makes it sound to me like this is mostly a deal about the backend infrastructure, like when Apple to the publi

SupaPete
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If that really gets done, yes, it would basically kill Huawei's Android efforts totally. An Android phone
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In reply to Bats:If you had just jokingly (i hope) said if Thurrot supports it it is a doomed product because
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i bought the audiobook and enjoyed listening to it, nicely done. I would like it way more though if i could do
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I would be more believable if they a) let on turn telemetry fully off and b) offered a sold version for regula
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In reply to MikeGalos: It totally makes sense that a tech news site would report about a new controller for a
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While the Mate X screen on the outside looks much nicer and has some advantages like big screen while in phone
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In reply to warren: it is not just about rounded corners, generally there is also a lack of depth, shadows, co
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it looks similar to Chrome, just, well, worse. It is like as if MS thinks modern simplified UI must mean every
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That's great. I don't even think Bixby is horrible anymore, i meanwhile find it quite good for some
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this is one of the main use cases i want AR glasses for.
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Typical boring lame move by a giant company, why not be spineless over a non issue surely is the train of thou
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In reply to FalseAgent:I completely agree. We're way past "rising", we're at a level where they pass
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Me personally i don't give much credit to the notion chinese brands' phones are any more dangerous i
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I don't really care whether MS separates Cortana and search, i hardly ever use Cortana (knowingly/intenti
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In reply to snowdragon: Windows 10 has all sorts of issues (many really), but regarding your graphic s card i
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Finally.
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In reply to Thom77: sorry, but speak for yourself on that. The only cases when i want a widescreen aspect rati
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I'd like it if MS would finally bring the taskbar to macOS dock functionality level.Like allow dragging i
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Some people are really totally missing the boat here.The only cases higher resolutions than 4k makes sense is
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Google is really super impressive with this type of stuff.Last time i had a flight (a few months ago) i was at
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In reply to Chris_Kez: same back to you, thanks for bearing with me, too, nice to still be able to have a nice
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In reply to Chris_Kez: So regarding the part that Hololens only runs store apps, yes, i know, but seeing how U
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In reply to Chris_Kez: I would agree with you but there is some contradiction there. On one side you say there
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In reply to Chris_Kez: Ok, i'll be into it if one can use the thing well outdoors.Regarding whether ARM S
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In reply to Chris_Kez: yeah, i can totally see that. But as both dev and potential customer, while i have appr
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In reply to paradyne: So what is the gain to users/customers then to go for ARM at all over Intel?Sorry, but i
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In reply to MutualCore:I (like many earlier gen surface device owners) was among those who experienced those h
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In reply to Hassan_Timite: yeah, i don't get what the huge advantage is of an always connected device in
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Sorry, but this is so typical MS of the past few years again. They skip an entire product upgrade cycle, tryin
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We'll see whether this is a sign of MS finally getting it or just diving towards a different, but also mi
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i look forward to when the arm chip using devices can fully emulate all 64 bit windows desktop apps and games,
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In reply to obarthelemy: dunno, i use my laptops/desktops for things i can't do on my phone/arm tablets.
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The shift does actually not happen seamlessly, as can already be seen. It happens with heavy cutting off "old"
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I am very glad that their strategy of way, way over exaggerating with the over charging is not working out as
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In reply to glenn8878: switching user accounts makes many sense, like for having kids accounts, pupils account
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In reply to glenn8878: this is basically preaching a possible future reality which we already have seen has no
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I totally agree.For Windows as used on desktops and laptops/convertibles MS finally has to accept that it is o
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Please put out an audiobook / paid podcast/ reading of the book. thanks =)Besides that: i find it fascinating
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In reply to FalseAgent: nah, that would be a downgrade. Somehow people now think a less user (part by part) up
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In reply to lvthunder: i don't understand your comment. I'm talking about the surface studio. You kn
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i HATE the compute module concept of the surface hub and would be VERY unhappy if they bring that onto the nex
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In reply to Oreo: The "intense competition" among app makers would exist on other platforms, too. The differen
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Apple and Google with their App Stores have actually lead to the opposite of what is claimed there:What happen
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To people who totally want or need macOS (for work or because they are so encompassed in Apple eco system that
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In reply to Jeffsters: It may be the law where you live, but it is for sure not the law in the majority of pla
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In reply to Jeffsters: I'm, located in Europe, so maybe Apple has done zero testing for European power pl
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In reply to Jeffsters: as much as Apple would want that, they have no right to only allow "authorized" (approv
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Macbook Pro 2018s have a feeling like emitting current when plugged in while fully charged. I have that on min
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In reply to Jeffsters: No, this is a horrible move for customers.It would be all right if they wouldn't f
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This is a price fixing attempt and as such illegal in many countries and something they will hopefully soon ge
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Meanwhile i'm pretty convinced Tim Cook's entire portfolio is conceptualized based on nothing else t
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In reply to Winner: i like the way the up/down voting works here better than just a single "like" count.I woul
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In reply to Andi:I want that surface studio screen though =DI just want to use it with the most powerful rig i
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In reply to Andi: That's exactly my point though. They are currently pulling an Apple and should stop doi
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the solution would be very simple: in the shopping page just have the operating system options-windows 10 home
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I don’t get MS, it’s like they have not listened at all to the feedback.I know many graphics artist, video
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I only want a black device if the main material is black. I don't want one which only has a very thin col
