Microsoft tipped to launch new phones and tablet

With Windows 10’s facial recognition feature Hello not available on Surface Pro 3, Microsoft would bring Intel’s real sense camera to its productivity tablet to offer wider feature set to enterprise customers.

As for the Surface Pro 4, it’s not expected to be a dramatic shift away from the very successful Surface Pro 3. Cruxialcio will soon uncover the details on the October 6 event so stay tuned.

Windows Phones fans are expecting the company to unveil new flagship Lumia handsets this year and it seems that Microsoft is finally ready to deliver. For weeks, rumors have indicated that Microsoft plans to refresh nearly its entire line-up of new devices at a single event before the holiday shopping season. There were also rumours that Microsoft will better the display of the Surface Pro 4 while also providing an advanced front camera to appeal to its business consumers who are into video conferencing and remote sales roles.

While the Lumia 950 and 950 XL will most likely be the main attraction, Microsoft is also predicted to unveil the successor to its well-received Surface Pro 3 device. Let’s not forget there was also mention that another Microsoft fitness Band might have been in the works, as well as the possibility of a new version of the Xbox One console. If you want to see them go head-to-head in terms of specs read our Surface Pro 4 vs. Apple iPad Pro article.

The Windows 10 mobile build 10536 is live for download following an announcement on the official Insider Preview blog. The three models will be powered by the Snapdragon chipset from Qualcomm and pack 3GB of RAM and 32GB of expandable internal storage. There are rumors that Microsoft will be utilizing Windows Hello support for the said device with a fingerprint scanner on its updated refined Surface keyboards.

Two-factor authentication is fixed when setting up a device for both text and phone authentication. There shouldn’t be too much difference between the two devices, although the Cityman is bigger (5.7 inch display) than the Talkman (5.2 inch).