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The gap here is that Apple forcibly moved everybody over to ARM. Windows never even tried, because one of their major selling point has always been extensive backwards compatibility spanning decades. The Neo "works" because Macbook users were already forced to upgrade or die. The Surface RT didn't b

some post about ARM windows being bad with it's app incompability Windows on ARM's app compatibility is great. I personally have no issues, and I use Visual Studio and Webstorm on my Surface Laptop 7. That said, compatibility is not 100%. You may come across something you need that doesn't work (I h

I recently bought the 15” Surface Copilot+ Laptop with the Snapdragon Elite processor to test it out after having a brief experience setting up one for a client. The battery life and speed are much better than a typical Inter i7 laptop. I’ve run into a couple of issues with Adobe Acrobat and remote

MS went all-in on tablets too soon, too. They went all-in on portables (Windows CE). Too soon. Surface, ARM... They are usually exactly right about where things will go, and they could be the first success... If the experience wasn't crap every time. I had an HP palmtop. I usually got it to work for

trust me the surface laptop is is really good, it even feels like windows runs faster and is less bloated than normal windows. i think that microsoft favors their surface line-up over other windows devices.

btw.. in your screenshot.. it you press 'learn more' you should be able to run whatever you were trying to run. and about linux, ubuntu gets a shit ton of hate for no reason in my experience and is the only distro that worked basically out of the box on my microsoft surface laptop.. I have tested 10

I bought my surface laptop 7 16gb / 512 gb Elite 15 inch yesterday and I runned a lot of tests and installed all my creative apps (Capture one, Davinci, and some complemmentary things) as of now I haven't had any compatibility issues. As for the Surface Pro, you don't have to worry about the physica

Wow. Didn’t know anyone actually used OneDrive! M5 will be fast. Touchpad will be nice. Battery will be great. Mac Windows and Linux desktop have become more similar. Microsoft products work on a Mac, except Visio and Project. File manager on Mac is generally better after some learning pain. If you

You're somewhat correct. I manage purchases for our state agency of over 12,000 users and we get quite the deal on surface laptops, pro's and studios for each user. Additionally we get the "mega" enterprise level licensing deals for all Microsoft products, including Azure/Entra services. Every year

If I remember correctly, Nobara has a few kernel tweaks specifically intended for surface compatibility. The only issue I could think of would be the fact that the surface lineup used pascal Nvidia GPUs, but the surface laptop only uses integrated graphics. That said, your experience will not be as