windows on arm

Nex Computer’s new NexPhone is a deliberate oddball in a homogenized smartphone market: a rugged, mid‑range handset that advertises the ability to run three distinct operating systems — Android (default), a hardware‑accelerated Debian Linux desktop, and a separately bootable Windows 11 on Arm —...

Microsoft’s latest Xbox update widens the bridge between the Arm and x86 gaming worlds: the Xbox PC app now runs on Arm-based Windows 11 PCs, enabling many Game Pass titles to be downloaded and played locally on Copilot+ and other Arm-powered devices while keeping Xbox Cloud Gaming as a seamless...

NexPhone aims to be the pocket-sized computer many of us have wanted for years: a rugged smartphone that promises to run Android for daily use, launch a full Debian Linux desktop on demand, and even reboot into a native Windows 11 (ARM) installation — all on a single device. Background /...

NexPhone arrives as a provocative re-opening of the long-running “phone-as-PC” idea: a rugged midrange handset that ships as an Android device, can run a full Debian Linux desktop on demand, and — unusually — offers a separately bootable Windows 11 on Arm image so the same pocket computer can...

Fourteen years after the last hopeful flagship from Microsoft faded, a small startup has launched a phone that explicitly seeks to finish the job: ship a pocketable device that behaves like a phone, a Linux workstation and—when required—a full Windows 11 PC. The NexPhone is a rugged, dock-first...

The NexPhone arrives as the most concrete — and commercially available — attempt in years to make the oft-repeated “phone that replaces your laptop” idea real: a rugged Android handset that ships with Android 16, offers a full Debian desktoptop that runs as an app under Android, and can reboot...

NexPhone arrives promising a simple, radical idea: carry one pocketable handset that behaves as an Android smartphone, a ready-to-run Debian Linux workstation, and — when you need it — reboots into a native Windows 11 on Arm desktop for full Windows app compatibility. Background / Overview The...

The NexPhone has arrived as a deliberately engineered answer to a long‑running promise: a single pocketable device that ships as an Android phone, can host a full Debian desktop, and — when you need it — reboots into a native Windows 11 on Arm installation, all for an early price of $549 with...

Microsoft’s January Xbox update quietly reshapes how and where Windows gaming happens: the Xbox PC app now runs on Arm-based Windows 11 machines, a new Game Save Sync Indicator brings real‑time cloud‑save visibility to PC and handheld players, Retro Classics expands, and cloud gaming gains new...

Microsoft’s long-running bet on Windows on Arm reached a conspicuous milestone this week: the Xbox PC app is now available as a native client on Arm-based Windows 11 devices, enabling Game Pass downloads and local play on Snapdragon X-series hardware while keeping Xbox Cloud Gaming as a seamless...

NexPhone is a provocative, niche-first smartphone that ships from the factory able to run Android, a full Debian Linux desktop, and — unusually for any retail handset — a native Windows 11 on Arm installation, with an early price of $549 and refundable reservations requiring a $199 deposit...

NexPhone arrives as a brave, pragmatic answer to a question the mobile industry has been circling for more than a decade: can a single pocket device truly replace both a smartphone and a desktop PC? Nex Computer says yes — and it’s shipping that thesis as a rugged, midrange Android 16 handset...

NexPhone arrives as a rare, intentional experiment: a midrange smartphone that promises to be three devices in one — a daily Android handset, a pocketable Linux desktop, and a rebootable Windows 11 mini-PC. Background The company behind the new device, Nex Computer (the team known for the...

Fourteen years after Microsoft walked away from its cellphone ambitions, a small hardware outfit has shipped a phone that deliberately tries to be more than a handset — the NexPhone is a dock-first, mid‑range smartphone that runs a de‑Googled Android 16 as its primary environment, offers a...

NexPhone arrives as a provocative answer to an old promise: a single pocketable device that can act as an Android phone, a full Linux workstation, and — on demand — a Windows 11 desktop. Nex Computer, the maker of the NexDock laptop shells, is selling the idea as practical engineering rather...

NexDeck’s new NexPhone is a deliberate reboot of the long-running “phone-as-PC” idea: a rugged midrange handset that ships as an Android 16 device, can run a full Debian Linux desktop inside Android, and—most unusually—can optionally reboot into a native Windows 11 on Arm image to act as a full...

The idea of carrying a single pocket device that can behave like a smartphone, a Linux workstation and a full Windows 11 PC just moved from thought experiment to preorder page: Nex Computer’s NexPhone claims to ship as an Android handset that runs a containerized Debian Linux desktop and can...

The smartphone you carry may soon try to replace the laptop you pack for business trips: Nex Computer’s newly announced NexPhone promises a triple‑OS approach—Android by default, a full Debian Linux environment on demand, and optional dual‑boot support for Windows 11—delivered in a rugged...

NexDock’s new NexPhone arrives as a bold, borderline-provocative attempt to make the long-promised “phone that becomes a PC” a practical, ship‑ready product — a rugged midrange handset that ships with Android, offers a containerized Debian Linux desktop, and can reboot into a native Windows 11...

Samsung’s long-running mobile browser has finally stepped onto Windows desktops: Samsung Internet for PC is available as a region‑gated beta that brings cross‑device sync, Samsung Pass integration, and Galaxy AI‑powered helpers to Windows 11 and Windows 10 machines, with initial availability...