Microsoft’s Majorana 2 chip uses a new material stack that promises quantum computing much sooner. is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years.

The Microsoft-Nvidia alliance integrates Nvidia RTX Spark processing with Windows. ・Microsoft debuted seven foundational, proprietary "MAI" models and "Scout," an always-on, autonomous Microsoft 365 personal agent.

The world’s most valuable company is chasing Intel and Apple as it tries to bring A.I. agents to laptops and desktops.

The approach, still in development, aims to produce processors that reach transistor densities comparable to a 1.4-nanometer process by 2031. That level of density is widely

NVIDIA, known for its GPUs and AI chips, is reportedly preparing to launch its first-ever PC processor next week. The chip is developed in collaboration with Microsoft.

May 30 (Reuters) - AI chip firm Nvidia and Microsoft are expected next week to debut the first Windows PCs that use Nvidia's chips as the main processor, Axios reported on Saturday, citing sources. Nvidia-powered computers are expected both from Microsoft's Surface brand as well as other computer makers including Dell.

Building or buying a PC in 2026 just keeps getting more expensive, with memory and storage prices surging. I've been building PCs for a long time, so here's how I would save my money.

President Donald Trump’s ambiguous plans for 100% tariffs on computer chips that aren’t made in the U.S. are stoking confusion among businesses