New chips, new screens, new gadgets
by David Pierce from The Verge - All Posts on (#6NRSK)
Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge This year's Surface Pro and Surface Laptop really only needed to do one thing in order to be a success: work. After more than a decade of overpromising and underdelivering on all things Windows on Arm, Microsoft needed these new Qualcomm-powered devices to at least prove they could compete with the Intel- and AMD-powered chips on the market.
So far, it looks like good news. On this episode of The Vergecast, we catch up with The Verge's Tom Warren and Nathan Edwards while they're mid-review on the new devices. We talk about processor performance, emulation issues, battery life, AI features, and much more. The overall takeaway? These new devices may not have changed the PC game just yet, but they can hang. And that's a start.
Before we...