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    The "ID-protectors" want you to turn over scads of info in order for them to "protect" you -- the same stuff t

    Posted 8 months ago on T-Mobile Admits to Data Hack of Almost 50 Million Customers – 15 Comments

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    "Sorry about your Ferrari -- but you'll get TWO Edsels as compensation. Why aren't you smiling?"

    Posted 8 months ago on T-Mobile Admits to Data Hack of Almost 50 Million Customers – 15 Comments

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    Might as well be quintuple 8k since video boards of all descriptions are unobtanium.

    Posted 9 months ago on Intel Exec Leaks Thunderbolt 5 – 7 Comments

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    Much better to instead study the MILLIONS that will die as result of this pandemic. Within a few years we will

    Posted 9 months ago on Google Will Require Employees to be Vaccinated – 163 Comments

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    So I've read through all this right-wing moron blathering of yours. I worked with Dr Fauci NIAID and you haven

    Posted 9 months ago on Google Will Require Employees to be Vaccinated – 163 Comments

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    Having been both a long-time VAR and Sr Network Admin in a Microsoft environment, reading through these latest

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    I bought my wife a Lenovo i7/512/16 for mail/browsing. Should have lasted for years. But the plastic craptasti

    Posted 11 months ago on Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (6th Generation) First Impressions – 37 Comments

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    Please tell me I am wrong, but it seems that support for the HP Laserjet 4 ended recently. A lovely discovery

    Posted 11 months ago on Microsoft Details Deprecated and Removed Features in Windows 10 Version 21H1 – 45 Comments

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    Google is fully aware of the behaviors that will elicit fines in the EU. The cost of "business as usual" in th

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    In reply to mrlinux11:Chrome is a Chromium Project-based browser, as is the new Edge.

    Posted 1 year ago on Google Threatens to Pull Search From Australia – 42 Comments

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    Very simple--wipe it or replace it. I'd do the latter.And never give remote access to strangers. Never.

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    How many trillions vs. our business-friendly weak-kneed politicians? Can I place my bet through Amazon?

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    Sounds great. And since the press has ceded the future to low-power ARM, Intel might as well go the other dire

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    HDMI into the TV works every time. Put the notebook/camera next to the popcorn bowl unless you really don'

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    Americans will tolerate most any misbehavior when it includes free shipping. Imagine--sending a box 40 miles f

    Posted 1 year ago on Sonos: Amazon Selling Smart Speakers Below Cost is Illegal – 44 Comments

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    So all of these folks are filling boxes and swapping offices. Meaning at least 6 months of confusion and lower

    Posted 1 year ago on Windows Rocked by Major Reorg – 69 Comments

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    You know--Google: The Hardware Company. And at the point that users can “review, move, or delete their data"

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    In reply to jgraebner:I think he meant trillions...

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    So Google and Amazon have simply updated the inside-information advantage of the church confessional. Will the

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    So let's search for the title of Paul's article, above, on the day of publication, today. Let'

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    Don't worry, they got the "special" chips so we can spy on them spying on us spying on them.That's w

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    Yet another example where being clueless has undesired consequences.Most recent instance was 11/8/16. It was a

    Posted 1 year ago on Google Sued for Tracking Private Browsing – 29 Comments

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    Am I being unreasonable to expect there to be ZERO issues with this release on Surface hardware, given the ext

    Posted 1 year ago on Ask Paul: May 29 (Premium) – 10 Comments

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    Most privacy benefits are illusory. Your ISP will still have total access to your browsing activity through rD

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    Anyone wonder why Google is looking for privacy lapses in Apple's products? And if they revealed all of t

    Posted 2 years ago on Google Researchers Disclose Privacy Flaws in Apple’s Safari Browser – 8 Comments

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    I've been eating his pasta and bread for the last year or two. He gives it to me free.

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    6FA is the way to go...give 'um your cell number, highest-limit credit card, SSN, checking account, stree

    Posted 2 years ago on Google Has a Great Tip for Securing Your Online Account – 16 Comments

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    The most encouraging thing about The Store, whether it lives or dies, is how useless it is for finding apps. I

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    Posted 3 years ago on Breaking, Literally: Samsung Has a Fold Problem – 36 Comments

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    Posted 3 years ago on EU Rejects U.S. Call for Huawei Ban – 57 Comments

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    Posted 3 years ago on EU Rejects U.S. Call for Huawei Ban – 57 Comments

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    The issue is the recent copyright ruling which gives songwriters an increase in their paltry streaming revenue

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    End-to-end encryption? The Nazis will be thrilled...

