One of the problems with Arm-based Windows laptops has been a lack of app support, but there's big news this week as Google Chrome has unexpectedly debuted its first Windows on Arm build.
↫ Ben Schoon at 9To5Google

Now you can ruin your battery life on Windows on ARM too! We truly live in blessed times.

https://www.osnews.com/story/138460/google-chrome-launches-windows-on-arm-support/

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So, does that double the number of ARM-native apps for Windows?

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On Fri, 29 Mar 2024 07:45:33 -0700, John Ames wrote:

On Fri, 29 Mar 2024 07:29:26 -0000 (UTC) Lawrence D'Oliveiro
<ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:

So, does that double the number of ARM-native apps for Windows?

Hey now - there's also 7-zip XD

OK, that’s three. Is that one app going native a year? Looks like Windows- on-ARM--sorry, Windows-on-Qualcomm-ARM--is really going gangbusters now.

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Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote at 23:52 this Friday (GMT):

On Fri, 29 Mar 2024 07:45:33 -0700, John Ames wrote:

On Fri, 29 Mar 2024 07:29:26 -0000 (UTC) Lawrence D'Oliveiro
<ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:

So, does that double the number of ARM-native apps for Windows?

Hey now - there's also 7-zip XD

OK, that’s three. Is that one app going native a year? Looks like Windows- on-ARM--sorry, Windows-on-Qualcomm-ARM--is really going gangbusters now.

What Windows ARM devices exist?
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