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Pixel 3, 3XL, Slate tab launch: Google emits swanky iPad botherer while tarting up mobes

Dave 126 Silver badge

Re: Google tablets

Is x86 a necessity? Some ARM based chips (Apple 7nm) are already beating Intel Thingy Bay at single threaded processes.

It's just down to legacy software support. Possibly relevent if you're using full Linux, moot if you're using ChromeOS.

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