WWDC 2026 recap, Computex 2026 leftovers, Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra, ASUS Zenbook 14, Moto Edge 2026, and more with Rich Woods of XDA Developers
Summary
Host Myriam Joire and guest Rich Woods discuss Computex highlights, including the Surface Laptop Ultra’s mysterious new port and Dell’s XPS 13 with Intel Wildcat Lake. They debate Windows 11’s usability, the impact of the MacBook Air on PC pricing, and the rise of ARM architecture. The episode also covers ASUS’s new Zenbook and ROG anniversary products, analyzing how these devices compete with Apple’s ecosystem.
Topics discussed
Introduction and guest welcome
Windows 11 opinions and Mac OS comparison
Computex highlights: NVIDIA RTX Spark and Surface Laptop
Surface Laptop design, ports, and MagSafe comparison
Surface Pro history and the Surface RT milestone
Evolution of ARM in PCs and Windows on ARM
MacBook Neo review: specs, price, and value
Dell Swift 14 and Acer Aspire 14 competitors
Asus Zenbook and ROG anniversary products
Qualcomm Snapdragon C-series and Chromebooks
Google I/O AI features and parental controls
HP Omnibook and Motorola Razr 2025
HTC U24 Pro and upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26
Outro, social media, and Mint Mobile sponsor
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