With the next major update to Windows 11, Microsoft has promised some performance improvements on emulating Intel and AMD code on an Arm-based Windows laptop. The new x86-64 emulator is called Prism, ...

The latest Windows 11 build upgrades the Prism emulator for Arm PCs with support for additional CPU extensions. The enhanced Prism emulator allows apps like Adobe Premiere Pro 2025 to run on Arm ...

We installed a bushel of x86 Windows programs on a new Snapdragon X Elite laptop to see if Microsoft’s claims of smooth operation on its new emulator pan out. You may be surprised by our results. I've ...

One of the challenges Microsoft faced when bringing Windows to computers with ARM processors was that many Windows applications were designed for x86 chips like the ones Intel and AMD product. So ...

The ARM emulator, which promises a "2x performance boost," is a significant component of the next generation of Copilot+ AI PCs. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

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Microsoft announced today that the expected support for 64-bit x86 emulation on Windows on ARM devices has arrived, provided you are running Build 21277. You'll need to be part of Microsoft's Windows ...

So, the Arm revolution on the PC is almost here, what with the first Windows laptops packing the supposedly radical new Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite chip arriving on June 18. But if there is a big ...

Back in December 2020, Microsoft partnered with Qualcomm and announced a preview of x64 emulation for Windows 10 on ARM via the Insider Program. At that time, the Redmond tech giant indicated that ...

Just a little later than expected, Microsoft has announced it is rolling out x64 emulation for Windows 10 on ARM PCs. The feature is arriving for Windows Insiders on the Dev channel first. It ...