Intel has announced a new software solution called Thunderbolt Share.
Thunderbolt Share is said to change the way users interact with two PCs.
It will be offered on select PCs and accessories later this year.
Intel has just announced a new software solution called Thunderbolt Share. It’s like a magic bridge that lets two PCs talk to each other super easily. Thunderbolt Share is said to change the way users interact with two PCs. Supported by Thunderbolt 4 and above, it promises faster data transfer speeds between your devices, even compared to Thunderbolt 3. Imagine transferring a high-definition movie in seconds instead of minutes. This improvement is especially noticeable when transferring large files or working with demanding applications.
Let’s delve into the details of what Thunderbolt Share offers and why it matters.
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Responsive screen-sharing + fast PC-to-PC file transfers = more flexible and productive workflows
— Intel News (@intelnews) May 15, 2024
Meet Thunderbolt Share – a new software solution that will change the way users interact with two PCs – available in the second half of 2024. Learn more: https://t.co/t4xgebnTEJ pic.twitter.com/DOf6lhedsZ
What Thunderbolt Share Offers?
Compatible with Thunderbolt 4 or Thunderbolt 5 PCs running the Windows operating system, Thunderbolt Share utilises the high bandwidth and low latency of Thunderbolt technology to offer a range of features:
- Smooth uncompressed screen-sharing with ultra-responsive mouse and keyboard control between PCs – powering a seamless visual experience.
- Rapid file transfers between two PCs via simple drag-and-drop, folder synchronisation, and effortless migration of files from an old PC to a new one.
- Facilitates smooth collaboration among users sharing large files.
- Support for direct PC-to-PC connection or through Thunderbolt accessories like docks or monitors.
- Ensures a private and secure connection without impacting Wi-Fi, Ethernet, or cloud network performance.
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Why It Matters?
Thunderbolt Share, leveraging Thunderbolt networking capability, streamlines interactions between two PCs, catering to users with multiple PCs.
Creators and gamers will experience improved productivity through streamlined multi-PC workflows and seamless collaboration. They can effortlessly share preferred peripherals, enhancing their creative processes.
Consumers and business professionals will benefit from improved ergonomics with shared monitors, and they will be able to maximise workspaces using multiple PCs.
“Thunderbolt technology has the bandwidth and low latency to deliver these capabilities with the quality and experience that users demand,” the company said.
Thunderbolt Share: Availability
Now, you might be wondering when you can get your hands on Thunderbolt Share. Well, you won’t have to wait too long. It’s coming to select PCs and accessories later this year. Keep an eye out for announcements from companies like Lenovo, Acer, MSI, and others.
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