Windows 11 for Arm can run natively on specific Android smartphones — the test device heats up very fast, and battery life substantially decreases
Windows 11 for Arm can run natively on specific Android smartphones — the test device heats up very fast, and battery life substantially decreases
A reportedly usable experience otherwise, though don't expect to play any modern games on it
Laugh at Windows all you want, this is still a pretty cool thing to have hacked together and hopefully will pave the way for some more useable stuff
14 2 ReplyWindows has always been famous for its battery efficiency and overall efficient design that's optimized for a low-power chip. Windows tends to rank in the top 3 most power efficient operating systems...when you consider only the top 3 most popular operating systems.
6 0 ReplyWow. I can think of worse ideas. Give me a couple hours.
5 1 ReplyI’ve definitely spent a day on dumber projects by far.
2 1 ReplyI ran a bliss VM (Android) on win10 hyperV for development reasons.
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When you can put an Android fork on an arm laptop then I'll care.
4 0 ReplyChromebook (sort of)
3 0 ReplyCan waydroid do that? I've not used it yet but their doc implies you can run it a bit like a VM.
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lolwut. did Linus come up with this idea?
5 4 ReplyProbably not as he runs the Linux kernel and isn't known for trendy stunts
1 1 ReplyI think they were referring to a different Linus
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