Microsoft Copilot+ PC intricacy aside, Asus handholds AMD’s resounding comeback

You can call it a phased rollout. You can call it a flawed approach. Microsoft’s Copilot+ PC evolution, which they’ve broadcast with much fanfare as the next chapter for Windows 11, may look exactly that at first glance. Chisel a bit, and the problems begin to show. Not limited to just the privacy nightmare that is (or was, we haven’t heard the last of it) Recall. The Copilot+ PC features still remain an exclusive for computing devices powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X family of ARM-architecture chips. The context is, Copilot+ PCs from Intel and AMD, have remained outside the circle of trust. For now. Microsoft suggesting Qualcomm’s period of exclusivity ending in November. Business decisions aside, the larger PC buying demographic will likely not comprehend this.