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Microsoft’s marketing chief publicly teased what he called a potential “breakthrough” on the phone front — language that revived long-running Surface Phone rumors and forced the industry to ask whether Microsoft intends to reimagine the smartphone the way it reshaped the tablet and laptop...

Microsoft’s holiday pitch is deceptively simple: there’s a Surface for every person on your list — from the student who needs a featherlight study buddy to the creator who wants a pen‑first tablet that doubles as a studio‑grade slate — and this year the message leans heavily on on‑device AI...

Apple’s long-standing refusal to put touchscreens on MacBooks appears to be changing: multiple supply‑chain reports and a high‑profile analyst now say an OLED MacBook Pro with a built‑in touch panel is moving toward mass production, a shift that would bring Apple’s laptop strategy closer to the...

Microsoft’s design reset for Windows 10 — long-rumored as Project NEON — was always pitched as more than a fresh coat of paint: it was meant to be the visual glue that would finally make the Universal Windows Platform feel truly uniform across PCs, tablets and phones. That plan surfaced publicly...

The NFL and Microsoft have dramatically expanded a partnership that has already reshaped sideline technology, upgrading the league’s Sideline Viewing System with Copilot-powered Surface devices, integrating Azure AI services into scouting and operations workflows, and rolling out new tools...

Microsoft and the NFL have moved from a decade‑long hardware sponsorship to an explicit, AI‑first operational partnership that will put Microsoft Copilot and Azure AI into coaches’ hands, scouting workflows, stadium operations, and club business systems across all 32 teams. Background and...

Windows Weekly’s latest episode landed like a speedboat through the shallow end of Microsoft’s current strategy pool — equal parts product update, platform pivot, and cultural commentary — and its most consequential thread is simple: Microsoft is barreling hard into on‑device AI, multimodal...

The NFL’s long-running technology relationship with Microsoft has formally shifted into an “AI-first” phase: a multiyear extension announced on August 20, 2025 upgrades the league’s Sideline Viewing System with Copilot-powered Surface devices, embeds Azure AI into scouting and stadium...

Microsoft and the NFL have turned a long-running sideline hardware deal into a full-scale, AI-first operational platform: Copilot assistants are being delivered to coaches’ Surface devices, Azure AI Foundry-powered tools are being piloted for scouting and operations, and a hybrid cloud‑plus‑edge...

The NFL’s multiyear extension with Microsoft moves the long-running Surface relationship into an explicit “AI-first” operational phase, deploying Microsoft Copilot and Azure AI across sidelines, scouting, stadium operations, and front‑office workflows to deliver real‑time game insights and...

The NFL’s long-running technology relationship with Microsoft has formally entered an AI-first phase, as a multiyear extension folds Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI services, and an expanded Surface device footprint into sideline operations, scouting workflows, broadcast tooling, and front-office...

The NFL and Microsoft announced a multiyear extension of their long-running technology partnership that formally moves the league into an AI-first operational phase — bringing Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI services, and an expanded Surface device rollout onto sidelines, into scouting workflows and...

Microsoft’s design teams have quietly filed a patent for a foldable mobile device that embeds a Surface Pro–style kickstand into the hinge-backed frame — a mechanical scheme that would let a two‑panel foldable both pop open with one hand and sit stably on a desk like a tiny Surface PC. The...

Microsoft partners’ marketing materials briefly set off a flurry of headlines claiming Windows 11 would get Wi‑Fi 7 support in a spring “24H1” update — but the public record and vendor guidance tell a different, more complex story about timing, drivers, and what it will actually take to get...

Microsoft’s official guidance on the “Print Screen” key has been quietly refreshed, and it confirms a simple truth Windows fans have felt for years: there’s more than one “right” way to capture your screen—and the defaults continue to evolve across Windows 10 and Windows 11. From Win+PrtScn...

Microsoft quietly updated its support guidance to clarify exactly what the Print Screen key does on Windows 11 and Windows 10—and how to capture your screen even if your laptop lacks a PrtScn key. The note confirms the enduring shortcuts (like Windows logo key + Print Screen to auto-save a...

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The latest episode of the Windows Central Podcast—titled A New Era for Surface—is stirring excitement across the Windows community. Hosted by industry veterans Daniel Rubino and Zac Bowden, the episode promises an in-depth exploration of not only the transformation of the Surface device line but...

Microsoft continues to enhance the connectivity and productivity of its Surface lineup by introducing robust integration features with Android smartphones. The rebranded Phone Link app, previously known as Your Phone, and its companion app for Android, now titled Link to Windows, offer users a...

Simply put, Windows 11 and Surface help you achieve more. See how our latest Surface devices bring out the best of Windows 11. (1) Mode detection With Windows 11, Surface automatically transitions to different modes when you change how you hold or use your device. Write in laptop mode, present...