A year and a half ago I bought a used macbook pro for my daughter to have imovie on. I played around on it a
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Windows 360 One S Series X
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My take away was this: you can pick the fanless MacBook with thermal throttling, or the MacBook with a fan.
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That's amazing!
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Very interesting concept that I imagine gets in the way as often as it is helpful. I'm so Covid-bored tha
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In reply to rmlounsbury:Don't forget mediocre camera. I'll eat a hat if it costs more than $699.
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I want one. Weird though MS canceling Cortana for Android rather than using this as a chance to promote her as
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I agree with the comment about Windows Phone. I remember feeling it myself and sensing it in your articles bac
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This makes me so sad. Stopping by the Microsoft Store has been the highlight of my trips to downtown. And as
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We just need someone to make a widget that is an invisible space-taker-upper.
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I rarely think about printers. My 16 year old deskjet is still going strong. Wireless printing would be nice
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I've always liked your articles. Good luck!
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As one of the front line docs dealing with coronavirus, I think this is brilliant!
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What's your wallpaper?
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So should I uninstall the standalone Word and Excel apps now?
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I want one! Because... reasons.
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In reply to jimchamplin:I'll have to give this a second look. I tried this when the beta first launched.
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Count me in! The Laptop 3 would be my first choice. Thanks!!!
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In reply to Chris_Kez:Or perhaps, at least, a portion of the prizes available to premium members only.
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I'm a long time Opera user on PC and Brave user on mobile. Lately I've started to migrate to Brave
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Just yesterday I happen to be digging through some old electronics and stumbled upon my Windows Phone. I decid
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Lately I've been tempted to move from Android to iPhone except for one major sticking point. Why on earth
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I can't wait to get my Neo. I can hear the conversations now:"This? Why, this is my new laptop.Thank you,
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I called it!
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I tried not to let myself get too excited about seeing Centaurus this time, but I wasn't successful. And
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Is that a yellow tri-fold device cover in the backpack?
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F microtransactions.
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I like to see this. If they keep costs the same, great, but even if it was a bit more expensive, I'd gla
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I'd love to see a non fabric version as well. One of my big hang-ups with the surface laptop is that I co
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In reply to branpurn:Those who replied don't seem to have read the original post that I was replying to.
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In reply to branpurn:I'm super curious now--what do you use a Lumia 950XL for?
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In reply to Daishi:I agree, I can't think of a single use case for a double-wide Surface tablet. But hope
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Thank goodness! I was seriously disappointed last year.
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I like that privacy is the hot new trend.I don't actually have a strong sense of how much I should really
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Anyone familiar with how this compares to Brave browser?
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In reply to red.radar:I didn't read this as an "outrage piece."
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I think plenty of people don't realize this is happening.
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I'm reminded of the Compaq all-in-one desktop PC I got when I started my freshman year of college. It had
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I'm still holding out hope that Andromeda becomes a reality, and my guess would be they would have to cal
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Do you know the price for the bundle with ad-free Hulu?
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Every so often I'll come back and play DOOM and I'm always amazed how well the game holds up.
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I would like to win a Huawei MateBook 13
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I would be all over an AMD Surface!
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I called it a long time ago that there is no way Microsoft is launching Andromeda or this without Android apps
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In reply to PeterC:Andromeda is the pocketable that's on hold for now while foldable Centaurus launches f
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I love ThinkPads!Off topic, does anyone know how Lenovo's gaming laptops' keyboards compare to Think
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In reply to mattbg:LOL!
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As with Andromeda, I can't picture this being a successful product without Android apps.
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I will probably continue my phone buying trend and pick this up next year when the price hits around $200.
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I like to see this article, because I've been thinking the same thing. There's been a neat PC Renais
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I never thought I would preorder anything in my life--but I got my Quest comin'! ?I pulled up the finally
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This is slightly off topic, but this article got me thinking... As has been discussed, new flagship phones ar
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I bought a Xiaomi watch this year. It's pretty cool. I put a new strap on it. They make freaking everyth
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I read an interview from him around a year after he sold Minecraft. After the novelty of having so much money
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Bundled with three games helps. More options for which games would be nice.
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What is your browser home screen?
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$200 bundled with a game. That's my final offer.
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I can't get over how ugly they are. It looks like something is dripping out of your ear. I find people we
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Regarding Sony and cloud gaming--back in 2012 Sony bought cloud gaming service Gaikai. Even back then it work
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In reply to christian.hvid:True. And as I look at the new foldables the one that looks most interesting to me
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In reply to christian.hvid:In my opinion, this is a gimmick. Let me put it this way, can you imagine Steve Jo
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Remember when 3D phones were a thing? Remember 3D screens and dual cameras for taking 3D pictures?I'm not
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Frigging?I don't think I've seen/heard that used as a verb before.I like "futzing".