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    Only thing more opaque than USB 3.x is Charmin toilet paper: UltraStrong, Mega, Sensitive, UltraGentle, Giant,

    Posted 3 years ago on USB4 = USB 3.x + Thunderbolt 3 – 30 Comments

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    Posted 3 years ago on Google No Longer Considers Cortana a Competitor – 18 Comments

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    As the last remaining Windows Phone user and multi-Invoke owner, hope springs eternal:"Hey Siri, ask Google to

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    Since the majority of these "most popular articles" have nothing to do with Android or iPhones, I'm hopin

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    To demonstrate their financial prowess, people happily pay way too much for Beats and Bose ("Doctors" never wo

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    Posted 3 years ago on It’s the Web Browser, Stupid (Premium) – 11 Comments

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    Posted 3 years ago on Facebook Bug Exposed Pictures of 6.8 Million Users – 9 Comments

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    Verizon prints money in the data-moving realm. So no urgency or requirement to be creative. Apple is bumping i

    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 Kevin_Costa:While downloading and installing from pirate sites has appeal for some, it's easi

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    Posted 3 years ago on What if Windows 10 isn’t the Future of Windows? (Premium) – 139 Comments

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    Ordinary market behavior is questioned as "fake news" is assumed because reality isn't interesting enough

    Posted 3 years ago on Report: Apple Orders Second Round of iPhone Cuts – 41 Comments

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    In reply to matsan: Never really sold for more than $99. Was worth that...

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    So just as Facebook is getting spit-roasted by the press and congress over the evils of their ad-supported ent

    Posted 3 years ago on Microsoft Is Putting Ads on the Mail App in Windows 10 (Update: Or Not) – 50 Comments

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    So I must ask how many people purchased the Alcatel Idol 4S Win 10 phones? Relevant here because they also hav

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    Posted 3 years ago on HP Envy x2 (Intel) Review – 13 Comments

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    S.O.P. for retailers: Tell everyone something desirable will be in short supply for the holidays. Drives custo

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    In reply to maglezs:Why would you beg for a recitation of OneDrive horror stories? Three guesses who wrote and

    Posted 3 years ago on Microsoft Begins the “Re-release” of the Windows 10 October 2018 Update – 72 Comments

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    The blog post I read, explaining the loss of data, blamed users for storing data in other than the "well-known

    Posted 3 years ago on Microsoft Begins the “Re-release” of the Windows 10 October 2018 Update – 72 Comments

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    So the spam comment with 6 down-votes appears way before the one with 11 up-votes, which is dead last. Appare

    Posted 3 years ago on Now Microsoft Will Kill Skype 7 in November – 26 Comments

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    Don't get it. I've an Asus Q324 w/i7-7500U, 512 SSD, 16GB, foldable touchscreen, that cost $999 USD.

    Posted 3 years ago on HP Envy x2 (Intel) First Impressions – 30 Comments

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    Bought 3 @$99 a year ago (nobody paid $199, ever) for my home and for elderly parents (who have manageable Cor

    Posted 3 years ago on Tip: Harman Kardon Invoke is Just $50 at Best Buy – 45 Comments

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    In reply to Bats:Actually, no. I am still happily running a trio of Alcatel Idol 4S Windows phones and have a

    Posted 3 years ago on Microsoft Now Selling the Cortana-Powered Thermostat – 15 Comments

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    Google offers "Confidential Mode" -- ROFL!

