Microsoft has quietly pushed a firmware update that brings a long-requested — and long-needed — battery charging control to the Snapdragon-powered Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop (7th Edition), adding a user-friendly 80% charge cap and a temporary 100% override inside the Surface app while...
Microsoft has quietly expanded its Surface firmware this week to give Snapdragon-powered Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 owners the same on-device battery charge-limit controls that Intel-based models and the newer Surface Pro 12‑inch and Surface Laptop 13‑inch already received — meaning you...
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