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Arm is becoming ordinary cloud plumbing as AI costs push servers into a mixed era

Arm is being positioned less as a niche CPU option and more as a core part of the cloud stack hyperscalers need for cost, power and AI workloads.

ReactOS tests Windows compatibility for the age of Arm laptops

ReactOS, the long-running open-source effort to run Windows programs and drivers without Microsoft Windows, can now boot experimentally on ARM64 hardware.

Nvidia’s N1 SoC leaks—what 128GB LPDDR5X really means

A $1,400 laptop motherboard with 128GB LPDDR5X RAM and an 8+6+2 VRM offers the first glimpse of Nvidia’s N1 SoC in the wild.

Intel, Google Partner

Google and Intel have announced a multi-year chip deal involving Intel’s Xeon processors with custom IPUs for Google’s next-generation AI and cloud infrastructure.

Arm’s quiet coup: 90% of AI servers by 2029?

Omdia’s projection that 90% of custom AI servers will run Arm by 2029 hinges on a quiet revolt: hyperscalers are now designing chips like they write software—iteratively, aggressively, and with zero sentimentality for x86.

Qualcomm’s ARM ambush: Is Intel’s laptop crown slipping?

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme smokes Intel’s Core Ultra X9 388H in Geekbench—ARM’s boldest laptop play yet.

The home lab is leaving the server closet for small computers and cloud glue

Arm laptops just got a big number, but games still need real proof

Snapdragon X2 appears to post a major single-core jump in early Geekbench results, but that number does not yet prove real Windows gaming performance.