Podcast: Surface Duo review, Xbox Series S and Apple's upcoming event

The Surface Duo reviews are in and the verdict is a resounding meh. Devindra and Cherlynn talk about what excited them about Microsoft’s dual-screen debut, and explain why using it in the real world was frustrating. Then, UK bureau chief Mat Smith joins our hosts to discuss the Xbox Series S and X versus Sony’s Playstation options, as well as what Apple might have in store for the September 15th event it announced this week.

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Engadget · Surface Duo review, Xbox Series S and Apple's upcoming event

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Topics

• Finally, we can talk about what the Microsoft Duo is actually like – 1:38

• Xbox Series S, what a surprise – 24:09

• A timely Apple announcement – 40:30

• Working On – 50:44

• Picks – 54:01

Links

• Microsoft Surface Duo review: An exciting, expensive, erratic affair

• The all-digital Xbox Series S comes out on November 10th

• Xbox Series S is an incredible value for next-gen gaming

• Apple's next big launch event will take place on September 15th

• Android 11 review: An incremental update that needs some polish

Credits
Hosts: Devindra Hardawar and Cherlynn Low
Producer: Ben Ellman
Music: Dale North and Terrence O'Brien