Could the next generation Xbox run on an ARM-based processor? The possibility has been mooted ever since Microsoft's FTC-related leak revealed that the firm was investigating which architecture to consider for a circa-2028 console. Would it be x86 or ARM? Would Microsoft collaborate on a custom chip with AMD or tap into the firm's roadmap of upcoming technology? We never found out. However, Microsoft commentator Brad Sams found something interesting last week: a Qualcomm job ad discussing "the next generation of Surface and Xbox products built on Snapdragon solutions". Based on his tweets, Sams believes the upcoming tenth generation Xbox will run on ARM - but how plausible is it?Read more
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