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HP and Dell Limit HEVC on Select Laptops, Pushing Playback to Third-Party Apps

The shift coincides with higher HEVC royalty rates that increase costs for high-volume manufacturers.

Google to End Steam for Chromebook Beta on January 1, 2026

Microsoft Introduces Adaptive Energy Saver to Windows 11 Canary Channel

E Ink Demonstrates Color ePaper Touchpad for AI-Powered Laptops