Neowin News Feed for: Simplo

Surface Pro 3 owners complain of new battery issues, preventing use unless plugged in

Andy Weir — Tue, 20 Sep 2016 18:12:01 +0000

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. Read more...

Microsoft claims to fix Surface Pro 3 battery issues with today's firmware update

Rich Woods — Mon, 29 Aug 2016 21:57:43 +0000

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. Read more...

Microsoft testing a software fix for Surface Pro 3 battery issues

Rich Woods — Fri, 19 Aug 2016 19:46:01 +0000

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. Read more...

Surface Pro 3 users are complaining of failing batteries shortly after warranty expires [Update]

Vlad Dudau — Tue, 19 Jul 2016 08:08:01 +0000

A growing number of Surface Pro 3 users are reporting drastic battery life declines in their devices, rendering the tablets unusable. Microsoft hasn't addressed the issue publicly yet. Read more...