Microsoft shows off Qualcomm ARM-based 'Always Connected' laptops from HP and Asus

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835-based devices will be instant-on with 20-hour battery life - but will only run stripped-down version of Windows 10

The first new ARM-based Windows 10 PCs have been launched by Microsoft and Qualcomm - five years after the first Microsoft Surface RT devices running Windows 8, which flopped embarrassingly in the ...

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