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Arm64

Arm64 is a 64-bit instruction set architecture (ISA) based on the ARM design, which is widely used in mobile and embedded devices. It enables processors to execute software and handle larger amounts of memory than its 32-bit predecessor.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news as major Linux distributions and gaming platforms like Steam are pushing to support it for desktop computing, despite challenges with cost and performance.

Latest on Arm64

  • Valve's Steam Frame pushes Arch Linux toward official Arm64 support
  • Ubuntu emphasizes Arm64 support – and gets Rustier
  • Arm64 on the desktop? It’s spendy and it’s sluggish

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