Windows Weekly 641

Microsoft Fall 2019 Event

• Our description of the event, setting the stage from inside the 'tent'  
• Paul is pumped!
• Everything was leaked before the event, okay, not all of it 

Microsoft rolls out a bunch of Surfii (Surfaces?)

• New Surface Pro 7 
• ARM-based Surface ProX 
• 2 new Surface Laptop 3 models, a 13" and a 15" 
• Is the new Surface Laptop 3 15" lappable? Let's ask MJF, the queen of lappability. Is it Thunderboltable? Let's ask PBT, the king of Thunderboltabilty
• Everything will ship later this month

The new Surface kids on the block 

• Surface Neo: Microsoft's long-rumored "Centaurus"/Courier 2.0 
• Surface Duo: An Android phone 
• Both coming Holiday 2020 

Other Surface stuff 

• Surface Earbuds: $249! They look like saucers 
• New Surface Slim Pen 
• New magnetic keyboard without a trackpad for the Surface Neo

Windows 10X 

• What is this thing and where did it come from? 
• Related (sort of): Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) is here 

Other stuff

• Windows 10 version 1903 is now broadly available 
• New titles for October in Xbox Game Pass for Console

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Links

• Microsoft Event Photo Gallery
• Microsoft Event Photo Gallery #2
• Pumped
• All the Leaks That are Fit to Print
• Surface Pro 7 Launches With Upgraded Internals, Promises Laptop-class Performance
• Microsoft Launches Surface Pro X With New Ultra-Thin Design, Slim Pen, Type Cover
• Surface Laptop 3 Launches With New 15-inch Variant, AMD Processors, Metal Finish
• Thunderboltable
• Microsoft's new Surface models: Specs, pricing, and dates for Pro 7, Laptop 3, and Arm devices
• Microsoft shows off its dual-screen Surface Neo, coming in holiday 2020
• Surface Duo: Microsoft's dual-screen Android phone
• Microsoft Now Makes Surface-branded Earbuds
• Our First Look at the New Microsoft Surface Pen and Wireless Charger
• Why the Surface Neo's keyboard was the best thing at Microsoft's hardware showcase
• What is Windows 10X? Everything you need to know about Microsoft's dual-screen OS
• Microsoft makes Windows Virtual Desktop generally available globally
• Windows 10 Version 1903 is Finally Reliable Enough for Everyone
• Here are the Xbox Game Pass for Console Titles for Early October