{"id":165775,"date":"2019-10-03T01:07:15","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T17:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/featured\/-1805992\/"},"modified":"2019-10-03T01:07:15","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T17:07:15","slug":"microsofts-surface-duo-fits-in-your-pocket-and-runs-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/10\/03\/microsofts-surface-duo-fits-in-your-pocket-and-runs-android\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft\u2019s Surface Duo Fits in your Pocket and Runs Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-650x366.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"figcaption\">image credit: Microsoft<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>First, Microsoft unveiled the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/tech\/the-surface-pro-7-finally-has-a-usb-c-port-1805969\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Surface Pro 7<\/a> with a USB-C port. Not bad, but certainly not game changing. Then they revealed the dual-screen, Courier-like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/tech\/microsofts-courier-vision-come-to-life-as-the-dual-screen-surface-neo-1805980\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Surface Neo<\/a>. They still weren&#8217;t done.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft has finally cooked up a Surface phone, and it&#8217;s so many different kinds of crazy. Like the Surface Neo, it&#8217;s a foldable, dual-screen device. Unlike the Surface Neo, it&#8217;s small enough to fit in a pocket.<\/p>\n<p>It also doesn&#8217;t run Windows X like the Surface Neo. It runs Android. Yes, for real.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1806001\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-2.jpg?resize=640%2C381&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-2.jpg?resize=640%2C381&#038;ssl=1 888w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-2-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-2-625x372.jpg 625w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-2-768x458.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-2-650x387.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 888px) 100vw, 888px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is the Surface Duo, and it might just be the wildest thing that Microsoft has created in a long time. It has two 5.6-inch touchscreens connected by 360-degree hinges. Fully opened, it&#8217;s an 8.3-inch tablet.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft hasn&#8217;t shared a ton of details about the Surface Duo yet, but they did upload a slick video showing it in action (or at least a video that shows what it&#8217;ll look like in action when it arrives next fall):<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-video widescreen embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kU78s9ExFFA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>One tidbit they did offer up is that the current version is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor. That&#8217;s the same chip Samsung chose for the Galaxy S10 and their own <del>breakable<\/del> foldable, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/tech\/fixed-samsung-galaxy-fold-launches-for-real-this-september-1797408\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Galaxy Fold<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The user experience Microsoft shows off in their video looks pretty similar to what Windows X brings to the Surface Neo. The company makes it clear in <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.windows.com\/devices\/2019\/10\/02\/surface-reveals-new-holiday-lineup-and-introduces-a-new-category-of-dual-screen-devices-built-for-mobile-productivity\/#b0L8P3AroAQAuuTW.97\">today&#8217;s press release<\/a> that the smaller Surface Duo is definitely running Android.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1805998\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-android.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-android.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1 690w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-android-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-android-625x352.jpg 625w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-android-650x366.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-android-141x80.jpg 141w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-android-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With Surface Duo we are building upon Android to marry cutting edge hardware with familiar software and services,&#8221; wrote Chief Product Officer Panos Panay.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1805999\" style=\"max-width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1805999\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-phone.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-phone.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1 690w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-phone-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-phone-625x352.jpg 625w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-phone-650x366.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-phone-141x80.jpg 141w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-phone-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yep, it&#8217;s definitely made to make and receive calls<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>That&#8217;s shouldn&#8217;t necessarily come as a huge shock. Microsoft has been bullish on Android for some time. They&#8217;ve got a whole slew of apps available in Google Play &#8212; including a launcher, which could play an important role on the Duo.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s even a Bing search app&#8230; yet for some reason they chose to leave Google&#8217;s search bar front and center on the Surface Duo&#8217;s home screen.<\/p>\n<p>Between the Surface Duo, Surface Neo, and next-gen Xbox Scarlett, next holiday is looking to be pretty huge for Microsoft hardware ripped straight from the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/surf-duo-650x366.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\"><\/p>\n<div>image credit: Microsoft<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>First, Microsoft unveiled the Surface Pro 7 with a USB-C port. Not bad, but certainly not game changing. Then they revealed the dual-screen, Courier-like Surface Neo. 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