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    I think what people are missing is that this is being delivered as an "app" through the Microsoft Store, not a

    Posted 8 months ago on First Android Apps Preview Comes to … the Beta Channel? – 48 Comments

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    Per Microsoft's release notes, disable your ad blocker.

    Posted 8 months ago on First Android Apps Preview Comes to … the Beta Channel? – 48 Comments

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    In reply to evictedkoala:I don't see why it's so hard. S = entry level; X = high end. Also, entry l

    Posted 1 year ago on Leaked Controller Reveals Lockhart will be Called Xbox Series S – 16 Comments

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    Thanks for this Brad. As it happens, I stull use a OnePlus 6 as well, and had wondered about fit especially wi

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    In reply to Jhambi:This is certainly not true where I live. Every high-school age and older child in our schoo

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    In reply to red77star:The UI for managing Storage Spaces in Windows client is (currently) limited, but Storage

    Posted 2 years ago on Microsoft Details Deprecated and Removed Features in Windows 10 Version 2004 – 25 Comments

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    Of course they "keep updating it". It is being serviced in the same way as any other Windows build branch. Di

    Posted 2 years ago on Microsoft Updates Windows 10 Version 2004 Yet Again – 14 Comments

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    "The device comes with up to the 10th gen Intel Core i7 processor, a 15.6-inch Full HD display, and Dolby Atmo

    Posted 2 years ago on Lenovo Introduces New Creator Line of Computers for Content Creators – 5 Comments

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    "But right now, the only real advantage that Microsoft Edge has over Brave is a nicer-looking icon."Frankly, P

    Posted 2 years ago on Microsoft Still Doesn’t Get Consumers (Premium) – 0 Comments

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    In reply to truerock2:That is basically what a NUC is.

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    Paul, Microsoft is testing its servicing and update mechanisms, which is apparently the reason for the bifurca

    Posted 2 years ago on 1903, 19H2, 1909, Oh My (Premium) – 0 Comments

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    "Lame" is definitely in the eye if the beholder. I think this ad is funny and charming.Perhaps you could have

    Posted 2 years ago on Microsoft Made a REALLY Lame Surface Ad Comparing It With the MacBook – 41 Comments

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    How is it possible to write about a new tablet device without mentioning the size of the screen? I'm assu

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    "It seems like the issue affects the original Surface Book too..."Source? I've been running 1903 on my S

    Posted 2 years ago on Microsoft Pulls Windows 10 Version 1903 for Some Surface Book 2 Models Following dGPU Failure – 18 Comments

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    In reply to ghostrider:"You can pretty much say that when MS can't even get these updates working on thei

    Posted 2 years ago on Microsoft Pulls Windows 10 Version 1903 for Some Surface Book 2 Models Following dGPU Failure – 18 Comments

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    Well in fact, the Windows API *did* take over the world, several times over if you count the successes of abst

    Posted 3 years ago on Programming Windows: Hello, Windows (Premium) – 0 Comments

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    It's probably worth mentioning that files are already secure when stored in OneDrive as they are locked b

    Posted 3 years ago on OneDrive Now Has a Personal Vault for Your Important Files – 10 Comments

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    So, is this only available for Exchange or Office 365 Business accounts, or can Outlook.com accounts use it to

    Posted 3 years ago on Outlook Getting Shared Mailbox Support on Phones – 11 Comments

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    Search works fine for me in the Windows 10 Mail app. Perhaps you don't realize that it shows "suggested r

    Posted 3 years ago on The Email Experiment Isn’t Over – 69 Comments

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    Seems like one of the dime-a-dozen mobile hubs stuck in a fancy case. If it doesn't supply power to the d

    Posted 3 years ago on Plugable Launches Its Smallest USB-C Docking Station – 14 Comments

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    Time will tell. I am not so sanguine.

    Posted 3 years ago on Google Gives a Thumbs-Up to Chromium-Based Microsoft Edge – 27 Comments

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    In reply to Rob_Wade:Preferences are valid. I'll just point out, however, that in the case of the Edge hu

    Posted 3 years ago on Living on the (New) Edge: Favorites – 17 Comments

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    Paul wrote, re. favorites: "I happen to like this approach, but opinions will vary."Well, that's probably

    Posted 3 years ago on Living on the (New) Edge: Favorites – 17 Comments

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    Nonsense. Windows 10 will continue to receive monthly servicing updates and twice yearly feature updates. WaaS

    Posted 3 years ago on Declaring Victory Against WaaS (Premium) – 0 Comments

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    In reply to raheemreo:Spam. Don't follow the link.

