New Dual-Screen Surface Devices In what is the more exciting devices announced today, we’ll start with the two dual-screen folding Surface devices Microsoft announced and showed off today. Surface Duo The Surface Duo is a dual-screen foldable device meant to fit in your pocket. It’s powered by Android and has two 5.6-inch screens that, when unfolded, expand into a larger 8.3-inch device. And it even makes phone calls. Microsoft says it’s not going to be available until “Holidays 2020”, though....

He decided that he will retire from his position within the next 12 months as the company looks for a new CEO. Until then, Ballmer is still running the show. “There is never a perfect time for this type of transition, buy now is the right time,” said Ballmer through a statement issued in a press release. For now, a board-elected committee is tasked with finding a new CEO. It’s chaired by John Thompson, its lead independent director and former Microsoft CEO and co-founder Bill Gates....

In Summary The Mi 10i looks reminiscent of the Mi 10T Lite, with an all-glass design approach that has a gradient-finish on the back and a circular camera module housing the quad-camera setup. It features a 6.67-inch DotDisplay with an FHD+ screen resolution and a 120Hz (adaptive) refresh rate. The device runs on Snapdragon 750G and comes with 6GB / 8GB of (LPDDR4X) RAM and 64GB / 128GB of (UFS2.2) onboard storage....

The tech giant Microsoft is near the top of this list and is predicted to be worth more than $1 trillion, the first to break through this mythic barrier. However, recently the tech giant Microsoft has been granted a patent for the apparently impossible thing, guess what it could, of course, a “transparent camera.” Sounds pretty amazing right a “transparent camera,” the patent is only for housing, the cover for the lens and sensors which restrict stray light from hitting the sensor and interfering with your image being recorded, but which the tech giant Microsoft notes forms the most of the assembly....

Desktop Computers – installed as Microsoft Office 365 Web – Office online allows you to create and edit documents using lightweight versions of Office applications. Mobile Devices – smartphones and tablets Excel is also part of the programs that are shipped with Office 365. You can use the powerful features found in desktop versions of Office 365 Excel in the cloud based version too. Benefits of Office 365 Improved user productivity Ability to access documents from multiple devices and locations Easily share documents with colleagues 1 TB storage with OneDrive Easily recover data from the cloud if you lose your computer or it crashes etc....

ke other Android hsets, Meizu’s phones have featured its proprietary mCharge system for years. The most recent version promised to fill up about a quarter of the battery in just 10 minutes, but version 4.0 blows away those estimates ( our expectations). According to Meizu, the 11V/5A charging connector “boasts a maximum power of 55for an accelerated full charge time of just 20 minutes,” making it the fastest system around....

HBO Max has picked up the upcoming Melissa McCarthy comedy Superintelligence. Once upon a time, Netflix and Hulu were about the only games in town when it came to streaming options. But that’s all about to change as multiple new streaming platforms get set to launch, including potential game-changers from Disney and Apple. Joining those heavy-hitting companies in the ever-hotter streaming wars is WarnerMedia, who are launching their own service dubbed HBO Max....

“Excited on our partnership with Apple to bring great experiences for iPhone users to Windows and Xbox - with iCloud integration in Photos app, Apple Music & Apple TV coming to the Microsoft Store!” tweeted Mik Chernomordikov, Group Program Manager for Worldwide Partner and Developer Ecosystem on Windows., during the streamed Microsoft event. A lot of the devices and services Microsoft showed off during its Fall Surface event on October 12 already had leaked....

Well, Microsoft Rewards is a rebranding of Bing Rewards, a program that will give people points for using the search engine, Bing. The program is been running in the US since August 2016. Now, the scheme is being released in the United Kingdom. Users can earn 3 points for making a Big search, 1 point per pound spent on the Microsoft Store online. Well, users can earn more points by participating in several quizzes....

