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Qualcomm's next-gen Arm SoC runs Windows, can beat Intel and Apple in some applications and efficiency

TechSpot

Not only does the Snapdragon X Elite feature a powerful NPU – it has about 4X the raw performance of AMD and Intel NPUs when measured on a TOPs (Tera Operations per Second) basis – it also marks the long-awaited debut of the Oryon CPU. Read Entire Article

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Windows 10 vs. Windows 11 Performance Test: Gaming, Application & Storage Benchmarks

TechSpot

Today we’re talking our first real look at Windows 11 performance with some Intel Core processors. First, to see how much difference there is when compared to Windows 10, but also to establish a baseline for testing Alder Lake in a few weeks. That should be exciting.

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Windows 11’s Intel-powered Android apps will run on AMD and Arm processors, too

The Verge

One of the biggest announcements at today’s Windows 11 reveal was that Microsoft would offer the option to run Android apps on its new operating system , powered by a new “Intel Bridge” compiler that helps those apps run on x86 systems. Windows 11’s Android apps are offered through a new partnership with Amazon’s Appstore.

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Do business Macs still need to run Windows?

ComputerWorld IT Management

In January 2006, Apple took an important step toward success in the business world — it began to transition the Mac onto Intel processors. In so doing, the company paved the way for Macs to natively run Windows and Windows applications. To read this article in full, please click here

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IT Pros Prefer PCmover Enterprise Over Microsoft's USMT

USMT is a toolkit and specifically won’t transfer applications, a mismatch between IT needs and USMT functionality. Subsequently, Microsoft & Intel recommend PCmover as an alternative for PC migrations and OS refreshes. Laplink surveyed IT managers and staff using USMT to upgrade PCs to the latest version of Windows.

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Do business Macs still need to run Windows?

Computerworld Vertical IT

In January 2006, Apple took an important step toward success in the business world — it began to transition the Mac onto Intel processors. In so doing, the company paved the way for Macs to natively run Windows and Windows applications. To read this article in full, please click here

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China says “no thanks” to Intel and AMD on government devices

Dataconomy

processors from its government computers and servers, effectively banning Intel and AMD chips. processors from government-operated computers and servers, thereby excluding chips manufactured by Intel and AMD, according to a report by the Financial Times. China has enacted new rules mandating the removal of U.S. sanctions.

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