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Surface Duo Should Get Android 11 This Year

Kellen September 23, 2021 5

I was going to spend this post dunking on the Microsoft Surface Duo (again), a flawed product that will soon be replaced by the Surface Duo 2, but I'm tired of dunking on it. You all know how bad it is. So let's instead make this quick and talk about the...

Microsoft’s Surface Duo 2 Looks Great, Hopefully It Gets Software Updates

Kellen September 22, 2021 36

Microsoft announced their new Surface Duo 2 today, and dammit, it looks pretty good. I think they fixed just about everything I had complaints about, plus they improved the device in a number of areas and tossed in some clever new tricks. That said, if they...

Microsoft Surface Duo Gets July Security Patch, Still No Android 11

Tim July 26, 2021 2

Microsoft has announced a fresh update for the Surface Duo, and before you get your hopes up... No, it's not Android 11. Will Android 11 ever come? Eh, who knows? We're too busy focusing on Android 12's release next month, so apologies to those who are...

If Real, This Surface Duo 2 Design is a Major Mistake

Kellen July 26, 2021 22

The original Microsoft Surface Duo didn't necessarily fail as a concept, it failed because Microsoft decided an ultra minimalist design was more important than proper smart technological functionality. The Surface Duo is actually a pretty good idea, the...

No, You Don’t Want the Surface Duo Even at $400

Kellen July 6, 2021 25

A deal over at Woot today has the Microsoft Surface Duo down to $409.99, and no, you don't want one. Even at $990 off, this is a device not worth investing in. The Microsoft Surface Duo was a bad product when released almost a year ago and it's not much better...

Microsoft Made the Surface Duo Somehow Desirable by Turning It Into an Xbox

Tim May 24, 2021 11

Surface Duo from Microsoft. We don't talk about it much. However, Microsoft has sent out an update to the Xbox Cloud Gaming app this week, turning the Surface Duo into a mobile Xbox with working on-screen controls. Now we're talking! As you can see in the...

Microsoft’s Surface Duo Gets a $400 Price Cut

Kellen February 11, 2021 24

Microsoft is making a move that should have been made months ago - they are dropping the price of the Surface Duo. With a $400 price cut, the Surface Duo will now start at $999 in the US. The wording around this news from The Verge suggests this is a permanent...

DEAL: Microsoft Surface Duo Down to $1199 ($200 Off), But Meh

Tim October 23, 2020 13

Microsoft has its Surface Duo on sale for $200 off the usual price, bringing it down to $1,199. The only issue we have with that is... meh, that's still too much. Read: Surface Duo Review! Now, in all seriousness, if the Surface Duo is the device you want, so...