Qualcomm announced that more well-known content creation apps, including Blender, are now available on Windows PCs with Arm-based Snapdragon X chips.
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There is evidence that Valve is working on a version of Steam that will run on Windows 11 with Arm-based processors.
Qualcomm has quietly expanded its lineup of Snapdragon X processors with a new low-end Plus X1P-42-100 model.
Noted tech analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims Qualcomm is working on modified versions of its Snapdragon X Windows chips that will also be cheaper, along with a new lower-cost chip for mainstream PCs.
The recently announced Qualcomm Snapdragon X signifies that we will soon have Windows laptops that will be powered by something other than AMD or Intel. The soon could be happening on Linux too.
Microsoft has released details on Automatic Super Resolution, its new way to enhance existing PC games when running on Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs with the new Snapdragon X processors.
During its Computex 2024 keynote address, Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon teased that its Snapdragon X Elite chips for Windows laptops will be available for "all form factors" of PCs in the future.
Acer has announced its first laptop with the new Qualcomm Snapdragon X chips. The Acer Swift 14 AI will launch in Europe in June, starting at €1,499, and in July in the US, beginning at $1,099.
Microsoft has announced that new Windows 11 PCs that have a dedicated AI processor inside will be labeled as "Copilot+ PCs." Intel, AMD and Qualcomm will be making those new chips.
Samsung will be among the manufacturers launching the first wave of AI PCs with Windows 11 and Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon chips. The Galaxy Book4 Edge has already leaked ahead of its announcement.
Qualcomm announced revenues of $9.4 billion for its second fiscal quarter of 2024 and net income of $2.3 billion. The numbers come ahead of the official launch of its Snapdragon X CPUs for PCs.
According to a new report, Qualcomm has big plans for its upcoming Snapdragon X platform. Besides the already announced X Elite and X Plus, the company plans lower-spec models and even server SKUs.