Qualcomm unveils new 8-Core Snapdragon X Plus chip built for more affordable Windows on Arm laptops

Qualcomm is unveils a fresh, budget-friendly Snapdragon X version of the lower-priced Snapdragon X SoC today, introducing a new, aiming to make the upcoming Snapdragon X SoC, this day sees the introduction of a more accessible pricing point: a new iteration of the Snapdragon 8-today, the wider audience of budget-conscious devices the fresh generation of Windows 11 on Arm at a lower price point. The latest chip is a variant of the Snapdragon X Plus, boasting 8 cores, while retaining the same 45 TOPS NPU found in the higher-tier X Elite SoC

You can finally buy ASUS’ Surface Pro 11 competitor, and it’s shockingly affordable with the keyboard included

At Computex 2024, ASUS unveiled a series of innovative ProArt PCs tailored for creative professionals. Many of these models were equipped with the newly released AMD Ryzen AI 300 mobile CPUs. However, the model generating the most buzz was a Windows on ARM tablet, which wasn’t expected to hit the market for another couple of months. Now, the long wait is finally over! The ASUS ProArt PZ13, an elegant convertible PC boasting an OLED screen, is now available at Best Buy for $1,099.99. This price tag includes both the detachable keyboard and kickstand, making a direct comparison with the Surface Pro quite compelling