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This would make sense given the reported expiration of Microsoft’s exclusivity arrangement with Qualcomm ending in 2024.

The obvious loser here?

Qualcomm Oryon announcement

The drop in the company’s share price upon the release of this report is no surprise.

It’s hardly a death knell, though.

The ill-fatedSurface RTlaunched, powered by an NVIDIA Tegra CPU.

Nvidia Grace

The future is ARM?

The obvious comparisons are always going to be drawn with Apple, but facts don’t lie.

Apple is in the ascendency with this technology, and Microsoft has to respond.

MSI Claw 8 AI+ on a stand and running a Sonic game.

One thing’s for sure, though.

If this report is accurate, then 2025 is going to be a very important year.

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X processor in motherboard socket

Surface Laptop 7

The new Lenovo mini PCs with Snapdragon X

Renderings of the 50th Anniversary Exclusive Microsoft Surface Laptop.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang addresses participants at the keynote of CES 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 6, 2025.

Dell Inspiron 14 2-in-1 (7445)

Trade war between USA and China - stock photo

Containers are seen at the Port of Keelung on April 04, 2025 in Keelung, Taiwan.

Microsoft Edge Vertical Tabs

Claude AI app by Anthropic is seen displayed on a smartphone screen.

Screenshot from the third �A Minecraft Movie� trailer.

Freja and her crossbow in Overwatch 2