Intel Intel is hitting a big milestone with Arrow Lake-S, its upcoming desktop processors. After all, those chips will be the first ones to feature a neural processing unit (NPU) in a desktop PC. However, impressive as the milestone might be, the CPU itself will be far from an AI workhorse. In fact, the NPU … Read more
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends I’m sorry to say it, but I’d be lying if I said otherwise. NPUs are useless. Maybe that comes off as harsh, but it doesn’t come from a place of cynicism. After testing them myself, I’m genuinely convinced that there’s not a compelling use for NPUs right now. When you … Read more
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends The first details about Windows 12 are starting to take shape, and the rumored OS could repeat the biggest mistake of Windows 11. As we’ve heard previously, the new OS will likely have a big focus on AI features. Now, we’re hearing that many of those features will require a … Read more
