Category Archives: Microsoft

Did you know: The Surface Duo wasn’t Microsoft’s first dual-screen foldable

Posted on August 30, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

Remember the Microsoft Courier? Continue reading →

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Microsoft Surface Duo unboxing: What do you get for $1,400?

Posted on August 26, 2020 by David Imel

The Microsoft Surface Duo is finally in our hands. What do you get for $1,400? Let’s take a look. Continue reading →

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You can already use the Xbox Series X interface on your Xbox One

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Jon Fingas

This is largely what you can expect on Microsoft’s new console when it arrives later in 2020. Continue reading →

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Microsoft backs Epic in its fight against Apple

Posted on August 24, 2020 by Andy Walker

Epic’s loss of access to Apple’s developer tools could spell disaster for Unreal Engine titles. Continue reading →

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Microsoft Surface Duo: Who is it actually for?

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

The Surface Duo is as interesting as it is perplexing. Continue reading →

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Check out the Microsoft Surface Duo’s impressive internals in this new video

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Adamya Sharma

Are you a nerd for neat smartphone assembly? This video is for you. Continue reading →

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You have Microsoft’s blessing to root the Surface Duo

Posted on August 14, 2020 by Adamya Sharma

Let the modding begin. Continue reading →

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Microsoft Surface Duo shown off in 30-minute press video

Posted on August 13, 2020 by C. Scott Brown

If you are curious about what the unique hinged device can do, this video covers a lot of it. Continue reading →

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Microsoft Surface Duo will receive three years of Android updates

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Andy Walker

It’s a promise many established Android manufacturers fail to make. Continue reading →

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Here’s why the $1,399 Surface Duo doesn’t have NFC

Posted on August 12, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

Microsoft’s foldable lacks quite a few features on paper, but NFC might be the most glaring omission. Continue reading →

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Microsoft Surface Duo: All you need to know about the dual-screen Android phone

Posted on August 12, 2020 by C. Scott Brown

The dual-screen semi-foldable runs on Android and will be available in September. This is what you need to know! Continue reading →

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Xbox Series X now has a leaked launch date (Updated)

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Jon Fingas

Update: Some new info suggests a specific November date for the launch of the Xbox Series X. Continue reading →

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You can beta test Microsoft xCloud on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate today (Updated)

Posted on August 10, 2020 by John Callaham

Before the September 15 launch, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can beta test xCloud games and features starting today. Continue reading →

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Minecraft is now available for your child’s school Chromebook

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Jon Fingas

Your child can learn something new while they play on a Chromebook. Continue reading →

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Leaked Surface Duo renders show pre-loaded Microsoft and Google apps

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Igor Bonifacic

It also looks like AT&T will carry the device in the US. Continue reading →

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Galaxy Note 20’s expanded Windows support lets you control phone apps on your PC

Posted on August 5, 2020 by Jon Fingas

You can also sync notes with Microsoft’s OneNote. Continue reading →

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It’s official: Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok’s US operations (Update)

Posted on August 3, 2020 by Hadlee Simons

Update: It looks like Twitter has entered the fray as another interested party. Continue reading →

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Halo Infinite may offer free, 120fps multiplayer on Xbox Series X

Posted on July 31, 2020 by Jon Fingas

The new Halo might rely on a battle pass system to keep multiplayer fans invested. Continue reading →

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Lenovo Flex 5G review: Insane battery life at a cost

Posted on July 26, 2020 by Eric Zeman

The Lenovo Flex 5G runs the Snapdragon 8cx with 5G with fast internet and insane battery life at a cost. Continue reading →

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Xbox Series X vs PlayStation 5: Which would you choose? (Poll)

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Jimmy Westenberg

Based on everything that’s been confirmed so far, which console would you choose: the Xbox Series X or the PlayStation 5? Continue reading →

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