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Waiver requirement for Windows 11 on unsupported devices; Microsoft Surface Event announcements

Waiver requirement for Windows 11 on unsupported devices; Microsoft Surface Event announcements

September 22, 2021

Wednesday September 22.

If you upgrade to Windows 11 on an unsupported PC, you will have to sign a waiver first — www.neowin.net

Microsoft announced recently that it would allow people on unsupported PCs to install Windows 11. However, such users may first have to agree to a formal pact that their PCs may not receive updates.

VaxApp is Microsoft's Teams app for organizations to manage vaccination attestation

Following U.S. President Joe Biden's guidance for organizations to have employees fully vaccinated against COVID-19, Microsoft has developed an open-source Teams app for vaccine attestation.

Microsoft announces Surface Duo 2 with better cameras, 5G and more — www.neowin.net

After months of leaks and rumours, Microsoft has finally announced the new Surface Duo 2 that comes with 5G, triple-camera setup and an 8.3-inch display that is protected by Corning glass.

Microsoft unveils the Surface Pro 8 with a new 120Hz display, Thunderbolt 4 ports, and more

Microsoft today showed off the Surface Pro 8 with a redesigned design that brings a larger display with a high refresh rate, support for Thunderbolt 4 ports, a new Slim Pen, and 11th-gen Intel chips.

Microsoft's Surface Laptop Studio brings a new form-factor with powerful internals — www.neowin.net

Microsoft today took the wraps off the new Surface Laptop Studio, a model that likely replaces the Book line. It comes with a swivel display, RTX graphics, a haptic trackpad, and Thunderbolt ports.

Select Insiders can now go back to using Xbox 360 gamerpics on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Xbox Engineering Lead Eden Marie has announced that Alpha - Skip Ahead Xbox Insiders can now go back to using their Xbox 360 gamerpics with today's experimental update. You'll see a new option.