“Hi Olympia participant, “We are sending this email to notify you that we will formally be shutting down the Olympia program in a month. We will be unassigning Olympia licenses and deleting the Olympia feedback path. “Action Required: Take a backup of any data if you are using the provided Olympia licenses in the next 30 days, by September 12, 2022. “Thank you for your participation and feedback :) Let us know if you have any questions!...

There are a bunch of different versions and lately, users can get access to two similar Microsoft products: Office 2013 and Office 365. Not many of them know the differences between these services and maybe neither do you, so we’re about to tackle each one and highlight their features, while lining up any worthy difference. Office 2013 vs. Office 365 Microsoft Office is actually a suite of desktop applications, among which we can find the well-known Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access applications....

Ever thought of having a small smartphone that fit in the smallest pocket of your pants? This smartphone is called Jelly and is considered the smallest smartphone with 4G connectivity. This device comes with the Android 7.0 Nougat operating system and will be available in two versions: Jelly, with 1 GB of RAM and 8GB of storage memory, and Jelly Pro with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of storage memory....

Up front, the Meizu M5 packs a 5.2-inch FHD display with a 2.5 Curved Glass on top. The latest budget smartphone sports the characteristic Meizu design with a polycarbonate shell to the back, that curves gently towards the edges. Just like recent generation Meizu smartphones, the M5 doesn’t come with any antenna lines on the rear. The front, however, features an mTouch 2.1 fingerprint sensor that’s integrated with the rectangular home button....

Our mobile devices are used to carry out many different tasks and functions on a daily basis. You could use your phone to make calls, check our social media accounts, play a few games, send messages using different apps or even surf the net for information all in a little period of time. While doing these things with your phone, you begin to observe that your phone is beginning to get warmer than usual and appears to be overreacting....

Every year since the introduction of the iPhone 3GS, Apple has worked to improve the camera and video capture experience of the iPhone. The iPhone 5s marks the first truly capable device for recording professional looking movies in a wide variety of situations. As Apple has shown, you can even film a television commercial with it. Chances are, you know someone, who, like myself, loves taking photos and video on their iPhone....

Legal proceedings are incredibly boring and almost always have zero impact on consumers, which I why I don’t plan on covering them on Android Beat, but this one is special. According to The Verge, who cites an article in The New York Times, a group of companies that includes Microsoft and Nokia have filed an antitrust complaint against Google in the European Union. Their argument: When companies sign up to use Android, they have to bundle all of Google’s services and feature them prominently, thus making it difficult, practically impossible, to compete....

Microsoft today announced a big overhaul for Skype which brings a bunch of key changes to the fore. In addition to offering a new user interface, the update also introduces Chatbots and “Highlights”. The Highlights feature allows users to add images/videos with emoji, text and more to their story similar to Snapchat Stories and Instagram Story. Unlike Snapchat, however, Highlights on Skype will stay for a week rather than just a day....

Today, Meizu officially unveiled two new smartphones, both of which feature a pair of dual rear cameras and secondary displays. The Meizu-branded Pro 7 and Pro 7 Plus are now official, both of which share plenty of common elements in the features department. Both handsets will boast a pair of dual rear cameras on the back, one being a 12-megapixel color sensor and the other a 12MP monochrome sensor. They both feature a 16MP camera up front, a MediaTek Xelio X30 processor, and Android 7....

Of course the Internet Explorer home page is set to MSN.com by default, and while users in the U.S. use other browser alternatives like Chrome, Firefox and even Opera, that’s not the case everywhere in the world. Chanced are that when you’re at work, MSN is the default page in Internet Explorer. For years MSN.com has provided a wealth of news on entertainment, current events, and sports and it gets a lot of eyeballs....

The denim jacket is available for testing at the SXSW event, now taking place in Austin (USA). The 9to5Google explains that technology consists of four parts, the garment itself, the strip of Jacquard fabric on the handle, the Jacquard tag, which houses the electronic components and the Jacquard app for your smartphone. The fabric on the handle is touch sensitive and stays connected to the Jacquard tag, a flexible plastic component that you attach to the jacket....