The boss of Microsoft’s Surface devices says the company does not call its new Surface Duo a phone because that is a “limiting word”.
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Microsoft has revealed its first two dual-screen devices as part of a major revamp of its Surface product line of mobile computing products.
Now that Microsoft has restored some of its former glory, the company is going for an even more unlikely comeback: rewriting the history of its much-maligned phone business.
Microsoft is re-entering the smartphone market with a dual-screen foldable handset. The Surface Duo is the tech giant’s first smartphone since the Microsoft Lumia 650 in 2016.
One of Huawei’s biggest trade war headaches has just got worse, as an unofficial workaround to the Trump administration ban on using Google apps and services has been quashed.
A US antitrust panel wants to learn about Apple’s policies on whether iPhone users can set non-Apple apps as defaults in categories including Web browsers, maps, e-mail and music.
Apple shares rose on Tuesday, with the iPhone maker returning within striking distance of record levels as optimism grew that the company’s newest iPhone models were seeing strong demand.
Apple could see a bigger-than-expected decline in the average selling price for the iPhone as consumers gravitate toward cheaper models, according to analysts.
Xiaomi introduced its first phones compatible with the latest 5G cellular technology in China, as the country’s once-biggest smartphone maker prepares for an uphill battle against domestic rival Huawei.