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Microsoft updates Windows 11 CPU support for OEM systems to include 8th to 10th Gen Intel CPUs

Microsoft updated its support document in mid-February 2025 to list Intel processors compatible with Windows 11 24H2, ...
CRN

Microsoft To Add Intel Processor Option For Surface AI Devices, New Security Copilot Expansion

Microsoft is working with Intel and Qualcomm to bring 'parity of these features to devices going forward,’ says Nancie Gaskill, general manager for Microsoft’s Surface business. Microsoft has new ...
GeekWire

Microsoft’s new Surface Copilot+ PCs use Intel’s Lunar Lake chips in push for business adoption

Microsoft’s new Surface Pro (left) and Surface Laptop Copilot+ PCs with Intel processors. (Microsoft Photo) Microsoft announced new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop devices for businesses running on ...
TweakTown

PassMark observes CPUs are slower in 2025 - and no, we don't think this is Windows 11's fault

TL;DR: PassMark has crunched its benchmark data and observed a drop in CPU performance so far in 2025, theorizing about whether this might be down to hardware, or software issues (such as bloatware, ...
Seeking Alpha

Microsoft Azure non-AI growth coming from increase in CPUs: KeyBanc

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is set to report fiscal second-quarter results after the close of trading on Jan. 29, and all eyes will be on its Azure cloud computing unit. And while much of the attention ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft updates Intel-based Surface PCs, if you can pay for them

Microsoft switched the Surface Pro tablet and both sizes of Surface Laptop from Intel and AMD’s processors to Qualcomm’s Arm-based processors last summer, part of a renewed hardware and software push ...
SDxCentral

Microsoft finds Spectre-like flaws in AMD Epyc server CPUs

Microsoft researchers have uncovered a series of security flaws in AMD processors that could allow attackers to access confidential data, reminiscent of the infamous Spectre and Meltdown ...