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Arif Bacchus

Arif is a freelance technology writer for OnMSFT and Digital Trends. He has over five years of experience covering all things Microsoft, including Surface, Windows 10, Xbox, Microsoft 365, and more. He also writes how-to guides, op-eds, reviews, and loves to play with the latest tech --- Microsoft or not.

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Microsoft / office 365

Microsoft could be working on new “Catch up” feature for Office.com

These days, it’s easy to get lost in a mess of notifications related to your work life, but Microsoft here…

Arif Bacchus · September 14, 2020 · 1 min read

How-to

Are the pictures taken with the Surface Duo camera looking a little dull and wrong? Here’s how to use Google Photos to fix them

How to improve image quality on the Surface Duo If you think the images taken from your Surface Duo camera…

Arif Bacchus · September 14, 2020 · 4 min read

News

The LG Wing is a new dual screen smartphone with a swiveling display

Microsoft is fresh off the launch of the Surface Duo, but LG might have just taken the dual-screen phone market…

Arif Bacchus · September 14, 2020 · 2 min read

Feature

OneNote vs OneNote for Windows 10, what’s the difference?

If you ever looked through the list of apps on your Windows 10 PC, you might have noticed that two…

Arif Bacchus · September 14, 2020 · 4 min read

News

Microsoft’s Surface Duo is “not meant to be repaired,” says iFixit

Repair website iFixIt is back with a new teardown, and despite the gains Microsoft made with the Surface Pro X…

Arif Bacchus · September 11, 2020 · 2 min read

News

Don’t like dual screens? Surface Solo is a cool new Surface phone concept with just a single screen

The Surface Duo just launched yesterday, but one artist has a new vision of a Microsoft Android-powered phone that’s not…

Arif Bacchus · September 11, 2020 · 2 min read

Feature

Microsoft Surface Duo unboxing and quick impressions: We can get used to dual-screens

After a year of anticipation, the Surface Duo is finally here, and today, we’ll be unboxing it. Available from Microsoft…

Arif Bacchus · September 10, 2020 · 4 min read

Feature

Surface Duo review round-up: Solid hardware, a camera that falls short, and buggy, unpolished software

Today marks Surface Duo Launch day, and after tech reviewers had the last two weeks to spend time with the…

Arif Bacchus · September 10, 2020 · 6 min read

News

Microsoft’s Surface Duo is now available and shipping in the US

After more than a year of waiting, one of Microsoft’s most anticipated and much talked about products is finally here.…

Arif Bacchus · September 10, 2020 · 2 min read

News

The Surface Duo is already out of stock at the Microsoft Store, just one day before it releases [Update: It is back!]

Update: It appears as though the Duo is now back in stock at Microsoft. Our original article still can be…

Arif Bacchus · September 9, 2020 · 2 min read