A major theme of the tech industry lately seems to be synergy. After Microsoft made about expanding its products to other operating systems, revealed that Google’s latest Chrome update allows for Android apps to run on any desktop. Initially launched back in, Google began beta testing App Runtime for Chrome (ARC) with select developers such as Evernote and Vine. ARC was a tool for developers that allowed a handful of Android apps to run on Chrome OS, the operating system for. But a few days later the pleasant surprise that is expanding this week: any desktop that can run the Chrome browser, including Macs, Windows, and Linux, will now be able to run select Android applications. The latest version of this beta project is an app/browser extension dubbed, which bundles Android APKs (Android application packages) and helps developers test and publish Android apps to Chrome OS and other platforms. The ARC Welder is now available to all developers to test Android apps, most of which are supported by the program to, on the Chrome browser.

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By signing up, you agree to our. But as stated before, and noted in the 9to5Google comment section, this is a beta program and it is very far from perfect. There are only a handful of apps that function this effortlessly on desktops, mostly because these applications were designed to run on a handheld devices, and even the ones that do work cannot function while other apps are running or (in ) even if other apps are installed. As more developers and individuals begin testing ARC Welder in the beta phase, there should be improvements to the system by the time it is widely released.

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