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As preorders for the new Microsoft Surface Duo open, I share my concerns regarding its reliance on the older Snapdragon 855 processor rather than current flagship hardware. I also discuss the disappointing omission of 5G and NFC, arguing that these missing features limit the device's potential despite Microsoft’s positioning of it as an enterprise tool.

I break down the key features and pricing of Microsoft's latest Surface lineup, including the Surface Book 3, Go 2, and new audio accessories, to help you understand what’s actually new. As a satisfied Surface Book 2 user who primarily works on a desktop, I share my perspective on whether these incremental upgrades, such as the added 32 GB RAM option, justify an upgrade for developers and power users.

As an experienced IT architect who prioritizes keyboard efficiency, I share ten lesser-known Windows 10 shortcuts designed to help you rely less on your mouse and streamline your workflow. From mastering the Cloud Clipboard to quickly accessing system trays, these practical tips can significantly enhance your daily productivity even if you are already comfortable with basic commands.

If you’re curious about upgrading your video quality by repurposing a DSLR or mirrorless camera as a webcam, this post shares my frustrating yet insightful journey to make it work. After failing with direct HDMI connections and Canon’s software utility due to on-screen overlays and cropping issues, I discovered that hardware capture cards like the Elgato Cam Link 4K are necessary for a clean, professional feed.

If you are looking to streamline your remote work setup, I explain how I finally enabled Windows Hello on my home workstation after years of using it on my laptop. I share my experience selecting the Logitech BRIO 4K webcam as the ideal solution for convenient, secure facial recognition login at my desk.