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Why wouldn't it be AMD-based? AMD has overtaken Intel in processors, especially in productivity. Since Su

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I wonder what content creation tools it comes with! /s

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To me, it's not pretty. That's a shame.

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Hehe, I reach for my desktop computer's screen and nothing happens all the time. I'm like, derp! I c

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I occasionally notice light bleed with my Surface Pro 4, as well. It's an unfortunate problem for a premi

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I really wanted to use Groove, but it has spotty streaming licensing for a few of my favourite artists right n

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In reply to PhilipVasta:Webkit is Apple's pet project, so that wasn't likely. Google is even trying

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Merch store?

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In reply to lvthunder:More like talk to Microsoft, since the Windows Store has a similar use-my-engine to iOS&

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I miss my Windows 8.1 devices. I miss my Windows 10 Mobile devices. Oh well. I'm sure someone out there s

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Microsoft in June: Starting on August 1 we're offering days in August.Microsoft in July: August is being

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In reply to hrlngrv:Edge supports push notifications, on desktop at least, I don't have a Windows mobile

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Indeed, the only thing a WSJ app is useful for is push notifications. Any platform, not just Windows 10.

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Don't worry. The Surface Phone is coming. It's always coming, but never here.

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In reply to jimchamplin:There's a log of Los Straightjackets, one album by Big Sandy from 1998 and nothin

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Yup. The software should fade away. This is exactly what it should be.

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In reply to jimchamplin:Anything relatively recent (seems like 2006 and newer) on Island Records is only avail

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In reply to anchovylover:The problem is Paul isn't being unbiased right now. He's attacking Microsof

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Oh, god, don't tell Paul.

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Groove has iOS and Android apps. I use it regularly on my Pixel, Xbox and PCs. It's nice, but I'm no

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In reply to Tony Barrett:I think a large portion of Bing's success is because of Siri, honestly.

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I think Microsoft needs a mobile presence in order to succeed in the consumer market. Whether that's thro

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You have to remember you're not just potentially saving a few dollars on hardware but introducing a new o

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In reply to hrlngrv:We don't need to be cheerleaders to be optimistic about Microsoft's future. Perh

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In reply to bbold:Google's been known to release new things on iOS before Android. It always has me raisi

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In reply to ZeroPageX:That's exactly my point. Wait and see.

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In reply to anchovylover:He's not reporting in an unbiased fashion, though.

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In reply to hrlngrv:I don't "think" it will reach 20% market share. I'm not delusional. I'm sim

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Paul, I take back everything I said about you yesterday. Thank you.

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In reply to adamcorbally:To be fair, Google does have all the advantages right now. But it doesn't mean M

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In reply to Paul Thurrott:We should make it a quadruple standard and see how changelogs behave on Tizen..

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In reply to torsampo:Hmm, I'm the opposite. I'd leave Fi to use this. Not impressed with Fi, if you

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In reply to crfonseca:Yes, it's just a flavor of Android, like the other flavours out there.

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Will this fail? Probably.Why does Paul want it to fail? That's the real question.

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In reply to Paul Thurrott:In a sea of failures there are few successes. Maybe this iteration is innovative eno

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I actually just had my Pixel say "answering on another device" to me this morning. Not that I have another dev

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In reply to MikeGalos:I'm not 100% sure what you said there, but USB-C/Thunderbolt is going to be the fut

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In reply to Narg:"Cool" is the reason Apple is a success."Cool" is the reason Samsung is a success.Look at all

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In reply to El Comment:It's a mid-season refresh, not the next generation of the product. Next year if th

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In reply to Narg:Can't tell if serious or joking...

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Could be a contender for when I ditch this Pixel, assuming the price is right (not likely).

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In reply to Simard57:I think the problem is Google promised this like it was already done a year ago. That it

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In reply to jbuccola:Normally I agree, but sometimes something is too important to put behind a pay wall, imo.

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In reply to MutualCore:No one said Microsoft was winning.

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In reply to dnation70:That's the goal – Microsoft just needs to push this and it's going to be an

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In reply to MutualCore:The platform wars have been dying for a while, ever since G Suite. It's now a serv

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I'm disappointed this is a premium article. It's perhaps the best article I've read in ages on

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Then why do we need Microsoft Movies & TV?

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In reply to RonH:Hmm, I actually like the appearance of Edge. I just wish it was...better.

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It's not quite inexplicable why there's no USB-C, since they explained it to The Verge: https://www.

