Owners of the original Surface Duo and its second generation can download a new update. Microsoft has released the January 2023 update for its dual-screen smartphones, bringing monthly fixes and security improvements for users. Unfortunately, this month’s release doesn’t include new features or device-specific fixes.
What’s new in the January 2023 firmware update for Surface Duo?
According to Microsoft, the latest firmware update for the pair of Surface Duo smartphones for January 2023 “addresses scenarios described in the Android Security Bulletin”.
Surface pair | Surface Pair 2 | |
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Software version | 2022.821.13 | 2022.821.27 |
Latest information | Addresses scenarios described in Android Security Bulletin – January 2023. | |
Additional steps | There are no additional steps to perform after installing or installing the update. | |
Known bugs | There are no known bugs in these updates. |
The original Surface Duo with 128GB of storage is currently available. Available for $314.And The 256GB variant can be yours for $419.. As for the Surface Duo 2, the smartphone is out of stock in most markets, including the Microsoft Store. You can catch one. $1,799 (128GB) at Amazon.
The Surface Duo 2 went out of stock amid rumors of Microsoft ditching the dual-screen smartphone design in favor of a standard single-screen variant with a flexible display. There are also reports of the company working on a regular slab-like smartphone under the Surface brand. Surface Duo smartphones aren’t the best by any means, but the form factor makes them unique and rare devices that are also capable of running Windows 11.
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