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This Microsoft Surface Duo Software Tour is Worth a Watch

Kellen July 8, 2020 26

The Microsoft Surface Duo is a device I am so completely torn about. On one hand, I'm sure it will be quite premium knowing the quality of Microsoft's other Surface products, plus there is something pulling me to the Duo during this pandemic life because I'm...

Microsoft Brings Defender ATP to Android in Public Preview

Tim June 23, 2020 9

Microsoft announced that it's bringing its Defender ATP (short for Advanced Threat Protection) app to Android in a public preview this week. Think of it as a virus scanner app that hunts down malicious activity taking place on your phone, with enterprise users...

Reported Microsoft Surface Duo Specs Sound Not-So-Awesome

Kellen May 15, 2020

Microsoft's one more thing moment from last October's Surface event, where they first showed off the Surface Duo, was a big deal in a number of ways. It meant a return to competing in the phone world for Microsoft, but it also was Microsoft adopting Android...

Windows Your Phone App Gets Copy/Paste, RCS Support With Galaxy S20

Kellen March 13, 2020

A fresh set of features is headed to Windows users that brings exclusive features to owners of the Samsung Galaxy S20 line and the Galaxy Z Flip. If you are familiar with and/or use the Your Phone app on your Windows PC, you'll like what I'm about to tell you....

Microsoft has an Interesting “Peek” Idea for the Surface Duo

Kellen February 26, 2020

The Microsoft Surface Duo might be the most interesting device of 2020. I don't say that necessarily because of the fact that it's technically a foldable with a weird form factor, but more because we get to see what Microsoft can do with Android in that weird...

In January, Microsoft’s Cortana is Going Bye-Bye in Select Markets

Tim November 18, 2019

After January 31, 2020, you will no longer find the Cortana mobile app and Microsoft is removing the digital assistance from Microsoft Launcher in select regions. At this time, the US isn't affected, but the countries that will have Cortana go away are Great...

Microsoft Just Announced a Dual-Screen, Folding Phone That Runs Android (Updated)

Kellen October 2, 2019

Microsoft hosted a hardware event this morning where they announced a bunch of Surface products, a line of devices that we wouldn't normal pay a ton of attention to. But before leaving the stage, they showed off a product some of us may consider buying in a...

Xbox Game Streaming App, for Project xCloud, Available for Download

Tim October 1, 2019

The necessary Xbox Game Streaming app for Android, the one that allows Microsoft's Project xCloud to work on your Android device, is now available for download. Sadly, downloading it doesn't really do anything, since Microsoft has yet to let anyone into its...