    Posted 3 years ago on Gmail Brings Confidential Emails to Mobile – 10 Comments

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    In reply to smithduluth:If your credit card dribbled the number of location fixes a smartphone can/does, it wo

    Posted 3 years ago on Google Admits to Location History Collection – 42 Comments

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    In reply to offTheRecord:I too have tested several low-end devices (2-GB ram, assorted Atom and Pentium varian

    Posted 3 years ago on Why Would Google Bring Windows 10 to Pixelbook? (Premium) – 97 Comments

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    Was going to trademark "Lint Sucker" and start selling them. Then I checked the Urban Dictionary. Now convince

    Posted 3 years ago on Video: My USB-C problems with Pixel 2 XL – 39 Comments

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    The performance on low-spec hardware will be terrible. And it will be perceived by uninformed users that Windo

    Posted 3 years ago on Why Would Google Bring Windows 10 to Pixelbook? (Premium) – 97 Comments

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    Not enough ram or storage for even mediocre performance. Will convince users that Windows is terrible. Which i

    Posted 3 years ago on Windows 10 Could Be Coming to Chromebooks – 23 Comments

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    I join Paul in praising these machines. If you can forego the Thinkpad sticker it gets even better: I bought

    Posted 3 years ago on Lenovo ThinkPad L480 Review – 11 Comments

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    In reply to ecumenical:Microsoft should have put one big button on the front of each Nokia 920, and charged $2

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    In reply to pecosbob04:Hang in there. A nice package of stickers is coming our way as an attachment.

    Posted 3 years ago on Downvotes – 56 Comments

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    In reply to X911ty12:RAM is there to be used. I simply refrain from running multiple networked virtual machine

    Posted 3 years ago on Microsoft is Killing Skype Classic on September 1 – 36 Comments

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    In reply to Maktaba:Exactly. With every click we make being recorded and warehoused for eternity, why would I

    Posted 3 years ago on Tip: Add Your Chrome or Firefox Activity to Timeline – 19 Comments

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    Serif's Affinity Photo for iPad is here now. So who needs to wait?

    Posted 3 years ago on Adobe Reportedly Bringing Full Photoshop to the iPad – 62 Comments

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    In reply to skane2600:I have two 4GB Acer notebooks languishing in the Goodwill-or-bust box that say NO.

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    In reply to bluvg:FWIW -- Firefox has allocated 640MB for this page. I never have issues with it, and wonder w

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    They are going to use up those rolls of Alcantara® if it kills them.

    Posted 3 years ago on Surface Go Sets the Standard for Windows on a Budget – 41 Comments

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    In reply to scoob101:As was mine, until, just out of warranty, the "phantom touch" and related display issues

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    In reply to karma77police:No, that would be the Arc Mouse, followed by the Lumia 1520, with defective internal

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    In reply to karma77police:You obviously never supported or sold into Win 3.x environments. It was an utter nig

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    To borrow Paul's engineering term, I'd "shit-can" the second screen entirely (eliminating a world of

    Posted 3 years ago on Andromeduh? (Premium) – 66 Comments

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    In reply to karma77police:I've been in IT since computers started with toggled-in bootstrap loaders, and

    Posted 3 years ago on Microsoft Pulls Sets From Windows 10 Redstone 5 – 34 Comments

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    Yet another reason to avoid Chrome. If you wasted a day and looked at all of the data-mining code associated w

    Posted 4 years ago on Google Chrome memory hog – 19 Comments

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    In reply to JohnGalt1717:The IBM story is quite different, with their election to leave the non-business space

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft, Back on Track (Premium) – 63 Comments

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    In reply to JohnGalt1717:One word--inertia.Large organizations, in particular, hate change. Until they are una

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft, Back on Track (Premium) – 63 Comments

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    In reply to Purian23: Dude--please forward copies of YOUR publications so we can compare w/Paul's list.No

    Posted 4 years ago on Hands-On with the Android P Beta – 36 Comments

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    Aware of the likelihood of taking on water in the post-Jobs era, Apple had the foresight to design the new hea

    Posted 4 years ago on 10 Signs the Apple Ship is Sinking! – 51 Comments

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    So welcome to the bean-counter world of software development--throw out a piece of crap and see which platform

    Posted 4 years ago on Apple is Killing the Texture App for Windows 10 – 22 Comments

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    Has been working fine 5/2/18 all afternoon EST. OTOH, Verizon has multiple bugs in their DVRs which haven'

    Posted 4 years ago on All Premium Articles are FUBAR – 17 Comments

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    Linux--sure, makes sense, but don't bury the lede: "...certificate-based authentication of ALL communicat

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft’s Next OS is Based on Linux, Not Windows – 89 Comments

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    My parents have an all-Apple house--phones, tablets, and computers. When I heard HomePod was on the way at $35

    Posted 4 years ago on Apple Struggles to Sell the HomePod – 42 Comments

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    In reply to dontbe_evil:First--didn't down-vote anyone, although someone down-voted my original post, whi

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft Finally Documents the Limitations of Windows 10 on ARM – 117 Comments

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    In reply to skane2600:Truth hurts, and clicks are cheap. Welcome to the world of anonymous critics.

