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Reports of Surface Pro swamping \Temp folder with bogus .evtx files

I don’t have many details at this point, but the most succinct description I can find is on the StackExchange forum, from Sam Axe: Every few seconds a new .evtx file and a new .txt file appear in...

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Original Surface Books with Swollen Batteries, a Cautionary Story

Microsoft’s Answers “Community Forum” for Surface Book (original) seems to be receiving a growing number of posts from unhappy customers whose $3000 computers have become a risk for fire or explosion...

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Microsoft Surface bulging batteries continue to anger and frustrate customers

The bulging/expanded Surface battery issue has been growing. And it’s obvious that, while Microsoft won’t discuss this openly, that they are well aware of the issue. And trying to close the barn door...

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“Microsoft Reinvents the PC Keyboard with a Brand-New Button”

Sorry. My cynicism is showing. But that’s a for-real headline. According to a great little item picked up by WalkingCat on Twitter, MS may put a new key on its keyboards, to the right of the right-Alt...

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Windows 11 Surfaces

MICROSOFT NEWS By Will Fastie Microsoft’s September event showcased its updated Surface lineup and doubled down on the Duo 2. While Microsoft’s livestream presentation of September 2 was not...

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Bulging batteries in Surface laptops are a growing issue

PUBLIC DEFENDER By Brian Livingston More and more users of Microsoft Surface 2-in-1 laptop computers are reporting a bent and battered screen that’s been curved by a dangerously bulging battery that...

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Microsoft’s fall Surface event

MICROSOFT NEWS By Will Fastie For once, Microsoft pulls off a professional event. For those of you who follow my coverage of significant Microsoft announcements, you know I’ve had a somewhat negative...

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Windows 11, Surface, and Windows Copilot

ISSUE 20.39 • 2023-09-25 MICROSOFT NEWS By Will Fastie In case we didn’t realize it already, Microsoft told us where we are headed. Last week, Microsoft held an event in New York. The bulk of the...

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A strong Microsoft

MICROSOFT NEWS By Will Fastie Microsoft’s FY24 Q1 numbers are excellent and will please investors, but results in certain sectors may spell future trouble. These days, decoding financial statements can...

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BitLocker-related update triggers install problems

PATCH WATCH By Susan Bradley January starts off the year with a bang, in the form of an install problem that may affect some of your Windows 10 PCs. Fortunately, this problematic update is a separate...

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