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I feel like this topic is only getting so much buzz because some tech journalists (and i don't see that a
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In reply to curtisspendlove: In the tech industry it is standard among many companies that some sure sell thei
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In reply to nbplopes: iOS 12 is actually a huge exception and improvement there over previous iOS versions bec
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In reply to Stooks: Instead of writing a snarky line about the comment lengthy maybe you should have read it p
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In reply to nbplopes: I don't mention all other negative and positive aspects about Apple (or any company
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In reply to nbplopes: nah, i can't agree on that one at all.I mean in general i'd say you have a poi
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In reply to Angusmatheson:Exactly. Your comment nails it.If MS would finally wake up and allow any (checked of
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In reply to Daekar:Yes, i have a few Samsung devices (too). I actually like some of the custom Samsung apps Sa
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In reply to RobertJasiek: Google apps and services are for most of them the by far most used option.For search
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i'm all for enforcing changing the rules so device manufacturers who also release AOSP (open source andro
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In reply to ragingthunder: fortnite on mobile compared to fortnite running on a nice pc? yes, you are right, i
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In reply to JVarde: It references another article in which he was mentioned and basically one doesn't hav
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Paul, you get many things right, but you're way off regarding Tim Sweeney in general and this whole topic
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it could have been the case no one noticed, but turned out that it was falsely flagged as spammy ad site by ad
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In reply to YouWereWarned: I'm not sure what you mean, MS just released the surface go in several configu
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In reply to VancouverNinja: Who is that single "they" group you talk of who all uniformly do the same thing or
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i find this move by Google a very good one and i think several of the potential reasonings given are likely tr
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they look nice side by side, nice lineup.But man, makes me think once they can get rid of the bezels basically
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I share your view totally regarding the aspect ratio of the screen.16:9 basically makes most sense in two form
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Microsoft seems to have worked on this thinner usb connector thing:betanews.com/2018/06/23/microsoft-thin-usb-
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In reply to ghostrider: I totally agree with you.I'll look into the best ways of blocking non security up
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If it really runs full Linux apps soon, that is indeed very powerful.Because while the app/game list on Linux
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Nice article, i like articles looking beyond the OS/system you prefer which are not pure fanboy/bought trash b
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I feel like MS is hurting themselves and their reputation more and more.They want to get everyone used to cons
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In reply to skane2600: Yes, it totally would be, of course. But: it's (sadly) not uncommon (at all).In ga
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In reply to skane2600: I think the multiple pcs or at least one pc and one tablet/convertible scenario is actu
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In reply to Waethorn: I wonder if it was actually completely fake or whether maybe they actually have it worki
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In reply to ghostrider: I imagine with future iterations (and hardware revisions) they can hopefully get the d
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In reply to gwatts: I think your experience shows that this can be a very nice device if a) one does not need
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In reply to SWCetacean:Hold on a minute, you just suggested an excellent thing i feel like no one in the Windo
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In reply to rafaelsolmaker: Yeah, i look forward to using those capabilities more in my next game =)
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In reply to paul-thurrott: I'd only agree with that MS doing a portable xbox as additoonal member of the
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In reply to Daekar: Yeah, i pretty much share your view. I have a higher end gaming pc and play higher end pc
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In reply to My Hell baby speaking: In the short term i would agree, at first sight it seems like a mistake of
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In reply to Stooks:I don't understand why you or anyone asks for MS to get rid of XBox. It's basical
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In reply to ecumenical: By the time the next console generation hits for MS, likely in 3 years if not longer,
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In reply to scoob101: Yes, it takes a while until most people in most places have a fast and reliable aenough
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In reply to rafaelsolmaker: I'm very convinced game streaming will be extremely popular to a very large a
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Streaming games is still far away to a lot of regular users in most countries.As dev i was lucky in getting ac
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And since my past comments may have seemed overly pessimistic, here some things i think MS could be successful
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In reply to obarthelemy: I have several iPads (next to a few Android tablets), so i have nothing against the d
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In reply to obarthelemy:You are right with those. I didn't say there would be no demand. I'm saying
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In reply to obarthelemy: I think that possible future where suddenly all users who are using Intel/ARM laptops
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In reply to Simard57: You're totally right about all those, and i wondered myself often why does Intel no
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I am personally as tech enthusiast very much interested in the hardware of this mythical Andromeda device.I co
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I hope for their own sake that this was something they played around with while it wasn't as obvious to t
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In reply to PincasX: When Apple after years of neglect of the Mac Pro put things up in the vein that they'
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In reply to BoItmanLives:Yes, Windows is definitively worst about updates and it sadly got way worse with Wind
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Yeah, MS is really taking it too far with such things.The other day, on a different topic, i had the same feel
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Paul, you're right often, but"Back in 2013, I argued that Nokia was right to choose Windows phone. And I
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It's not just that MS implements stuff too early/before it's time.It's also other problems.Like
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Yeah, MS has to do it more like some other companies, which is show things which are (almost) sure to be in th
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MS needs to do two main things to make UWP and the windows store take off bigger:*Make Windows 10 S secure mod
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Ballmer had his ups and downs, to me he didn't do great overall in balance, but i don't blame him af
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The next iPhone will likely sell great again thanks to going almost without bezels like the others. Not sure h
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In reply to Simard57: yeah, both AR and VR disney attractions would be great =)Funnily i've been to disne
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I agree totally that it would be a mistake by MS to try it again with an own phone which does not run Android.