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft Finally Documents the Limitations of Windows 10 on ARM – 117 Comments

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    In reply to dontbe_evil:If "he" is me you are mistaken. Everyone can have all the votes their egos desire, but

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft Finally Documents the Limitations of Windows 10 on ARM – 117 Comments

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    In reply to skane2600:nCorrect. And I was probably being generous. CISC has significant performance benefits o

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft Finally Documents the Limitations of Windows 10 on ARM – 117 Comments

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    Quick...make a list of x86 apps that you'd love to run at 20% of desktop speed.Neither can I...

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft Finally Documents the Limitations of Windows 10 on ARM – 117 Comments

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    In reply to karma77police:The entire internet is data-mining, battery-eating garbage.So we will miss you.

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft Boosts Cortana Performance by 20% – 12 Comments

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    In reply to SvenJ:Since it seems this entire "major update" is mostly bug fixes, I vote for NO update...just k

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft Delivers Another Near-Final Build of the Fall Creators Update – 8 Comments

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    "...this build continues to include a bunch of good bug fixes Insiders will enjoy.”The Bad Bugs are being sa

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft Delivers Another Near-Final Build of the Fall Creators Update – 8 Comments

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    In reply to hrlngrv:As a former computer dealer, and IT pro going on 40 years, I'll suggest you will some

    Posted 4 years ago on Living with Windows 10 S: The Desktop and the Book – 31 Comments

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    In reply to skane2600:I've lost track of the number of Store apps that did not function properly from day

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft, Yet Again, Needs to Clean Up the Windows Store – 44 Comments

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    Microsoft's marketing seems stuck on v2.0, and we all know nothing gets sorted until v3.0

    Posted 4 years ago on NFL Expands Its Microsoft Surface Usage – 33 Comments

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    This is preparation for Trump's mandate of Kaspersky as the "Made in the Homeland" solution.

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft is Changing Windows 10 to Meet Kaspersky Demands – 26 Comments

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    I've owned multiple Acer and Asus notebooks that have NEVER failed, and my last notebook to have any issu

    Posted 4 years ago on Consumer Reports: Microsoft Surface is Dead Last for Reliability – 134 Comments

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    In reply to Michael Loughry:It sounds like someone in the team has Class A voting rights. Does this explain "f

    Posted 4 years ago on Hands-On with the Outlook.com Beta – 19 Comments

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    In reply to MikeGalos:Wow, you actually listed the matrix. What a waste of time given that we understand the p

    Posted 4 years ago on USB-C is About to Get Twice as Fast – 43 Comments

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    In reply to FalseAgent:When you're stuck in Win 7, they're a highlight.

    Posted 4 years ago on A Glimpse of Many Possible Futures: Story Remix (2017.35063.12420.0) – 19 Comments

    comment
    In reply to Waethorn:Very good advice, and quite true.

    Posted 4 years ago on Thinking About the Future of UWP, Windows Store, and Windows 10 S (Premium) – 88 Comments

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    Being the only guy still running WP 10, I awoke to a Lumia 640 hung at the Windows logo during the presumed au

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft Updates the Shipping Versions of Windows 10 – 67 Comments

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    If you are lucky enough to reach a ripe old age, you'll look back and wonder why you WASTED so much of yo

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft’s Looking to Reboot Mobile with New Software and Hardware – 178 Comments

    comment
    An expensive, sophisticated device is worth extra money when design effort is expended to make it repairable A

    Posted 4 years ago on iFixIt Gives Surface Laptop Lowest-Possible Score – 117 Comments

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    In reply to Spineless:And that is a good thing. Logitech makes great stuff.