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I'm most curious about size and pricing.Also, the disc trade in program sounds nice. I will typically sco
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In reply to ianhead:The bar is pinnable/unpinnable. You can choose to have it permanently visible or only appe
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In reply to UbelhorJ:I agree about the pinning of unwanted garbage. Unbelievably tacky. Still, I continue to
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In reply to Mark from CO:No. This is nonsense. Cynicism is the appropriate response.
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These sorts of CGI videos of magical computer innards were exciting a few years ago but are so done to death n
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When PC sales started to decline, the common answer was that it was the fault of phones and tablets that repla
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I've watched and read many comparisons between the XS and the XR. One thing that was mentioned in a coupl
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This reminds me of a YouTube video I came across once (sorry I can't reference it specifically). It prese
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For a few reasons I didn't stick with the Brave browser on PC, but I do use it as my primary browser on m
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Remember back when, briefly, Cortana was the best, most powerful, most functional voice assistant.
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In reply to Pargon:I've been trying to convince myself that a new machine is a need and not just a want,
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2012 is the year my primary laptop was born. And after a semi-recent RAM and SSD upgrade I just can't jus
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Surface GoSurface HeadphonesUgly Windows sweater (Large)
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Cortana on my old Windows Phone was way more reliable about location based reminders than Google Assistant has
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Office 365
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I like the Cortana guided set-up. I find myself doing a fair number of clean installs and I like that I can b
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This article addresses exactly what I've been wondering about.Also, I really wish Microsoft would post th
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In reply to AliMaggs:Yes, but don't forget, this isn't really Nokia any more.
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I'll just throw this out again that I loved the book!
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Have you tried the language learning app Drops? I've found it more fun / engaging than Duolingo. Too earl
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Kinda fun game but I've reached the limit of what I can play without either waiting for credits to rechar
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Neat, but:1) microtransactions2) overly hand-holdy tutorial3) microtransactions4) ef microtransactions
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Cool! Count me in for the drawing!
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I'll share my creepy Google story. About six months ago my parents were in the market for a new car. Once
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I was actually hoping to see this article.I'm halfway through the book and really enjoying it! My only co
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I'm amazed how well that game has held up. Even now it's dang fun.
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"Rest assured that the final version of this product will not bear the Windows name."One thing I've learn
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?And it looks like a personal subscription is $40 today.
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....and then there were two.....(Three if you count Safari.)
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Where does the time go? How am I nostalgic for the launch of Windows 8 and Surface?I enjoyed this article and
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Lower than expected iPhone XR sales is not because that device isn't great--it is. Apple has simply reach
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Neat.
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In reply to DaddyBrownJr:How bout a complete wipe?
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In reply to DaddyBrownJr:Does the problem persist after a system refresh?
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? Great article.
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In reply to Jeffery_Commaroto:Glad to hear this just because it helps me feel more confident about a possible
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I've only ever bought mid-range phones. Perhaps it's because my expectations are different, perhaps
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In reply to Untitled1:The real time tracking has always been there. It's only the sharing with friends th
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In reply to johnbaxter:I think I need to hear more about this computer club.
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Good article!I've never spent any significant time with a Chromebook but am curious, so I always pay atte
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In reply to Bart:I had the same thought.
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It's been a long time since I've stored anything locally only. Everything is always in my OneDrive f
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In reply to rfog:Something that might work is you could plug in a USB drive with a bootable Linux distro like
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Paying for something over time is stupid. Even if you were going to pay for Office 365 anyway and this makes
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Yeah, I probably wouldn't ever use either minidisplay or USB C.Will Microsoft be posting video of yesterd
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When I woke up this morning I immediately turned to my wife, "It's Microsoft Day ?!" To which she rolled
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In reply to Igor Engelen:I agree. I try to keep subscriptions to a minimum but this is one I'm on board w
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Awesome! But shouldn't the title be, "Beneath the Surface"?
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I wish there was a way to let Google know what we've already bought. Five months since I got a new mattre
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So does this mean someone has been messing around with time travel and launched us into an alternative timelin
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Recently I took advantage of a deal from Microsoft's Movies and TV app and got season 1 of a TV series fr
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This is the great deception that Apple pulled on the world and how they rose to the position they are in now.
