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The OG Surface Duo will get Android 11 before year's end

Just as Google is preparing to release Android 12, Microsoft has revealed its working to bring Android 11 to last year's Surface Duo.

1 hour ago, by Anam Hamid, 0 comments

Best Windows tablets - updated September 2021

Looking to buy a tablet with Windows? Check out what options you have.

11 hours ago, by Iskren Gaidarov, 0 comments

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Sep 17, 2021, 7:13 AM, by Spigen, 0 comments

Official video takes us around the vastly improved Surface Duo 2 5G

Microsoft releases a new product introduction video for the just-announced Surface Duo 2. The dual-screened phone has slightly larger displays, a larger capacity battery, better camera system and more.

yesterday, 4:42 PM, by Alan Friedman, 5 comments

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Microsoft unveils a hugely upgraded Surface Pro 8 and a very familiar Go 3 and Wi-Fi-only Pro X

Two of Microsoft's three "new" Windows tablets are definitely nothing to write home about, but that third one is pretty darn spectacular.

yesterday, 3:33 PM, by Adrian Diaconescu, 4 comments

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Microsoft's Surface Duo 2 is here with three cameras, updated displays, $1500 price

Here's everything the new Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has to offer.

yesterday, 11:01 AM, by Joshua Swingle, 20 comments

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Here's (almost) everything you need to know about Microsoft's unannounced Surface Go 3

Before Microsoft can make the Surface Go 3 official on September 22, almost all of the tablet's secrets seem to have been revealed.

yesterday, 1:39 AM, by Adrian Diaconescu, 1 comment

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Microsoft Band 2 Review

7.5

Nov 02, 2015, 6:26 AM, by John V.

The original Microsoft Band proved itself in being a Swiss Army Knife of sorts for the fitness band segment – attached with an equally comprehensive fitness ecosystem as well. Back for round two, the Microsoft Band 2 aims to squash any of the major complaints about the original model, seeing that it sports a sleeker package and a new display...

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Microsoft Band Review

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Jan 27, 2015, 3:47 AM, by John V.

Jumping on the whole fitness craze, the Microsoft Band blends all of the features we’d want to find in a fitness tracker, but it’s also packing along some smartwatch functionality as well. At the end of the day, though, it’ll be interesting how this latest consumer-end product fairs in staying head-above-water in the lucrative fitness market.

iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Pixel 6 Pro: what to expect

3 days ago, 8:46 AM, by Victor Hristov

The iPhone 13 Pro Max features even longer battery life than before and an upgraded camera system, but can Google's best phone in years, the Pixel 6 Pro, top that with an innovative camera of its own?...

Google Pixel 6 vs Apple iPhone 13: What to expect

3 days ago, 7:06 AM, by Victor Hristov

The Google Pixel 6 shapes up to be a legitimate threat to the iPhone 13, but what are the key differences between the two?...

Apple Watch Series 7 vs Apple Watch Series 6

Sep 17, 2021, 7:53 PM, by Peter Kostadinov

Is the new Apple Watch Series 7 just a minor refresh of the Apple Watch Series 6?

iPhone 13 Pro Max vs iPhone 12 Pro Max

Sep 16, 2021, 6:13 AM, by Victor Hristov

The iPhone 13 Pro Max brings a bigger battery, faster performance and a 120Hz ProMotion display, but is it worth upgrading from the iPhone 12 Pro Max?...

iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Galaxy S21 Ultra

Sep 15, 2021, 8:33 AM, by Victor Hristov

The iPhone 13 Pro Max shapes up to be a handsome upgrade, but can it take on the Android powerhouse that is the Galaxy S21 Ultra and its zoom camera? We dive deep in the differences between the two...

iPhone 13 vs iPhone 11

Sep 15, 2021, 8:11 AM, by Victor Hristov

If you own an iPhone 11, the iPhone 13 might arrive just in time for you to upgrade. Here is what is new and whether it's worth switching to the newer iPhone 13...

iPhone 13 Pro Max vs iPhone 11 Pro Max

Sep 15, 2021, 7:39 AM, by Victor Hristov

Is it time to upgrade your iPhone 11 Pro Max to the newer iPhone 13 Pro Max? And what are the actual differences between the two? We take a closer look...

iPhone 13 mini vs. iPhone 13: Size matters!

Sep 15, 2021, 3:34 AM, by Mariyan Slavov

The iPhone 13 series are still hot from the hardware oven. Today we’re comparing the iPhone 13 mini and the iPhone 13 in search of answers.

iPad mini 6 vs iPad mini 5: a big mini upgrade!

Sep 14, 2021, 4:58 PM, by Preslav Kateliev

The iPhone mini 6 is a big update to the mini tablet and definitely worth upgrading to

iPhone 13 vs iPhone 12

Sep 14, 2021, 4:27 PM, by Victor Hristov

What new features does the iPhone 13 offer vs iPhone 12? And what are the differences between the two?...

Surface Pro 8 image and specs leak

A Twitter tipster revealed some leaked specs and a print ad for the Surface Pro 8, the company's two-in-one detachable tablet that might be unveiled this coming Wednesday.

Sep 19, 2021, 2:00 PM, by Alan Friedman, 0 comments

Visit to the FCC reveals 5G support for the Surface Duo 2

The Surface Duo 2, expected to be unveiled this coming Wednesday, September 22nd, has paid a visit to the FCC which is a pre-requisite for every phone launched in the states.

Sep 18, 2021, 4:06 PM, by Alan Friedman, 1 comment

Surface Duo update comes with September security update; Android 11 still not in sight

An update has arrived for the Surface Duo which includes the September Android security update but not Android 11. Rumors of an Android 11 update right after the phone's launch never came true.

