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Why the next Windows 11 update is skipping Intel and AMD

Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 11 26H1 update is rolling out only to devices powered by Snapdragon chips, at least for now. While it might seem like Snapdragon is getting special treatment, the move has more to do with timing, development cycles, and Microsoft’s push for AI-ready devices than playing favorites. Why is Microsoft prioritizing Snapdragon devices?… Continue reading Why the next Windows 11 update is skipping Intel and AMD

Why Snapdragon PCs are first in line for Windows 11’s new update

Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 26H1 to Snapdragon devices only, leaving Intel and AMD systems temporarily out of the loop. This isn’t about exclusivity but strategy. Why is Microsoft prioritizing Snapdragon devices? For businesses and IT leaders evaluating Windows 11 roadmaps and AI-ready hardware, this shift signals where Microsoft is placing its near-term priorities.… Continue reading Why Snapdragon PCs are first in line for Windows 11’s new update

Microsoft’s 26H1 update is exclusively for Snapdragon devices — here’s why

26H1, the latest version of Windows 11, isn’t coming to Intel or AMD PCs just yet. The update, however, will be launched on Snapdragon-powered machines, and there’s a good reason behind that choice. Why is Microsoft prioritizing Snapdragon devices? For businesses and IT leaders evaluating Windows 11 roadmaps and AI-ready hardware, this shift signals where… Continue reading Microsoft’s 26H1 update is exclusively for Snapdragon devices — here’s why

Keep your laptop battery in top shape with these smart tips

Whether you’re on a Windows or macOS device, understanding your battery’s health can save you from surprise shutdowns and frustrating slowdowns. These smart habits will help boost your laptop battery’s life. How to check battery health on Windows devices Windows provides a variety of diagnostic tools, from straightforward software reports to in-depth hardware analyses, making… Continue reading Keep your laptop battery in top shape with these smart tips

Is your laptop battery in trouble? Here’s how to check and fix it

If you find your laptop battery draining too quickly, it’s time to assess its health and performance. We’ll help you identify warning signs and provide advice to improve its longevity and efficiency. How to check battery health on Windows devices Windows provides a variety of diagnostic tools, from straightforward software reports to in-depth hardware analyses,… Continue reading Is your laptop battery in trouble? Here’s how to check and fix it

Ways to check your laptop battery health and make it last longer

Your laptop’s battery won’t last forever, but there are several ways to extend its lifespan. In this article, we’ll walk you through checking your battery’s health on both Windows and Mac and offer tips to maintain its performance. How to check battery health on Windows devices Windows provides a variety of diagnostic tools, from straightforward… Continue reading Ways to check your laptop battery health and make it last longer

Microsoft’s bold AI vision for the next-gen OS

Microsoft is celebrating 40 years of Windows with something more ambitious than cake and nostalgia — it’s reinventing its flagship OS from the ground up. At Ignite 2025, the tech giant laid out its boldest vision yet: a Windows deeply integrated with AI and built for the age of intelligent agents. Copilot+ PCs get exclusive… Continue reading Microsoft’s bold AI vision for the next-gen OS

Windows at 40: AI-powered, agent-driven, and cloud-ready

Windows just turned 40, but Microsoft is far from done reinventing the OS. At Ignite 2025, the company unveiled a smarter, more intuitive Windows 11, packed with intelligent AI agents, deeper Copilot integrations, and powerful cloud features. It’s a fundamental shift in how Windows works, feels, and helps users get things done. Copilot+ PCs get… Continue reading Windows at 40: AI-powered, agent-driven, and cloud-ready

Windows 11’s AI makeover unveiled at Ignite 2025

At Ignite 2025, Microsoft officially announced that AI will be a core component of Windows 11. Upcoming updates to the OS will introduce integrated AI agents, enhanced Copilot features, and expanded cloud capabilities, all designed to create a smarter, more connected workspace. These innovations highlight Microsoft’s vision of an AI-driven Windows experience while making sure… Continue reading Windows 11’s AI makeover unveiled at Ignite 2025

Mac growth surges as Windows 10 reaches end of support

The end of Windows 10 support has triggered one of the largest hardware refresh cycles in years, and businesses are using this moment to rethink their technology choices. With AI-ready performance and long-term value becoming top priorities, Macs are gaining ground and transforming how organizations plan their future fleets. Strong numbers highlight a defining transition… Continue reading Mac growth surges as Windows 10 reaches end of support