Modders are turning Android handhelds into "mini" Steam Decks
SteamOS for Arm used in the Steam Frame is giving devs a head start on Ayn, Ayaneo, and Retroid devices
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Nobody wanted an "AI PC," so Microsoft stopped calling it that
Microsoft and Qualcomm confirm they've dropped the Copilot+ PC branding
Microsoft's smaller Surface Pro and Surface Laptop get faster Snapdragon chips and much higher prices
The new chips bring stronger graphics and AI performance to the lineup
Qualcomm's new chips show how AI agents are tying together phones, laptops, and earbuds
The bet here is that audio AI devices could outpace smart glasses as the future mainstream wearable
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 reaches 5GHz while going big on agentic AI
Qualcomm debuts 2nm mobile SoCs
Qualcomm details next-gen Oryon CPU, targets 5GHz with heterogeneous cache design
The chip pairs two 5GHz Prime Cores with six Performance Cores for AI-heavy tasks
Valve's Steam Frame could launch any day now, and it might cost $1,200
The standalone headset features 2,160 x 2,160 LCD lenses and a 144Hz refresh rate
Qualcomm's Snapdragon C wants to be the Arm chip for $300 laptops
Qualcomm claims up to 44% faster performance and 106% better efficiency than Intel's N250
First look: Qualcomm has released more details about Snapdragon C, the Arm-based chip it is preparing for low-cost laptops. The company is betting that a combination of modest CPU performance, integrated graphics, and low power consumption can give manufacturers another option in a segment of the market typically dominated by entry-level Intel systems starting around $300.
Qualcomm's chip price hikes could make phones, wearables, and laptops even pricier
Double-digit price increases begin September 1
SpaceX is reportedly showing investors a phone prototype, months after Musk said "we are not developing a phone"
AI device resembles a slim smartphone powered by a Snapdragon processor
Redmagic 11S Pro gaming phone gets cooling and CPU upgrades, but drops to 16GB RAM as price climbs to $849
The refreshed gaming phone focuses on sustained frame rates and thermal control
Snapdragon X2 laptops launch with up to 18 cores, 5.0GHz clocks, and 80 TOPS NPU
New laptops ditch conservative RAM and storage choices in favor of configurations built for heavier workloads
Qualcomm may borrow Samsung's cooling tech for its next Snapdragon flagship
The heat transfer tech could offset the thermal strain of 5GHz clock speeds
Windows on Arm gets native Xbox app as Game Pass titles hit 85% compatibility
Upcoming Arm CPUs from Nvidia could change the performance equation
Microsoft begins testing Windows 11 26H1 as it retools the OS for next-gen chips
The update is mostly invisible, laying the groundwork for future Arm and hybrid processors
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus trades blows with Intel and AMD, but underperforms Apple M4
Big gains over last-gen Snapdragon chips, though
Qualcomm claims Snapdragon X2 Plus beats AMD and Intel in new benchmarks
The 10-core and 6-core X2 Plus processors claim big gains in multi-core throughput, AI workloads, and efficiency
HP plans EliteBook X laptops with AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm chips in one lineup
New NPUs target Windows 11's AI workloads
Steam could be headed to phones, tablets, and other Arm hardware
Fex emulation is laying the groundwork to bring Windows x86 games to mobile platforms
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 aims for near-flagship power without Elite pricing
Qualcomm trims clocks and storage support, but keeps Oryon CPU, AI features, and 5G-Advanced networking
Qualcomm says Adreno X2 outperforms Intel and AMD iGPUs as Windows game support reaches 90%
Native Arm Windows games coming in 2026
Android PCs could debut soon with older Snapdragon X chips, rumors suggest
Google's PC push may begin with last-gen chips
Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite looks good in early CPU benchmarks, but Apple holds GPU crown
Latest Snapdragon SoC edges past Apple M4 Pro in some synthetic tests, but M5 looms
Qualcomm unveils ultra-thin Snapdragon X2 desktops with silent AirJet cooling
Demo included a saucer-sized PC and a modular all in one
MediaTek challenges Qualcomm with new Dimensity 9500 3nm flagship chip
New 3nm processor boosts AI, imaging, and power management for next-gen smartphones