Sep 18, 2021, 11:52 AM, by Alan Friedman, 2 comments

Microsoft says goodbye to passwords; Here's how to go passwordless

Microsoft delivered on its promise to get rid of passwords. Check out how to make your Microsoft account passwordless.

Sep 16, 2021, 3:54 AM, by Iskren Gaidarov, 2 comments

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In pure Microsoft fashion, the company is expected to release a very familiar-looking Surface Go 3 tablet soon with a decent amount of horsepower.

Sep 03, 2021, 9:42 AM, by Adrian Diaconescu, 0 comments

Is Android app support coming to Microsoft's Xbox?

Android app support could be slated to arrive on Microsoft's Xbox consoles.

Sep 03, 2021, 4:38 AM, by Peter Kostadinov, 0 comments

Microsoft schedules September 22 hardware event; Surface Duo 2 expected

Microsoft has scheduled an event for September 22. The company is expected to announce new Surface hardware, including the Surface Duo 2.

Sep 01, 2021, 11:07 AM, by Joshua Swingle, 5 comments

Windows 11 release date announced, no Android app support at launch

One of arguably the most exciting Windows 11 features has been pushed back for 2022, but Windows 11 itself is coming soon.

Aug 31, 2021, 8:34 AM, by Radoslav Minkov, 0 comments

Microsoft Surface Duo 2 specs revealed – 8GB of RAM for the dual-screen phone

Along with its expected camera improvements over the original Duo, the Surface Duo 2 has also gotten a spec bump, albeit not a huge one.

Aug 27, 2021, 7:11 AM, by Radoslav Minkov, 4 comments

Google, Microsoft pledge $30 billion to national cybersecurity

Several tech giants have promised to invest a combined $30 billion in cybersecurity after meeting with Biden on Wednesday.

Aug 26, 2021, 8:14 AM, by Doroteya Borisova, 1 comment

Try out the new Windows 11 interface right on your phone or tablet

Windows 11 isn't here just yet, but you can get familiar with its interface right here and now, right via your phone's browser.

Aug 26, 2021, 2:31 AM, by Radoslav Minkov, 0 comments

Joe Biden to hold mysterious meeting with the Big Five today

Apple, Amazon, Google, IBM, and others are set to hold a meeting with the US government today, the reason for which is unknown.

Aug 25, 2021, 2:38 AM, by Doroteya Borisova, 4 comments

The best 10-inch tablet money can buy - updated August 2021

Finding the best 10-inch tablet might be a tall order because there are plenty of low-level, low-budget tablets from brands that you’ve never seen before. That’s why today we’re focusing on finding the best 10-inch tablet from brands like Apple, Samsung, and Microsoft.

Aug 19, 2021, 1:25 AM, by Mariyan Slavov, 3 comments

Microsoft’s Outlook for Android and iOS will no longer sync with Facebook calendar

Microsoft has decided to remove one functionality from its Outlook for Android and iOS app: the ability to sync calendars.

Aug 12, 2021, 9:22 AM, by Cosmin Vasile, 0 comments

Microsoft optimizes all Office mobile apps for Samsung’s new foldable phones

Microsoft announced a new partnership with Samsung to perfect the way its Office mobile apps work on the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3.

Aug 12, 2021, 2:55 AM, by Cosmin Vasile, 0 comments

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Expired Microsoft's Surface Duo drops to new all-time low prices in 128 and 256GB variants

The dual-screen Microsoft Surface Duo is on sale at lower than ever prices in brand-new condition for a limited time only with both 128 and 256GB storage.

Aug 05, 2021, 9:13 AM, by Adrian Diaconescu, 5 comments

Waze brings Microsoft’s Halo universe to the road

The navigation app has teamed with Microsoft and developer 343 Industries to bring the iconic Halo universe experience to the road.

Aug 03, 2021, 1:31 PM, by Cosmin Vasile, 0 comments

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Remembering Windows Phone and Nokia Lumia – the good and the bad

A 2021 look back at Microsoft's once promising Android and iOS competitor – Windows Phone...

Jul 28, 2021, 4:40 AM, by Radoslav Minkov, 18 comments

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Leaked photos of Microsoft Surface Duo 2 reveal triple-camera setup

Leaked photos of the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 have emerged online. The images showcase a new triple-camera setup and more.

Jul 26, 2021, 8:25 AM, by Joshua Swingle, 15 comments

Microsoft gives a Windows 365 price sneak peek

Microsoft recently announced the release date for it's Cloud Computer OS called Windows 365. Now it's inadvertently shared the price for one of the possible configurations.

Jul 16, 2021, 7:30 AM, by Aleksandar Anastasov, 1 comment

You will soon be able to use your phone as a walkie-talkie with Microsoft Teams

A feature in development by Microsoft will make your phone or tablet into a Walkie-Talkie via the MS Teams app.

Jul 13, 2021, 3:23 AM, by Iskra Petrova, 0 comments

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Expired Microsoft's revolutionary Surface Duo starts at a little over $400 in crazy new deal

Available back in the day for a sky-high $1,400 and up, the dual-screen Microsoft Surface Duo is on sale today only at a measly 410 bucks in brand-new condition.

Jul 06, 2021, 3:22 AM, by Adrian Diaconescu, 1 comment

The Windows 11 phone is a thing... but probably not what you expected

Not the Windows phone we wanted, but probably the only Windows phone we'll get... at least for now.

Jul 01, 2021, 5:54 AM, by Martin Filipov, 2 comments

AT&T to move its 5G mobile network to Microsoft's Azure cloud

Microsoft and AT&T announced they inked a deal to provide the carrier with increased productivity and cost-efficiency of its 5G network services.

Jun 30, 2021, 7:11 PM, by Cosmin Vasile, 0 comments

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