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft Quietly Unveils Modern Keyboard and Mouse – 39 Comments

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    In reply to Waethorn:But it eliminates the danger. Perhaps the passenger can do something other than be connec

    Posted 4 years ago on Apple CEO Admits to Autonomous Car Project – 28 Comments

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    In reply to Darmok N Jalad:Every smartphone can sense that it is moving, and could thereby be programmed to re

    Posted 4 years ago on Apple CEO Admits to Autonomous Car Project – 28 Comments

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    In reply to blaktron:And this change is likely to cause the ad content that is generated to be forwarded to Sa

    Posted 4 years ago on Tip: Kill Those Suspicious Pop-Up Windows – 25 Comments

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    In reply to Daekar:Leo has caused me to drop a phone in the toilet. But that was on purpose.

    Posted 4 years ago on Essential? Maybe So – 73 Comments

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    In reply to Jeff Jones:Unfortunately, it would cost $3000. And would look like a SAM rocket transport case. Bu

    Posted 4 years ago on Andy Rubin Reveals His Essential Phone – 23 Comments

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    Sounds reasonable. But he missed the chance to implement a chassis that protects the screen from face-plant dr

    Posted 4 years ago on Essential? Maybe So – 73 Comments

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    Fool me once, shame on Microsoft. Fool us twice? Nope. Not getting back on the "maybe" train.

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft’s Looking to Reboot Mobile with New Software and Hardware – 178 Comments

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    I wonder how many of the huge number of machines in China that were hit were running pirated XP?Microsoft gets

    Posted 5 years ago on Microsoft: Ransomware Targets Out-of-Date PCs Only – 79 Comments

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    In reply to jwillis84:Ah yes, Viewmaster...made those hours-long trips to grandma's house fly by. Unlimit

    Posted 5 years ago on What I Expect from Microsoft Build This Week – 38 Comments

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    In reply to hrlngrv:As my Lumia 640 (yeah, I'm the guy) memory-leaks itself to uselessness, it's nic

    Posted 5 years ago on Windows 10 Tip: Unlock the UWP File Explorer – 51 Comments

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    ZZZZZzzzzzzz.......

    Posted 5 years ago on Windows 10 S: The Fine Print – 91 Comments

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    If there was ever any question that Microsoft regards hardware as a nuisance rather than a serious product seg

    Posted 5 years ago on Surface Laptop: A Contrary View – 118 Comments

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    I love the padlock providing the appearance of security.

    Posted 5 years ago on Google Quickly Resolves a Major Gmail Phishing Scam – 10 Comments

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    In reply to Ugur:The quick answer to "why don't they...?" is that every Friday, the plan changes. Meaning

    Posted 5 years ago on With Office 2016 Coming to Windows Store, Microsoft Demotes Office Mobile – 43 Comments

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    In reply to euskalzabe:While they could expend great energy and make things like the registry be self-healing

    Posted 5 years ago on Surface Laptop is Microsoft’s Most Important Surface Release Ever – 203 Comments

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    Fool me once (Zune/Windows Phone), shame on you. Fool me twice (trust us -- all the PROGRAMS (not "apps") orga

    Posted 5 years ago on Surface Laptop is Microsoft’s Most Important Surface Release Ever – 203 Comments

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    In reply to Roger Ramjet:Right now, they have an army of engineers writing Android and iPhone apps. The other

    Posted 5 years ago on Surface Laptop is Microsoft’s Most Important Surface Release Ever – 203 Comments

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    They are going to crush the 4-8 year old market with this. So for those wondering why basic features are still

    Posted 5 years ago on Shoulder Tap Internals in Redstone 3 Build 16184 – 35 Comments

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    In reply to rameshthanikodi:When Edge insists on making spaghetti barbed-wire out of common sites, which happe

    Posted 5 years ago on Some Thoughts About Microsoft Edge and Updating – 60 Comments

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    If I was restricted to store apps, which mostly feel like programmer's summer camp projects, I'd mov

    Posted 5 years ago on Making Sense of Windows 10 S – 138 Comments

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    In reply to rameshthanikodi:This is where the EU gets my support.

