Nvidia and Microsoft Just Dropped a Cryptic Tease. Is an Arm-Powered Windows PC Chip Finally Coming?
Nvidia and Microsoft have sparked speculation about the potential launch of Arm-based PC chips at the upcoming Computex show. Their coordinated social media posts hinted at a significant announcement, with Nvidia's CEO set to deliver a keynote in Taipei. This development could mark a new era in PC technology, intensifying competition in the market.
- ▪Nvidia and Microsoft tweeted about a 'new era of PC,' suggesting a major announcement is imminent.
- ▪The tweets included coordinates leading to the Taipei Music Center, where Nvidia's CEO will speak.
- ▪Nvidia has been reportedly developing Arm-based CPUs that can run Windows OS, with rumors of a consumer-focused CPU launch.
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Nvidia is fueling speculation it will launch its own Arm-based PC chips at Taiwan’s Computex show after a coordinated social media post with Microsoft. On Friday morning, both Nvidia and Microsoft’s Windows account tweeted the words “A new era of PC.” The posts cryptically contained numbers that appear to be latitude and longitude coordinates. If you plug the numbers into Google Maps, you’ll get a position in Taiwan at the Taipei Music Center, where Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang will be holding his Computex keynote on Monday 11 am Taipei time —or what translates to this Sunday night 11pm EST for US viewers.
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