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AdDuplex released its monthly Windows 10 usage report today, showing that the November 2019 Update is now installed on 15.2% of Windows 10 devices, and Surface Pro 4 is the most widely used Surface.
AdDuplex published its monthly Windows 10 usage report, showing that version 1903 is now installed on 45.5% of Windows 10 devices. It also shows that the Surface Pro 4 is the most-used Surface.
According to a new report, Microsoft might be releasing a 15-inch Surface Laptop 3, which will be launched at next month's hardware event. Little else is known about the product, such as specs.
Microsoft has released a long list of driver updates to many of its Surface devices in preparation for the impending May 2019 Update for Windows 10, and the list even includes the Surface Pro 3.
Microsoft is releasing a series of firmware updates for the Surface Pro 3 today, which are mostly to improve system security. There's also a fix for the Device Manager error state.
Microsoft is releasing a batch of firmware updates for its Surface Pro 3 and Surface Pro 4 devices. Most of the updates are aimed at security, but some are also for battery stability.
Today, Microsoft released a firmware update for Surface Pro devices that are running Windows 10 version 1703, or the Creators Update. The new firmware update improves security for the device.
Today, Microsoft released the first firmware update for the Surface Pro 3 since October 2017, offering up mitigations for the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities that were discovered last month.
After the announcement a week earlier, firmware updates for the Surface line of products containing fixes for Meltdown and Spectre CPU vulnerabilities are now being pushed to users.
Microsoft today released a range of Surface UEFI updates, with fixes for the chipset vulnerabilities that are now referred to as Spectre and Meltdown. Windows 10 has already been patched.
Microsoft is releasing updates today for a wide range of Surface devices, including the new Pro, Book, and Pro 3. The Pro is getting Mixed Reality support, while the other updates are more minor.
According to the latest monthly report by advertising firm AdDuplex, the Creators Update is now installed on 72.5% of Windows 10 PCs, a considerable increase from the 65.6% reported last month.
Last week saw Windows 10 builds get released to Skip Ahead, Fast, and Slow ring Insiders, but unfortunately, all of those builds caused the Surface Pro 3 to not be able to boot anymore.
Microsoft recently released a round of firmware updates for its Surface Pro 3 tablets, which enable support for the new Surface Pro Type Cover and Surface Pro Signature Type Cover.
The latest data shows a big increase in the proportion of PCs on the Windows 10 Creators Update over the last month, and a huge rise in the number of Surface Pro 3s running that version of the OS.
The latest data from AdDuplex shows a considerable increase in the proportion of PCs on the Windows 10 Creators Update compared with last month - but surprisingly few of them are Surface Pro 3s.
Microsoft today is releasing a new firmware update for the Surface Pro 3, which is the first since April. It brings a couple of fixes to the aging device that focus on reliability and battery life.
Microsoft has released the latest firmware update for its Surface Pro 3 tablet, promising an improvement in system stability and performance "when you change between power states".
The Anniversary Update is the most popular version of Windows 10 worldwide, with a large portion using HP computers. Check out more insights on Windows device usage in the latest data from AdDuplex.
As part of an update to its Surface Tools for IT, Microsoft has now included Wake-on-LAN support for a selection of its Surfaces when used in conjunction with a Surface Ethernet adapter or dock.
Microsoft has touted Windows 10 and Surface devices' security enhancements for enterprise users, claiming its latest operating system to be the "most secure" version of Windows.
Earlier today, Microsoft pushed out a firmware update for the Surface Pro 3. The company has now published a changelog on the update history page, and it's only available for Windows 10.
Microsoft is rolling out a new firmware update for the Surface Pro 3, which is dated for January 30, 2017. As usual, there is no changelog available in the Update History just yet.
Microsoft launched its Special Edition NFL Type Covers for the Surface Pro 3 and Pro 4 in August, priced at $159.99, but it's currently offering them for $99.99 - 37.5% below their usual price.
Brydge unveiled a new accessory for the Surface Pro 4 that can replace the Microsoft Type Cover for one that crafted from aluminum. The keyboard offers a more traditional laptop-like experience.
Microsoft initially refused to acknowledge any issue with the LGC batteries on its Surface Pro 3, forcing some owners to pay $450 for out-of-warranty replacements - but they've since been refunded.
Microsoft has released new firmware which it says resolves a serious battery issue that prevented some Surface Pro 3 tablets from retaining their charge, and recommends that all SP3 owners install it.
Microsoft's Surface Dock - compatible with the Surface Book, Pro 4 and Pro 3 - is usually priced at £164.99 in the UK, but buyers there can now get one for 21% below its full price.
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick ranted for a full five minutes and 25 seconds about why he's done with Microsoft's Surface tablets, which the NFL has been using for over two years.
From hello, Allo and SKYP4LYF, to self-lacing sneakers, HP's ink indiscretion, Twitter takeover talk, Pro 3 problems, and crushing an iPhone, it's our regular roundup of the week's top tech news.
Microsoft acknowledged the latest issue with Surface Pro 3 batteries today, saying that the team is working on a fix, and confirming that the issue was not caused by the latest firmware update.
After Microsoft resolved an issue with Simplo batteries on its Surface Pro 3 last month, users are now reporting problems with LGC batteries, with some unable to use the device unless it's plugged in.
If you've been planning to buy a Surface Pro 4 Type Cover - which is also compatible with the Pro 3 - you don't have to pay full price for it. You can currently get one with up to 24% off.
In an update on Microsoft's Answer forum community, the company has confirmed that it has fixed the Simplo battery issue on the Surface Pro 3 with today's firmware update.
Microsoft today released a new firmware update for the Surface Pro 3; however, it's unknown if it fixes the Simplo battery issue, as there currently is no changelog available.
When you buy a Type Cover, Microsoft will give you a free 32GB PNY microSD card, but the claim that it's "worth £19.99" is a bit optimistic - the same card is available with 64GB for £14.95 on Amazon.
Microsoft today confirmed that those affected by the Simplo battery issue on the Surface Pro 3 can expect a software update soon that will fix the issue. The update is in internal testing.
Microsoft has launched a new line of Surface Pro 4 Type Covers, featuring the logos of each of the 32 NFL teams. Priced at $159.99, the special edition keyboards are also compatible with the Pro 3.
Microsoft has published details of its latest firmware update for the Surface Pro 3, promising improved stability "when changing between power states" with the Windows 10 Anniversary Update installed.