    Posted 5 years ago on Report: Google Chrome to Block “Bad” Ads – 30 Comments

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    In reply to wright_is:Google could block malware and trick ads delivered through their CDNs. They've made

    Posted 5 years ago on Report: Google Chrome to Block “Bad” Ads – 30 Comments

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    As someone who has a sticker over my webcam, this "always-on" microphone is concerning. Until we have a full a

    Posted 5 years ago on Microsoft Adds Wake on Voice Capabilities to Surface Studio – 10 Comments

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    "To Do" already exists as an app in the Microsoft Store, and I suspect in Apple and Android stores, too. So t

    Posted 5 years ago on Microsoft To-Do Arrives with Apps for Everyone – 62 Comments

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    We are seeing the products of a conflicted and confused company. Rather than conquering Android and Apple at a

    Posted 5 years ago on Here are the Most Over-Hyped Changes in the Windows 10 Creators Update – 61 Comments

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    While your IT folks are fine-tuning this website, maybe this: a macro function that cut-n-pastes these comment

    Posted 5 years ago on Edge of 17(03): Microsoft’s Web Browser is Still Lacking – 100 Comments

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    As one hobling along on a 640 because I don't want to pay $200 to fix a 1520 with phantom-touch issues, I

    Posted 5 years ago on Forced to give up Windows Phone – 27 Comments

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    I've been stifling a yawn since the Studio announcement. I now have reason to let'r rip...This would

    Posted 5 years ago on Here are the Best Improvements in the Windows 10 Creators Update – 37 Comments

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    ...and another thing (while I'm shouting to myself in this now-empty 2-day-old comment section):Another W

    Posted 5 years ago on Windows 10 Cloud, Explained (Premium) – 86 Comments

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    In reply to bbold:Edge is amazing if hung websites are amazing. Firefox is NEVER challenged by these problem s

    Posted 5 years ago on Windows 10 Cloud, Explained (Premium) – 86 Comments

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    In reply to Lars lalaa:Agree that lens flare is serious on the Pixel, meaning cheap optics. The differences in

    Posted 5 years ago on OnePlus 3T, Day 2 – 29 Comments

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    In reply to Paul Thurrott:In your full review, it would be nice to know if DASH charging results in a warmer p

    Posted 5 years ago on OnePlus 3T First Impressions – 28 Comments

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    In reply to lordbaal1:Every source is biased -- some to the left, some to the right. So most people select the

    Posted 5 years ago on Whitehouse – 10 Comments

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    I still use my Zune HD. That's why they cancelled it.Also still use my Windows Phone. You can fill in the

    Posted 5 years ago on Had to resort to my Zune last night – 1 Comments

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    One word -- Verizon

    Posted 5 years ago on In need of a rant…Microsoft support – 4 Comments

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    I found him extremely knowledgeable. hehe...

    Posted 5 years ago on How did you first find Paul Thurrott? – 18 Comments

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    In reply to jimchamplin:A perfect example of the problem, Jim...your comment has the only upvote in this threa

    Posted 5 years ago on is reporting issues in the Feedback Hub a waste of time? – 5 Comments

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    I would hope any spam button also indicates who pressed it.

    Posted 5 years ago on Any chance of a "mark as spam" button? – 3 Comments

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    One would expect the already-present "Tablet Mode" button to do that. Nope! But they're working hard on t

    Posted 5 years ago on Screen cleaning timeout Upvotes needed – 6 Comments

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    Not an Edge problem per se, as Firefox does the same thing. Right click/copy is advised before committing a lo

    Posted 5 years ago on Editing comment broken on Edge? – 2 Comments

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    In reply to FullyLoaded:They will call the button "Privacy and Telemetry", just to mess with you.

    Posted 5 years ago on Microsoft’s New Privacy Tactic: (Even) More Transparency – 42 Comments

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    See all of the BLANK comments...that's because editing now deletes everything. Nice...

    Posted 5 years ago on Let’s Talk About Smartphone Pricing (Premium) – 92 Comments

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    So once again, the useful feature (server-side notifications) is delayed while Microsoft instead works to perf

    Posted 5 years ago on Windows 10 Tip: Manage Website Notifications – 8 Comments

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    I expect that tax prep is one of the notable remaining uses of desktop PCs. Rolling out this major update just

    Posted 5 years ago on It’s a Date! Windows 10 Creators Update to Ship on April 11 – 44 Comments

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    In reply to HoloLensman:Careful. You're enrolling yourself in the clueless group...

