Neowin News Feed for: Centaurus

Microsoft Weekly: An extended Surface, security updates, and cloud business

Florin Bodnarescu — Sun, 06 Oct 2019 04:02:01 +0000

This past week was Microsoft's October 2 event held in New York, where it announced both hardware refreshes and its dual screen halo devices, the Surface Neo and Duo, due out next holiday. Read more...

Microsoft announces Windows 10X, its new OS for foldable and dual-screen PCs

Rich Woods — Wed, 02 Oct 2019 15:22:01 +0000

Microsoft finally announced Windows 10X, its new operating system for foldable and dual-screen PCs. The OS is what we previously knew as Windows Lite, and it's coming in holiday 2020. Read more...

Surface leaks show ARM-based Surface 7 with narrow bezels, Laptop 3 without Alcantara

Rich Woods — Fri, 27 Sep 2019 15:20:01 +0000

A new report has surfaced describing some of the products that Microsoft will be announcing next week, including an Alcantara-less Surface Laptop 3, a narrow-bezel Surface 7, and more. Read more...

Microsoft patents a Surface device with a liquid-powered hinge

Rich Woods — Fri, 13 Sep 2019 18:30:01 +0000

A new patent from Microsoft shows a concept for a dual-screen or foldable screen device that fills cavities in the hinge with liquid, preventing issues with materials getting inside of them. Read more...

Microsoft to live-stream its upcoming Surface event

Rich Woods — Thu, 12 Sep 2019 18:00:01 +0000

Microsoft sent out formal invitations for its upcoming event today, where it announced the time and location. It also confirmed that unlike last year, it will live-stream the event. Read more...

Microsoft's Centaurus dual-screen PC might have a 360-degree hinge and magnetic closure

Stergios Georgopoulos — Sat, 31 Aug 2019 19:02:01 +0000

According to a couple of new patents filed by Microsoft, the company's upcoming dual-screen Surface device, known as Centaurus, might come with a 360-degree hinge and a magnetic closure. Read more...

Neowin Podcast Episode 8 - Astoria reborn

João Carrasqueira — Sat, 29 Jun 2019 14:46:02 +0000

This week, Rich and João talk about the possibility of running Android apps on Microsoft's Centaurus device, Microsoft's departure from Intel processors, and the mistakes made with Windows Phone. Read more...

Microsoft's foldable device is said to run Android apps, launch next year

João Carrasqueira — Mon, 24 Jun 2019 01:14:02 +0000

A new report has surfaced, claiming that Microsoft's new foldable device could be coming in the first half of next year. The device is also said to be capable of running Android apps. Read more...

Microsoft internally shows off its Centaurus dual-screen PC

Rich Woods — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 15:46:04 +0000

At an all-hands meeting, Microsoft has shown off its rumored Centaurus dual-screen laptop, an out-of-character move for the Surface team, which usually plays its cards close to its chest. Read more...