Microsoft Finally Brings x64 Emulation to Windows 10 ARM

The ARM push is becoming more and more a top priority for tech giants out there, and Microsoft and Apple are currently spearheading the push in this regard. The Redmond-based software giant is now the one rolling out a big announcement, as the company is introducing x64 emulation in preview for Windows 10 on ARM PCs. The new system is only available for users in the Windows Insider program and running build 21277 in the Dev channel. Microsoft says users can now install x64 apps from the Microsoft Store on Windows 10 on ARM, though the company warns everything is still in the preview stage and further improvements might still be required. “In this preview, you can install x64 apps from the Microsoft Store or from any other location of your choosing. You can try key x64-only productivity apps like Autodesk Sketchbook, as well as games like Rocket League. Other apps, like Chrome, which run today on ARM64 as 32-bit apps, can run as 64-bit using the new x64 emulation ...