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Google ships Drive for Arm PCs, removing a compatibility concern
Winsage
March 24, 2025

Google ships Drive for Arm PCs, removing a compatibility concern

Google has released a stable version of Google Drive for Arm PCs, addressing app compatibility concerns for users. This follows a successful beta launch and requires the Microsoft WebView2 runtime with Windows 11. The update is available to all users with personal Google accounts and Google Workspace. Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite Arm processors have received positive feedback, but initial tests showed performance issues with several applications, including Google Drive. While many productivity applications are now optimized for Arm, gaming remains a challenge, with many titles not running natively or performing poorly. Reports indicated higher-than-average consumer return rates for the Surface Laptop, highlighting ongoing challenges for Qualcomm, Arm, Microsoft, and developers in improving Windows on Arm PCs.
Microsoft's wins, fails, and WTF moments of 2024
Winsage
December 28, 2024

Microsoft’s wins, fails, and WTF moments of 2024

In 2024, Microsoft made significant advancements and faced challenges. The Surface Pro 11th Edition, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite, showed improved compatibility with applications like Slack and Google Drive. The Microsoft Recall feature encountered skepticism due to delays and privacy concerns. The Windows 11 2024 Update confused users with multiple release channels and contradictory hardware requirements. The Surface Laptop 7 received praise for its battery life and design. Game Pass evolved into a complex array of tiers, complicating user experience. The Surface Studio 2+ was discontinued, disappointing fans. Microsoft’s Copilot initiative faced challenges, and the HoloLens 2 quietly exited the commercial market. Flight Simulator 2024 struggled with technical issues at launch. Microsoft integrated generative AI into core applications like Paint and Photos. The Windows95Man Paperclip emerged as a cultural phenomenon.
Get a Copilot+ 2-in-1 at an all-time low price — Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 on sale for $999
Winsage
December 2, 2024

Get a Copilot+ 2-in-1 at an all-time low price — Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 on sale for $999

Microsoft's 2024 Surface Pro 2-in-1 Laptop is available for , marking the lowest price ever for the Copilot+ model. It features a 12-core Snapdragon X Elite processor, 16GB of RAM, and 256GB of storage. The RAM is non-upgradable, but the SSD can be replaced with an M.2 2230 SSD, allowing upgrades up to 2TB. The device includes AI features such as Recall, Live Translation Captions, AI image generation, and resolution upscaling.
Wake up. New Surface Pro and Surface Laptop sizzlers just dropped.
Winsage
May 21, 2024

Wake up. New Surface Pro and Surface Laptop sizzlers just dropped.

Microsoft has announced the release of its latest hardware - the Surface Pro 11th Edition and Surface Laptop 7th Edition, which are the inaugural members of the Copilot+ PC family with exclusive AI capabilities such as Recall and Windows Studio Effects.
Microsoft unveils Surface Laptop 7th Edition and Surface Pro 11th Edition Copilot+ PCs running Windows 11
BetaBeacon
May 20, 2024

Microsoft unveils Surface Laptop 7th Edition and Surface Pro 11th Edition Copilot+ PCs running Windows 11

Microsoft has launched the Surface Laptop 7th Edition and Surface Pro 11th Edition, part of the Copilot+ series, tailored for business professionals. The devices feature Snapdragon X Elite and Plus processors, Windows 11 Pro, and Neural Processing Units (NPUs) for AI-driven tools. The Surface Laptop 7th Edition offers brighter displays, Wi-Fi 7 connectivity, and up to 22 hours of battery life. This marks a significant advancement in Microsoft's commitment to innovation in the enterprise sector.
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