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    Despite the name which conveys the sense that something has been upgraded, the new Air just seems to be a reha

    Posted 3 years ago on Apple Announces New iPad Air and iPad Mini – 83 Comments

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    Possibly just down to consumer familiarity with the Galaxy A line, and requests for parallel branding from car

    Posted 3 years ago on Google Set to Launch Pixel 3a, 3a XL – 5 Comments

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    Presumably the business configurations also come with Windows 10 Pro. Could be worth going out of your way to

    Posted 3 years ago on Surface for Business Expands With New Device Configurations – 6 Comments

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    In reply to remc86007:There are specific technical reasons, but the simple answer is that Edge (EdgeHTML) is a

    Posted 3 years ago on Microsoft’s Chromium-Based Edge Browser Could Be Coming to Insiders Soon – 29 Comments

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    In reply to purpletango:This is already in place if you enable Folder Protection in OneDrive Settings. Works f

    Posted 3 years ago on Office 365 to Use OneDrive as Default Save Location Going Forward – 31 Comments

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    I think it's nearly impossible to negate all tracking if you have any life whatsoever online. Google, Fac

    Posted 3 years ago on Google Creepiness: Science or Coincidence? (Premium) – 0 Comments

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    In reply to ghostrider:You sound angry.

    Posted 3 years ago on Microsoft Targets Better Accessibility in Chromium – 12 Comments

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    It couldn't happen to a nicer company...

    Posted 3 years ago on Verizon Writes Down $4.6 Billion from AOL and Yahoo Acquisitions – 22 Comments

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    In reply to ghostrider:"What MS are doing, again, is throwing devs under a bus who decided to develop for Edge

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    In reply to ioannis:Except from a developer's perspective, there is very little difference: it's all

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    In reply to nbplopes:Well yes, in theory. However, to completely block Google tracking while simultaneously us

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    Google should be applauded making it possible to replace so much of its own experience with alternatives, for

    Posted 3 years ago on Android Without* Google? – 149 Comments

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    In reply to skane2600:Yeah, but this is hard on battery life, and it doesn't align well with support for

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    "I am quite interested to see if Microsoft will ever make the Enhanced mode the default in Windows going forwa

    Posted 3 years ago on Windows Search Is Getting Improved With the Next Major Update – 39 Comments

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    In reply to maxawesomegb:To use an external GPU with USB-C requires that the device supports Thunderbolt 3. Th

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    Paul wrote: "On a less positive note, Microsoft has opted to go all “S year” on us with this device: It ha

    Posted 3 years ago on Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 First Impressions – 19 Comments

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    Paul wrote: "I’m guessing that Microsoft has no plans to back-port this fix to other versions of Windows 10.

    Posted 3 years ago on Microsoft Allegedly Overcomes Performance Issues in its Spectre Fixes – 9 Comments

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    Embarrassing that Google beat Microsoft to delivering this feature on Windows 10, especially with Edge aggress

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    Paul wrote: "If you're using mini-DisplayPort port for video-out, you are using a dongle already."Sorry,

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    The only serious question is, have they finally updated the horrible screen to at least a full HD display? Ed

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    "Blue Hole, the creators of the game, has released quite a few buggy updates and have introduced serious bugs

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    In reply to robincapper:Yeah, the entire premise of the story was false, apparently. I suspect a there was a s

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    In reply to skane2600:That will change in due course. ARM is too important for Microsoft to walk away from, an

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    As ever, these PC benchmarks are somewhat meaningless if they are run using the x86 binaries. Windows benchmar

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    Well, since it's a software thing they can always restore the option for buttons when reality sets in. Un

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    "Slack continues to be everyone’s favourite, though, so Microsoft still has a ton of work left to do in orde

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    In reply to karma77police:"Dead on arrival because Windows 10 fails in Tablet Mode."Yeah, that explains the co

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    Google: making the world safe for advertisers one industry at a time. Let's hope this enjoys the same suc

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    "The port may be proprietary, but Surface Connect is basically just a good ol' USB 3 connection. So it ha

    Posted 4 years ago on A New Theory About Surface and USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 (Premium) – 0 Comments

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    "The displays are 16:9, which I think is ideal for a media tablet where you will be reading in portrait mode a

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    In reply to hrlngrv:There is no "SKU hell" if developers release their apps through the Store. The package man

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    It's very unlikely to support Thunderbolt 3 (or even USB 3.1 Gen 2 for that matter) since no current Surf

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    In reply to Daekar:I am an Edge on Android user (like most mobile browsers it does not support extensions). I

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    As a Surface owner, I turned to Edge long ago over Chrome for reasons even the haters should understand, and l

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    In reply to jimchamplin:Proof? Things are not so simply because we want to believe them to be.

    Posted 4 years ago on HP Envy x2 (Qualcomm) Review Check-In: Performance – 69 Comments

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    I wonder Paul, if using Google Play Music in Edge, a native app for ARM, would exhibit this issue? (Assuming

    Posted 4 years ago on HP Envy x2 (Qualcomm) Review Check-In: Performance – 69 Comments

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