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How I run Android apps on Windows and why you would want to

Forget BlueStacks. You can use Android apps natively just like Windows apps.

5 of the best Android apps you won't find on Windows

While there is some overlap between Android and Windows software, certain Android apps remain mobile‑only and are useful if ...
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Modern Windows Apps Are Too Heavy: 10 Lightweight Alternatives I Use Instead

The new crop of default Windows apps is too resource-hungry and inefficient — ditch them for these lightweight alternatives ...

Does the Xbox app for Arm signal a gaming renaissance? Not yet

Microsoft's Xbox app has been released for all Windows on Arm PCs, making the vast majority of games downloadable and ...

Arm-Based Windows 11 PCs Can Now Download and Play Games from the Xbox App

As you may recall, Microsoft first brought game downloads and local play on Arm-based Windows 11 PCs to Xbox Insiders in ...
ZDNet

The 11 Microsoft apps I ditch on every new Windows install - and the 11 I keep

Windows 11 includes many apps, but some are better than others. Some apps receive top billing and will boost your everyday productivity. Other apps can be dumped, but delete tools with care.
PC World

Microsoft is killing Android apps on Windows 11

Microsoft is unexpectedly killing off its support for Android apps within Windows 11, although you’ll have a year to play games on your Windows tablet until support officially expires. But if ...