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In reply to EnterMegatron99:I have a feeling this is due to lack of data. They haven't been collecting da

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Paul's Week:Monday: The Pixel XL is too expensive.Tuesday: I got the Pixel XL and it's the best Andr

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Interesting. Keeping the cost reasonable with a traditional HD screen is smart, it's all you really need.

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I'm wondering if this might be AI-related, somehow, since Microsoft's best AI research takes place a

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In reply to bulls96:The joke will be just as good from either side of the pond, if it's a Surface Phone.

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I'm also having issues with Edge since CU, it runs for a while then freezes and requires a force quit. I&

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In reply to dstrauss:The antennae bands are just like the current iPhone, Pixel, etc. Across the device, one n

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In reply to MikeGalos:I think the biggest problem with this update is there were no hypable changes. This is a

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In reply to rob4jen:Opera is now a Chromium clone, Opera co-developed Blink with Google.

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In reply to BoItmanLives:No one has ever surprised with an IP at E3 before, especially in conjunction with a n

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In reply to BoItmanLives:Because they've announced it already...

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Sweet. It's good to know Edge can beat the competition in some respects, since it still lags behind in st

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Looks good, Paul! Thanks for reviewing more affordable phones – hopefully this one meets expectations.

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In reply to mtsmedly:Microsoft is trying to work on the next big thing to be relevant to consumers. They have

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Excellent article. I keep wondering why I pay so much every month on my Pixel XL when it's simply...okay.

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In reply to Martin Pelletier:Tizen can run and install Android apps – last I heard – so no lack of an

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In reply to vernonlvincent:iPod Touch seems like your best option.

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In reply to Brad Sams:Just as long as if you use them, you make sure to try and pronounce my username again on

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Phone test while skydiving. Grab some of the latest devices from MWC, maybe the new Nokia for Paul. Go skydivi

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Well that's...unsurprising. I wonder if they'll ever stop overpromising and under-delivering.

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In reply to vernonlvincent:It sounds like you're looking for a phone without a sim card, then. Just

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Since you're looking for something more to give to a child, FiiO still makes MP3 players based on Android

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In reply to anchovylover:Was a  good one. Rewrite it.

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In reply to anchovylover:I feel like they should have stuck with Disqus for comments, but that would prevent t

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In reply to wolters:Because you edited it. Bug in the commenting system.

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In reply to anchovylover:It's difficult for an Apple fan to admit the iPhone is just another top-of-the-l

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In reply to skane2600:'You're' tehe

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In reply to wbhite:Eh, most OEMs are abandoning Android for tablets because it's so garbage at that scree

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Okay. So what if the screen is detachable but you can't use it as a tablet without miracasting (or like)

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We're still on the Surface Phone thing? It won't come until Windows 10 on ARM, if it comes. But who

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Will give huge points to the Microsoft Arc Touch Bluetooth Mouse. Own it, love it. Perfect travel companion. T

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In reply to Luka Radunovic:I feel like you don't understand that Ryzen is new and basing your comments on

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I found the site through Disqus, the old commenting system. I almost also left when Disqus was dropped in favo

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In reply to Ajwa68:Eh, everyone's going to take your personal information and use it for themselves. Micr

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In reply to Chris_Kez:Sure, connected PCs sound like a great future. However, mobile data is a huge problem. W

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In reply to skane2600:I do it all the time. Best way to get movies onto my Surface for train/plane.

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Yeah, I had some trouble logging in to email this morning. Seemed to work after a few attempts. Good to know i

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I'd like to go back to Skype as my SMS client so I can get toasts on Windows 10. Hangouts is...ok...but i

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In reply to Waethorn:Looks like it is when lined up to the MS FY calendar (I think). And averaging 2 per

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In reply to Paul Thurrott:Even with the Surface ideal already an established habit? They make high-end compute

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The only thing that would bring me back to CoD is a WWII one. I loved CoD and United Offensive. To each their

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I'd never buy an e-book from Microsoft, even if they did make a high-quality Windows 10 reader for the reasons

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In reply to Waethorn: Hmm, I was going to leave a snarky so.cl remark. I guess I'm becoming just as cynic

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In reply to robincapper: Then you're bang out of luck, unless you want to try rooting the phone and installing

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Google's phones (Pixel and Nexus 6P) are the only phone guaranteed to have the latest updates.

