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The phone desktop tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about mobile devices that can function as full desktop computers when connected to external displays. Content explores Microsoft's Continuum for Windows 10 Mobile as an early attempt at phone-to-desktop convergence, and newer hardware like the NexPhone that can boot Windows 11. Recurring themes include the evolution of mobile-first computing, the practicality of using a phone as a primary PC, and the hardware and software requirements for seamless transitions between mobile and desktop environments. The tag is relevant for users interested in Windows on ARM, desktop modes, and the future of portable productivity.
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    Continuum Reimagined: Phone to Desktop Convergence Realized in 2026

    Microsoft’s Continuum for Phones was never merely a party trick; it was an early attempt to answer a simple question: what if your phone could be — sometimes — a full PC? Ten years on, the hardware and software ecosystems that killed that experiment have matured, and the promise Continuum hinted...
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    NexPhone: The Pocket Phone That Becomes a Full Windows 11 PC

    Nex Computer’s NexPhone promises to be the kind of gadget that makes tech enthusiasts grin: a midrange smartphone that’s explicitly engineered to become a full PC — running Android and Linux with desktop modes and, most unusually, able to boot into Windows 11 so it can act as a proper Windows PC...
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