    Posted 5 years ago on Windows 10 Tip: Change the Microsoft Edge Search Engine – 18 Comments

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    In reply to Narg:Do you really want your earlier Viagra and Cialis searches documented in your file explorer?

    Posted 5 years ago on Windows 10 Tip: Turn Off File Explorer Advertising – 64 Comments

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    In reply to Barry Kennedy:Yes we are. And we are the shiz, too.

    Posted 5 years ago on Windows 10 Tip: Turn Off File Explorer Advertising – 64 Comments

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    In reply to DrDrTed:They used the time-proven "hide it below the scroll line" tactic in an unexpandable dialog

    Posted 5 years ago on Windows 10 Tip: Turn Off File Explorer Advertising – 64 Comments

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    In reply to evancox10:And a price never hurts. If this Dell is as overpriced as some other Ultrabooks, I'

    Posted 5 years ago on Review: Dell XPS 13, 2-in 1 (Kaby Lake) – 14 Comments

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    In reply to jimchamplin:PDP-11--sweet! These young sprites will never get to know the joy of successfully togg

    Posted 5 years ago on Windows 10 Device Usage: February – 34 Comments

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    In reply to Paul Thurrott:As I commented in Brad's HoloLens article: Lack of a roadmap does not support t

    Posted 5 years ago on HoloLens News is Just the Latest Evidence of Microsoft’s Real Focus (Premium) – 25 Comments

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    Asus Q324U: i7-7200, 16GB, 512 SSD, 10-point touch, finger-print reader, 2.8lb, excellent construction. $999.

    Posted 5 years ago on HP Spectre x360 15 (2017) First Impressions – 21 Comments

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    "...Our commitment requires no roadmap"Wrong. Commitment implies discipline, and that's what roadmaps and

    Posted 5 years ago on Microsoft Accelerates HoloLens V3 Development, Sidesteps V2 – 48 Comments

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    In reply to skane2600:At 12:25am EST, your comment is listed as happening "in 30 minutes" Which means you'

    Posted 5 years ago on Gartner: In 2016, Android and iPhone Killed Off All Smartphone Competition – 55 Comments

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    In reply to Daekar:In Hell, former telecom execs (and select politicians) get to watch the communal TV in 5-se

    Posted 5 years ago on Unlimited Data Makes a Welcome Comeback at Verizon – 18 Comments

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    In reply to YouWereWarned:50 total comments, 20 visible. Waiting for Uber-Super-3D-membership announcement. Re

    Posted 5 years ago on Gartner: In 2016, Android and iPhone Killed Off All Smartphone Competition – 55 Comments

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    Testing "improved" commenting...

    Posted 5 years ago on Gartner: In 2016, Android and iPhone Killed Off All Smartphone Competition – 55 Comments

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    In reply to skane2600:...they were making space for me, so here goes:As I contemplate getting the flakey touch

    Posted 5 years ago on Gartner: In 2016, Android and iPhone Killed Off All Smartphone Competition – 55 Comments

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    In reply to karma77police: I have to ask WHY, OH WHY, do you use any Microsoft software? If it is simply to co

    Posted 5 years ago on Cortana Reminders Get a Lot More Sophisticated – 20 Comments

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    In reply to TheFerrango: I'm the other person using it. Our little secret...

    Posted 5 years ago on What I Use: Google Chrome – 59 Comments

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    In reply to RM: Flash has run in various "sandboxes" for years. Did very little for its security reputation. A

    Posted 5 years ago on What I Use: Google Chrome – 59 Comments

    comment
    In reply to lordbaal1: At least "on-premiss" seems to be fading from use.

    Posted 5 years ago on What I Use: Google Chrome – 59 Comments

    comment
    In reply to karma77police: If your active user profile has R/W permissions to the NAS, why would those files b

    Posted 5 years ago on OneDrive vs. Ransomware (Updated) – 43 Comments

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    In reply to KStokes: A wider lens will show less apparent shake than a normal or telephoto. So wide is good.

