Here are tech media`s hot takes on Surface Duo
(Android Central)

Here are some of the hot takes you might have missed. When Microsoft announced the price and release date ($1,400 and September 10) of the new Surface Duo earlier this week, reactions among Microsoft fans generally ranged from disappointed to incredibly excited. On one hand, Microsoft is bringing its familiar Surface design prowess to a new type of mobile productivity device. On the other, Surface Duo is a first-generation smartphone that`s lacking in some key areas. Among a lot of the media, there`s been a decidedly optimistic tone when it comes to Surface Duo, despite its shortfalls. While Microsoft`s new flagship might not stand up to something like the Galaxy Z Fold 2 in terms of raw specs, it`s a decidedly focused product intended to deliver a very particular experience. And, for the most part, it`s receiving kudos from the tech sphere for trying something new. If you haven`t had a chance to skim through the tens of thousands of words that have been written on it this week, h...