Surface Duo 2 stock runs out from Microsoft, Best Buy takes down kiosks — what’s going on?

Surface Duo 2 is “out of stock” for consumers or businesses on Microsoft.com Local Best Buy stores have also begun removing Surface Duo 2 kiosks, with limited availability remaining But a Surface Duo 3 is not expected for this year Microsoft could be waiting until Android 12L is out to ship re-flashed devices Microsoft’s Surface […]

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Surface Pro 9 : la tablette de Microsoft embarquerait un processeur ARM

Cet automne, Microsoft fêtera les 10 ans de sa gamme Surface. Pour l’occasion, de nouveaux produits devraient être annoncés et l’un d’entre eux pourrait être la Surface Pro 9… avec une variante ARM. Microsoft a lancé en 2012 sa première Surface Pro. Cet appareil assez révolutionnaire pour l’époque de par son format se voulait nomade […]

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Leaked renders reveal refreshed Surface Keyboard and Surface Pen accessories for upcoming Surface Studio 3

What you need to know An update to the Surface app has revealed new accessories coming soon. The accessories are updated versions of the Surface Keyboard and Surface Pen. It’s likely these are being refreshed in time for the Surface Studio 3 this fall. It’s been a long while since Microsoft updated its desktop-class Surface […]

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Microsoft to merge Surface Pro X and Surface Pro 9 under one product line this fall

Microsoft is planning to merge its Surface Pro X and Surface Pro “9” under the same product line later this year in an effort to help normalize its Windows on ARM offerings. According to my sources, the company will offer the Surface Pro 9 in both ARM and Intel configurations, with the ARM variant being […]

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Microsoft to merge Surface Pro X ARM and Surface Pro 9 Intel versions under one product line

Microsoft is planning to merge its Surface Pro X and Surface Pro “9” under the same product line later this year in the fall in an effort to help normalize its Windows on ARM offerings. According to my sources, the company will offer the Surface Pro 9 in both ARM and Intel configurations, with the […]

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Improve the touch response with Microsoft’s Surface Duo 2 with this one simple trick

Despite many improvements to Surface Duo 2’s touch display performance, some still see room for improvement. A new “hack” seems to improve the touch response for typing and screen interactions instantly. However, a loss of some battery life is to be expected because of the improvement. Microsoft has done a tremendous job of improving both […]

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Surface Book 2, Surface Laptop 2 & 3 : nouvelle mise à jour dispo

Après avoir déployé un nouveau firmware sur plusieurs tablettes de la gamme Surface Pro la semaine dernière, Microsoft continue sur davantage d’appareils. C’est désormais au tour des Surface Book 2 et Surface Laptop 2/3 de recevoir une nouvelle mise à jour. Alors, quoi de neuf ? Si vous êtes l’heureux propriétaire d’un Surface Book de seconde […]

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5 things I love about the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 (and 5 things I hate) as a Surface Duo 2 user

Since last year, I’ve used Microsoft’s Surface Duo 2 as my primary phone with no regrets. And as an advocate for the form factor, there hasn’t been much to woo me away from it. I’m so over boring single-screen slab phones and can’t go back to them. But one phone has intrigued me: Samsung Galaxy […]

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Surface Pro 5 / 6 : nouvelle mise à jour disponible

Microsoft poursuit le déploiement de nouveaux firmwares pour ses appareils de la gamme Surface. Aujourd’hui, ce sont les Surface Pro 5 et Surface Pro 6 qui sont concernées par une mise à jour. Voyons cela en détails. Si vous faites partie des heureux possesseurs d’une Surface Pro 5 ou Surface Pro 6, vous pouvez dès […]

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Surface Pro 5 / 6 / 8 : nouvelle mise à jour disponible

MAJ 23/8 : ajout des infos concernant la mise à jour de la Surface Pro 8 Microsoft poursuit le déploiement de nouveaux firmwares pour ses appareils de la gamme Surface. Aujourd’hui, ce sont les Surface Pro 5, Surface Pro 6 et Surface Pro 8 qui sont concernées par une mise à jour. Voyons cela en […]

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Microsoft News Roundup: She-Hulk on a Surface Pro 8, WhatsApp Desktop update, and the long-lost Windows 8 startup sound

From She-Hulk using a Surface Pro 8 to Gmail being optimized for the Surface Duo, we cover a wide range of stories here at Windows Central. To kick off each weekend, we gather the biggest pieces of news mixed with some fun tidbits from across Microsoft land. Here are the highlights from this week. Missing […]

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Microsoft teams up with Marvel’s She-Hulk to promote Windows 11, Surface Pro 8

What you need to know Microsoft’s new web and TV ad promotes the She-Hulk: Attorney at Law series along with Windows 11. The video replaces some of the devices in the show with a Surface Pro 8. The ad highlights the Disney+ app on Windows 11 and the ability to stream the show. It’s always […]

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This is the never-before-heard Surface startup sound as well as the missing one from Windows 8

Jensen Harris, who worked on various versions of Windows over the years, reveals what the original Windows 8 startup sound was. Windows 8 never shipped with a startup sound, so few have heard it before. Besides Windows 8, Harris also reveals that the first Surface PC had its own unique startup chime, but it, too, […]

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Gmail for Android now spans across both Surface Duo displays

What you need to know The Gmail app for Android has been optimized for the Surface Duo and can now span across both displays of the foldable. The app shows all of your emails on the left screen and a specific email on the right screen. Microsoft Surface Duo owners have a newly optimized app […]

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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro launch imminent as multiple certifications surface

Samsung brought the durable Galaxy XCover6 Pro smartphone in July and we expected to see the Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro as well. It is now August and the tablet is still unannounced, but a launch might be just around the corner. The tablet received certifications at Bluetooth SIG, Google Play List, and Google Play Console, […]

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Microsoft Surface Duo and Duo 2 get August 2022 update

What you need to know Microsoft released the August 2022 update for the Surface Duo and Surface Duo 2. Both are minor updates focusing on “device stability” and security updates. Surface Duo 2 also gets improvements in video quality during video calls. Microsoft is still expected to deliver Android 12L to Surface Duo 1 and […]

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Ask Windows Central: Could we see a new Surface form factor with Windows 12?

Welcome to the 13th episode of Ask Windows Central, a show where we attempt to answer our community’s most asked questions around Microsoft, Windows, Surface, Xbox, and the general tech industry. In today’s episode, we answer questions about new Surface form factors launching with “Windows 12,” how long will we have to wait for ARM […]

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Does Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 4 dethrone the Surface Duo’s dual-screen multitasking?

Samsung has unveiled its latest generation Galaxy Z Fold device, an iterative upgrade over last year’s model, with a slightly wider aspect ratio, flatter and shinier edges, plus better cameras on the back. Samsung is continuing to push foldables to a more mainstream market, but with a starting price of $1,799, it’s still awfully expensive, […]

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Kickstarter campaign launches for DUOVER, a Moleskine-style case for Surface Duo

What you need to know A Kickstarter campaign just launched for a foldable case for the Surface Duo called the DUOVER. The case is inspired by the look of a Moleskine notebook and can be folded into several postures to support the Duo. The DUOVER also features a spot to magnetically attach a Surface Pen. […]

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Galaxy Z Fold 4 leaks in the flesh as details on new features surface

Even though Samsung’s Unpacked event is just days away, the leaks just won’t stop. The latest slew of leaks bring us images of the Galaxy Z Fold 4 in the flesh, giving us our best look at the device. The images are followed up with details about some of the new features and improvements that […]

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