Microsoft Hardware Woes
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Consumer Reports pulls recommendations of Surface laptops
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Microsoft laptops lose reliability tick from consumer goods testing site
The American consumer goods testing publications Consumer Reports has removed its "recommended" designation from four Microsoft laptops because of poor reliability compared to most other brands.
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Consumer Reports stops recommending Microsoft's 'unreliable' Surface lineup [iophk: "yet it still got a recommendation despite the next link"]
25 per cent of users will notice borkage within two years
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[Old] Microsoft Surface Laptop Teardown
This laptop is not meant to be opened or repaired; you can’t get inside without inflicting a lot of damage.
The CPU, RAM, and onboard storage are soldered to the motherboard, making upgrades a no-go.
The headphone jack, while modular, can only be accessed by removing the heat sink, fan, display, and motherboard.
The battery is difficult and dangerous to replace, giving the device a limited lifespan.
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Microsoft dismisses Consumer Reports’ Surface complaints
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Kaspersky, Microsoft make peace; anti-trust motions dropped
Cyber security vendor Kaspersky Lab has dropped its anti-trust actions against Microsoft after the latter agreed to make changes to address the concerns the former had raised in its plaints to Russian, German and European Commission authorities.
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