You can now run full-blown Windows programmes on your Android phone... Sort of...Wine, also known as Wine Is Not an Emulator, is an ultra-popular compatibility layer for UNIX-like operating systems which allows users to run unaltered Windows programs with ease. Its use is especially popular within the Linux community, however, macOS is also a system which often takes advantage of the layer.The compatibility layer has now reached version 3.0 which includes native support for Android. This sounds great, however, keep in mind that Wind is not an emulator, just as the name says. Running x86-compiled desktop programs won't work on an Android device which is powered by the common ARM SoC. In order to take full advantage of the Wine compatibility layer, you'll need an x86-powered Android device, which includes some older Asus phones, a big chunk of Chromebooks and some tablets.This may be disheartening, however, seeing how demanded Wine is by many, it's most likely just a matter of ti...
