Microsoft just tried a generation too early. They could have gotten away with it... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

dtech 21 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Physical disc production ending in Jan 2028 for ne...

Microsoft just tried a generation too early. They could have gotten away with it this gen, and assuming 2028 will be start of next gen it looks like next gen it will go over without a fight.

mrandish 21 days ago [–]

> assuming 2028 will be start of next gen

Estimates for next gen used to be 27 or 28. With the RAM shortage, end of 28 is considered the earliest.

Consider applying for YC's Fall 2026 batch! Applications are open till July 27.
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact