- Windows on Arm supports processors just like the ones found in most smartphones and wearables.
- One engineer decided to have some fun with his Pixel Watch 3 by hacking it to boot Windows instead of Wear OS.
- While utterly impractical and of extremely limited utility, in the end it actually runs.
April is here, and for a few more hours at least, that means you largely can’t trust anything you read. April Fools’ Day can be a lot of fun, absolutely, but navigating it can require a lot of attention if you’ve got any hope of telling all the real stuff apart from the fake stuff. On one hand, that makes this an incredibly risky time of year to announce anything even vaguely “weird,” but one engineer is instead embracing today as the perfect time to share his own wacky, hard-to-believe project: getting Windows to run on a Pixel Watch 3.