    Posted 5 years ago on Review: DJI Osmo Mobile – 13 Comments

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    In reply to Daekar: If you have any cloud synchronization enabled when trying to "manage" Outlook contacts, yo

    Posted 5 years ago on Thinking About Contacts Management – 45 Comments

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    In reply to Vidua: Agree. Affinity Photo is available, finally, for Windows. A crazy-capable package for those

    Posted 5 years ago on Windows Essentials: It’s Dead, Jim – 50 Comments

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    Asus Q324UAK 2-in-1: i7-7500U 3.5GHz, 512GB SSD, 16GB ram, Precision touchpad + Hello fingerprint reader, USB

    Posted 5 years ago on Thurrott.com Best of CES 2017 – 16 Comments

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    I suspect one of the advertising networks embedded in the page is having issues "down under". Unfortunately, m

    Posted 5 years ago on Thurrott site horribly slow – 17 Comments

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    In reply to evox81: Agree about the Giant. And lookie what performance you can get from a lowly i3-6100, for $

    Posted 5 years ago on CES 2017: Intel Kaby Lake Release Finally Puts Skylake Drama to Rest – 25 Comments

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    T-h-u-r-r-o-t-t, and perhaps a wee bit less coffee. Carry on...

    Posted 5 years ago on The Sams Report EP 71: Apple’s Blackberry, Microsoft’s Clipboard – 10 Comments

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    In reply to MikeGalos: I'll suggest everyone experiencing uncontrollable Studio geargasms simply buy one of th

    Posted 5 years ago on Report: Microsoft Could Sell 30,000 Surface Studios – 29 Comments

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    In reply to BoItmanLives: Agree. Imagine how freaking fast PCs would be today without all of the sync'ing, tel

    Posted 5 years ago on In Embracing the Future, ThinkPad (Re)Asserts Its Leadership – 22 Comments

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    In reply to AlexKven: So they can now easily update Edge on phone so it actually renders full web pages withou

    Posted 5 years ago on Microsoft Delivers Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14977 for Mobile Only – 7 Comments

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    Given the importance placed on camera performance, a testing methodology "...which basically amounts to auto-e

    Posted 5 years ago on Google Pixel XL Review: This is Not the Android Flagship You’re Looking For – 55 Comments

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    Gee...lonely in here.  I'll toss this bottle into the abyss anyway. Could anyone believe there are 10K le

    Posted 5 years ago on With Apple App Store Fail, Who’s Guarding the Guards? – 23 Comments

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    In reply to offTheRecord: THAT'S how to keep the SurFone86 cool. Don't use it. Mission accomplished!

    Posted 5 years ago on Dell’s Windows Phone Shows An Intel Future That Hasn’t Arrived – 48 Comments

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    In reply to paul-thurrott: I'd like the Zune HD, and then the 1520, when you get to those. Please.

    Posted 5 years ago on Everything Must Go: Original Zune – 44 Comments

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    In reply to lwetzel: Well, they certainly make hardware, but the 3rd-time's-a-charm syndrome still haunts Redm

    Posted 5 years ago on The Big Picture. – 11 Comments

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    In reply to lordbaal1 This is about as new as the Studio, which would have been new 12 months ago. They are cr

    Posted 5 years ago on Microsoft Bumps Surface Book with New High-End Versions – 31 Comments

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    In reply to paul-thurrott: This is a continuation of Microsoft's tick-tock-TICK strategy, but they no longer h

    Posted 5 years ago on Anyone else disappointed in Surface Studio? – 22 Comments

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    In reply to Pbike908: You need to realize how amazing those mundane tasks are: you've replaced the US Postal S

    Posted 5 years ago on Microsoft Finally Explains Its VR Strategy – 31 Comments

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    In reply to karma77police: You seem to suggest that no one had experienced "a true VR experience" until last J

    Posted 5 years ago on Microsoft Finally Explains Its VR Strategy – 31 Comments

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    In reply to karma77police: Paul said: "Microsoft is the clear leader in augmented reality..." Augmented. Your

    Posted 5 years ago on Microsoft Finally Explains Its VR Strategy – 31 Comments

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    "...an almost tear-inducing reminder of the Lumia 1520" What I find tear-inducing is the phantom-touch wonky s

    Posted 5 years ago on HP Elite x3: A Look at the Phone Hardware – 24 Comments

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    In reply to CompUser: I suspect that HBO Now and Hulu pay handsomely for that premium placement. Your convenie

    Posted 5 years ago on Hands-On with the Roku Premiere+ – 24 Comments

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