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This is how it ends, Lumia fans: Microsoft is using Black Friday deals to clear out its remaining inventory of Lumia smartphones. This includes the Lumia 950 and 950 XL, and also the Lumia 650.

Microsoft is trying to sell off its remaining inventory of Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL handsets ahead of the launch of HP's new Elite x3. This isn't the first time Microsoft has "drained the swamp" this year for HP. And it probably won't be the last.

Microsoft announced today that it has released a new firmware update for its flagship Lumia 950 and 950 XL handsets. And among the improvements in this update is an eagerly-awaited customer request: Double-Tap to Wake.

Microsoft has finally started edging its Lumia 950 XL flagship smart phone into more affordable territory: The phablet is now available through the Microsoft Store for $150 off. And you get a free Microsoft Display Dock too.

Well, now they're just giving them away: Microsoft customers in the U.S. and Canada can now purchase a Lumia 950 XL phablet and get the Lumia 950 smart phone for free.

This is a good news/bad news thing: HERE Maps, Drive, Transit, and City Lens have returned to the Windows Store for phones. But they will still not install on Microsoft's new Lumia 950 series of handsets for some reason.

Lumia 950 and 950 XL buyers can get a free year of Office 365 Personal for free. But be aware that this offer won't work if you already have Office 365 Home.

I'm drowning in news from CES, so here are some quick tidbits from around the web: You can buy the Lumia 550 from Microsoft now, Amazon has not stopped selling the 950 XL, Acer Liquid Jade Primo coming in February, and more.

Windows 10 isn't the only Microsoft product in the spotlight today: Microsoft has revealed major new milestones for its Windows 10-based Xbox One, Surface Book, and Lumia as well.

Yesterday, I started getting reports from readers in Europe about a mysterious new firmware update for the Lumia 950 and 950 XL. Now Microsoft has confirmed this release, and has explained what we can expect.

The Mozo leather case for Lumia 950 transforms Microsoft's latest smart phone from a cheap-feeling also-ran to a premium experience. It's an astonishing change, and one that is well worth the asking price.

As many Windows phone enthusiasts have noticed, Mozo Lumia cases are in short supply. But now there's a second option for finding these great cases online.

The Windows Device Recovery Tool has been updated to support the Lumia 950/XL and 550. This is a must-have addition to any Windows phone user's toolbox.

My preordered Mozo leather case for the Microsoft Lumia 950 XL arrived last night. I just don't have a Lumia 950 XL with which to use it. Yet.

The Microsoft Store is now offering the phablet-class Lumia 950 XL for preorder, and the device will allegedly ship by November 25. It costs $650 unlocked.

Microsoft reiterated this week that the Lumia 950/950 XL include the most advanced imaging hardware and software that has ever appeared in a Lumia handset.

Here's what's happening today: Logmein is buying LastPass, and Microsoft will no longer make Lumia cases ... and that is just fine with me.

There is some confusion about the new Lumia handsets and Microsoft's plans for distributing them. But the firm is simply doing what it said it would do.

Next week, Microsoft will be hosting an event where it is expected that they will announce several new products and possibly something completely new too.

Microsoft will be holding a press conference next week and two of its upcoming devices, the 950 and 950XL accidentally went live a few days early.

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