arm virtualization

A new Linux kernel security entry, tracked as CVE‑2025‑40266, fixes a correctness validation in KVM’s ARM64 FF‑A memory‑sharing path that could allow an out‑of‑bounds access in the hypervisor when a deliberately large offset is supplied; the upstream remedy is a narrow bounds check added to...

Oracle’s VirtualBox 7.2.2 arrives as a targeted maintenance update that—according to reporting from third‑party outlets—addresses several painful pain points introduced with the 7.2 line: virtual machines failing to start on Windows-on‑ARM hosts, the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) not functioning...

VirtualBox’s long march into the ARM era has reached a major milestone: version 7.2 delivers true ARM-on-ARM virtualization, a redesigned UI, macOS Metal-backed 3D experiments, and a broad set of stability and compatibility fixes that make this release the most consequential VirtualBox update of...

Oracle’s VirtualBox 7.2 marks a decisive, architecture-focused expansion of the open-source hypervisor: the 7.2 cycle brings explicit Windows 11 on ARM host and guest support, fresh compatibility work for modern Linux kernels (notably initial support for the 6.16/6.17 series), UI and usability...

Oracle’s VirtualBox project has taken a major step toward making Windows on Arm a practical option for desktop virtualization, with the 7.2 development cycle bringing explicit Windows 11 ARM guest and host support, preliminary Linux 6.16 compatibility, reworked Guest Additions for Arm, and a...

VirtualBox has long stood as a core pillar of desktop virtualization. Trusted by developers, IT professionals, and hobbyists alike, it has provided a fast and user-friendly way to spin up multiple operating systems side-by-side, all at little or no cost. Historically, one of VirtualBox’s...

For decades, virtualization has served as a cornerstone technology for developers, testers, security professionals, and everyday Windows enthusiasts who need flexible, isolated environments for their workflows. While the realm of x86 computers has enjoyed mature, robust virtual machine (VM)...

Seamlessly running Windows 11 on a Mac has always been a hot topic among technology enthusiasts, especially as Apple shifts further into the world of ARM-based silicon with its M1, M2, and latest-series chips. For those entrenched in macOS for day-to-day computing, the occasional need for a...

Botspot’s BVM: Bringing Lightning-Fast Windows 11 to Raspberry Pi In a world where innovative shortcuts frequently reshape our computing experiences, one project is making waves among Windows enthusiasts and hardware tinkerers alike. Botspot’s BVM is transforming the long-held dream of running...

If you thought your iPad Air was only destined for sleek Apple slide decks, smooth Procreate doodles, and the odd FaceTime with your tech-averse relatives, think again. Windows 11—a name that’s as likely to trigger a shiver of excitement as flashbacks to driver conflicts—has been sighted...

Windows 11 ARM on iPad Air with UTM and JIT: Dream, Dare, or Just Dilemma? Picture this: you're brandishing a futuristic tablet at a coffee shop, all smug and secure in the knowledge that, beneath that shiny Apple logo, it’s running Windows 11 ARM. If your inner IT rebel is tickled by such...

Once upon a time, running Windows on anything that didn't loudly hum with the unmistakable whine of a spinning hard drive and sport the logo of a major PC manufacturer was reserved for the kind of digital wizardry that inspired equal parts awe and “Are you sure you want to do this?” Today...