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In reply to Simard57: Yeah, manufacturers like HP and ASUS are moving towards smaller bezels, but it's still a

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In reply to jim.mcintosh: 2. It's impossible to remove your main account as a valid login. Paul is sugges

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In reply to 880510: It seems like marketing was told Edge would be ready for prime time, but engineering

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In reply to Paul Thurrott: I'm an avid Edge user and...I agree. It's a terrible browser. I just hate all the o

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The numbers seem ballpark believable. One of my company's clients all use Surfaces, though my company refuses

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Hey, now! Edge has more market share than Windows phones. ;-)

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In reply to dcdevito: Hangouts is rubbish. We also have nothing but problems with it at my work, but we keep u

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Closed mine. May have lost access to LinkedIn. Oh well.

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"B with a billion" – Brad Love that quote.

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In reply to Vuppe: And they did.

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Your move, Microsoft Movies & TV...

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Who is going to buy a several hundred dollar computer to have in their kitchen when they could pick up a Googl

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Sweet, I love when you do this. Apparently there's always going to be one I get and listen to. Fear the sky ad

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Hmm. I don't like the default Android keyboard, so let me try this...thanks for the tip! Hopefully the themes

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In reply to Simard57: Apparently the group that's injecting ads into Windows, which they're going to be doing

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In reply to Hoomgar: No one* uses Windows 10 mobile. The only context it makes sense for Windows is the univer

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This is neat, but I hope they add it for the UWP app soon. I use my Surface for entertainment viewing on train

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Ah, Paul. This is why I subscribed to Premium. Articles like this. Great info on a great program. Thanks. Back

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In reply to Polycrastinator: Because it's impossible for the iPhone to be overpriced. It's an iPhone, after al

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In reply to DWAnderson: OxygenOS is a branch of Android, but yes, all OnePlus phones run it, including the 3T.

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In reply to MarkH: It's under Moves...if you're in Canada. Other countries don't seem to have it yet.

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Hi Emily. The Surface pen clicks slightly before the pen actually hits the screen. That's just how it is, and

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Kill it. Kill it with fire. If Windows survives the end of Win32, it will be in a much better position moving

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Haha. Paul, I feel you on the "for some reason." I have Groove and Google Music, but Google Music gets me YouT

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Curious if you'd recommend this for a person coming back to Android after abandoning it years ago fo

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1. Thin 2. Light 3. No bugs 4. Affordable Basically, everything MS will not be delivering.

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In reply to Jeff.Bane: I want to have one personal assistant per platform. Cortana on my computer, Alexa on my

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To me, this is an excuse to upgrade my peripherals. Good stuff.

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In reply to Nadawan: Trying not to go out of business. They're actually scaling up right now, trying to match

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Wait. What? Where's the bashing, Paul? No calling out Alcatel for making a Windows phone? No snarky comments a

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In reply to plettza: I'm also dismayed at the apps leaving. Amtrak (our public rail provider here in the US) w

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Ugh. Thanks, Paul! I was gonna buy a Pixel on Google Fi next week and now you've gone and dropped this bombshe

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I mean. It's like autocomplete that you have to look off the screen for? Seems a little gimmicky. I'd rather t

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In reply to nbplopes: If you're looking for reliable, Skylake is not where you want to go. They've been plague

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Incrimental. As are all Apple events recently. Baby steps.  

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In reply to Jaxidian: Apple is still adamant touchscreens don't belong on computers, only phones and tablets.

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Of course you don't get it. It's not for you.

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I nudged the IT buyer at my company, they wanted to get me a Windows AiO last year when I started, but there w

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Windows 8 was a brilliant idea...but it wasn't the time and it wasn't fully fleshed out when it was shipped. O

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See, for me, I was sad when the Surface line switched from 16:9 to 3:2. Sure, 3:2 is "more like a sheet of pap

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In reply to RickiTickiToc: I thought BlueTooth was allowed on flights?

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Brad, on an image if you do Copy it copies the image and the URL and pastes whatever is most appropriate.

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Microsoft adding more consumer hardware to its porfolio? That'll work out. /s

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In reply to SilentHero117: The biggest problem with the Band line was the battery being in the actual ban

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I thought the point of the Band 3 was that it was supposed to run Windows 10 IOT, which was the whole point of

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In reply to shameermulji: The Surface line's original and continuing intent is to push OEMs to create high-qua

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In reply to EnterMegatron99: You haven't seen the LG fridge?

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In reply to Narg: Yeah, I find it funny they were quick to point out there's no camera bump and there is a hea

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Woah, new comments. Not pleasing. Anyway, it's going to take some time to ajust people to the subscription ser