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In reply to dcdevito:Carriers never subsidized at a discount. The cost was always in there. And everyone who d
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In reply to ommoran:I considered that. And that would be a much more normal way to write. But I like it so muc
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I really like the third from last sentence and the way you've used adverbs and adjectives as verbs while
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In reply to thalter: at least it's not "You're Phone".
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In reply to Patrick3D:I think you must have meant to say the opposite. Diet for weight loss, exercise for hea
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Paying for stuff over time is stupid. You could argue that with 0% interest your last payment has had a couple
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Normally I hate bundled software and prefer a clean OS but Motorola has done an excellent job with their Moto
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What's the deal with everyone's text bubbles the same grey with black text in group texts??? It'
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I remember back when I first got my Windows Phone, bragging to siblings on iOS and Android about how handy it
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I'm a huge fan of Sway and used it for most of my presentations in residency.
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I vote for stereo speakers. After my Moto X Pure I have a hard time with a phone that doesn't have great
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I keep the 4 major browsers pinned to the task bar and bounce between them but Opera has been my primary since
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I'm not sure if you're referring to Penton running Winsupersite into the ground after you left, or i
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All sounds great!
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When I recently did a system refresh on a secondary laptop, I skipped the usual first step of installing alter
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I was reading through the comments and it was all platform fanboy hater nonsense. I was confused until I remem
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Blogs are using the phrase "iPad killer"??? What year is it? Who is the president? Did I somehow slip back in
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I don't understand the hype for what seems to be nothing more than a long delayed Surface 4. What am I m
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I'm interested in this, but again, Microsoft needs to fix the major problem of the Surface 3. This will b
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Yup. And how every time I do a system refresh it sends my phone a notification to download the edge mobile bro
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In reply to donaldhall3:I liked my zune and my surface rt. I don't regret buying either. I still use my r
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Regarding which laptop to buy--I always recommend getting your hands on the keyboard and typing for bit. That
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After I got my first smart phone a few years back I went through a period when I hardly touched my laptop. Whe
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The problem with the Surface 3 was that--while that intro price was tempting--after you bump up the specs to s
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I loved my Windows Phone! I like that my Android phone has access to the apps I need, but I don't love An
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I'm curious, what prompted this?And still kicking myself about not getting in on the alpha membership. I
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LOL at "all the times."
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ANDROmedaANDROidI know it's rediculous to hope the Surface Phone will run Android apps, but isn't it
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I own a licensed, standalone copy of Office 2010 Pro which is still more than adequate for my office needs, bu
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Six or seven years ago I was googling how to do or fix something in Windows and up came a fascinating article
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Fun trip down memory lane! I still use my Surface RT somewhat regularly as a Hulu / Netflix device.I'd lo
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Opera has long been my primary browser. Have enjoyed the performance improvement on Firefox so I'll be e
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Your enthusiasm for this "stunning array of new pricing tiers" seems like it contradicts previous articles in
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I want one badly! Unfortunately just don't need it. Love my T520 and X220. Love that design and keyboa
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I could be wrong but I think you're missing the point of being a cord cutter. Doesn't it mean you do
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I'm still rocking my T520 and X220. I would love to see this style become a permanent option. At least fo
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"Find Windows 10 S ... on the back of a truck"LOL
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Cool. Finally. Smaller hard drives are viable again.
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And then what do I do with $4.01 Windows Store credit?
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In reply to MikeGalos:Yeah, I was expecting someone to point this out but clearly it's not the same thing
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Sheesh, I remember typing school reports on Word 25ish years ago and thinking, "how cool will it be in the fut
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As I said under the Surface Pro review, I'm always hesitant to buy anything that doesn't​ offer ea
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In reply to Stooks:Wii outsold PS3 and XBox360 combined. And Switch sales are outpacing Wii sales. And and th
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I have to clean the dust out of my laptops' heat syncs every 2 years or so--whenever I start to notice th
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In reply to CaedenV:To my eyes there is a night and day difference between 1080p and 4k video.
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Nintendo doesn't sell consoles at a loss. This is why they ceded the specs arms race to Sony and Microsof
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They should have called it the Xbox One Xbox.
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I'd like the Zune ;)
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I read an article back in 2008 (possibly 2009) about Microsoft looking to the future and anticipating the end
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It's a mistake to make the upgrade to Pro only temporarily free. If Microsoft wants people to give 10S a
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Last fall I bought a Moto X Pure Edition 32 gb for $200 and couldn't be happier with it.When it was time
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Why have surface mini images never leaked?