Every so often, interesting new patents emerge from big tech companies. Even though not all of them become commercial products, they do show what the biggest names in the industry are working on.

Microsoft has recently been making moves away from the smartphone market, taking a comprehensive $3 billion (£1.9 billion) write-off on its Nokia assets, which many took as a sign that the ...

Is Microsoft secretly working on the return of its Surface Duo folding smartphone? It’s possible, as a recently filed patent shows it’s still coming up with ideas for hinges that are the key ...

When it comes to the best foldable phones, the Microsoft Surface Duo rarely forms part of the conversation. Maybe that's because its spec sheet can't quite compete with top-tier handsets like the ...