built around select next‑generation silicon starting in early 2026. Background / Overview Microsoft’s short...

Microsoft is preparing a busy year for Windows 11 in 2026 — not just incremental polish, but a mix of platform-only updates for new Arm hardware, broad feature rollouts (Copilot-first search on the taskbar, a modern Run dialog, and a redesigned Widgets board), deeper Copilot integrations across...

NVIDIA’s move to bring Arm-based system-on-chips to Windows PCs — long rumored and now increasingly visible in supply‑chain reporting — appears set to begin in earnest in 2026 with a family of chips codenamed N1 and N1X, timed to ship on a new Windows platform baseline Microsoft is preparing...

Microsoft has quietly pushed a new platform branch of Windows 11 into the Canary channel — labeled Windows 11, version 26H1 (Build 28000) — but this is not the next consumer feature pack for every PC. Instead, it’s a device‑targeted platform baseline (internally known as Bromine) intended to...