Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Ever thought that the only problem with Microsoft’s Surface tablet is that it’s too big? We have some good news for you, plus a dive into Ford’s electrification plans and information on the iOS update that you should install ASAP. Not quite a Surface 3 sequel.Microsoft’s $ 399 Surface […]
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Surface Go Is Microsoft’s Big Bet on a Tiny-Computer Future
The latest Surface is Microsoft’s smallest—and least expensive. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b43f793d1ba4d0b3fab1780/master/pass/msftsurface-1.jpg
Microsoft’s 10-inch Surface Go starts at $399 and ships August 2
Microsoft today introduced its smallest (10-inch screen) and lightest (1.15 pounds) computer yet: the Surface Go. Powered by an Intel Pentium Gold processor, the new laptop-tablet hybrid is available for preorder now starting at $ 399 (without a keyboard), and hits store shelves on August 2. Microsoft insists the Surface Go “is the best of […]
Microsoft’s $399 Surface Go is announced at last
Enlarge / Surface Go (credit: Microsoft) Confirming weeks of leaks and speculation, Microsoft today announced the latest member of the Surface computer family: Surface Go. If you remember the long-discontinued Surface 3—Microsoft’s last attempt at a cheap(er) tablet—Surface Go is what a Surface 4 probably would have been if the company was still using that […]
Microsoft’s low-cost Surface may use a modest Pentium chip
It’s no secret that Microsoft is working on a lower-priced Surface between leaks and FCC filings, but just what’s going to power this 10-inch tablet? There might be a clue. WinFuture sources have claimed that the low-cost Surface will use Pentium Silver N5000 and Pentium Gold Y-series processors. That should make them considerably faster than […]
FCC filings give further credence to new $400 Surface reports
The Surface 3’s non-LTE version. (credit: Peter Bright) Earlier this year, there were reports that Microsoft plans to make a new attempt at producing a low-price Surface tablet. Some new FCC filings spotted by WinFuture suggest that this tablet does indeed exist and that Microsoft has sought the necessary regulatory approval to bring it to […]
Black Ops 4 reveal news: Call of Duty leak as Switch games rumours surface
Today is set to be an important one for Call of Duty Black Ops 4 fans. Having heard a lot of rumours and reports over the past few months, a lot of questions should be answered by tonight. Activision are hosting a Black Ops Community Day in LA, which will feature all the answers fans […]
Microsoft can’t fix “flickergate” Surface Pro 4s with software, so it’s replacing them
At first glance, it’s easy to mistake the Surface Pro 4 for the Surface Pro 3. Microsoft will replace Surface Pro 4s that are afflicted with a screen flickering issue that is caused by a hardware problem and is unfixable in firmware or software. For more than a year, there have been complaints from Surface […]
Microsoft will replace your Surface Pro 4 if the screen flickers
Since Microsoft released the Surface Pro 4 in 2015, many owners have wrangled with a maddening screen flicker. Two and a half years later, Microsoft still can’t fix the issue on “a small percentage” of Pro 4s through firmware and driver updates, so the company is offering customers refurbished replacements. Microsoft is only exchanging Pro […]
Rafael Nadal loses on clay after record-breaking 50 straight sets won on the surface
Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Rafael Nadal further cemented his legacy as the greatest clay court player in the history of tennis, winning 50 straight sets on his signature surface dating back to last year. Just as soon as he set the record, the streak was ended, with Dominic Thiem defeating Nadal in straight sets in the […]
