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According toReuters, Taiwanese chip designer MediaTek will make chips for Windows computers as soon as next year.
The outlet cited several sources who confirmed the news that could cause a shakeup in Arm-based computing.
Windows on Arm PCs will have options other than Qualcomm chips starting in 2025, according to a recent report.
Aprevious report by Reutersrevealed that Microsoft has had anexclusive agreement with Qualcomm since 2016.
That agreement made Qualcomm the only company allowed to build Arm chips for Windows computers.
READ:Windows on ARM FAQ
When discussing processors, words such as “make” can be tricky.
AMD uses companies like TSMC orIntel Foundry Servicesto physically make processors.
The chips are then manufactured by a company like TSMC.
Those processors power the first wave ofCopilot+ PCs, which launch next week.
