Microsoft to drop support for Snapdragon 850 powered PCs with the next version of Windows

Microsoft Ends Snapdragon 850 Support in Windows 11 After Version 26H2

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 version 26H2 is the last release of Windows 11 that will support PCs powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 850 processor. Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Microsoft Ends Snapdragon 850 Support in Windows 11 After Version 26H2 appeared first on gHacks.

One Of Qualcomm’s Earliest SoCs To Support Windows And Help The Company Set Up The Snapdragon X Family Will No Longer Be Compatible With Microsoft's Next Update

Qualcomm’s struggles in bringing capable SoCs to be able to run Windows are well-documented, but if it weren’t for chipsets like the Snapdragon 835 and Snapdragon 850, the only popular ARM-based lineup would be Apple Silicon. Unfortunately, there comes a time when the lifespan of a product nears its end, and for Qualcomm, it has to bid farewell to the Snapdragon 850, which will no longer support Windows 11 when the next update arrives. With Wind…

Microsoft to drop support for Snapdragon 850 powered PCs with the next version of Windows

Windows 11 version 26H2 is the last officially supported version of Windows for the Snapdragon 850 SoC.