{"id":1281,"date":"2016-08-19T00:32:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T22:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/?p=1281"},"modified":"2023-01-03T13:49:46","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T12:49:46","slug":"fix-for-surface-pro-3-battery-degradation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2016\/08\/19\/fix-for-surface-pro-3-battery-degradation\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix for Surface Pro 3 battery degradation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; display: inline\" src=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180729113450\/https:\/\/v47.imgup.net\/Surface218b.jpg\" width=\"71\" align=\"left\" height=\"52\">Maybe good news for owners of a Surface Pro 3. Microsoft is believing that the battery bug, that is degrading the Surface batteries after a year, may be found. They are testing a fix internally.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I've written about this issue in a blog post <a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2016\/07\/20\/akku-gate-surface-pro-3-and-the-sudden-battery-dead\/\">'Akku gate': Surface Pro 3 and the \"sudden\" battery dead<\/a> \u2013 users of a Surface Pro 3 are complaining about a massive degradation of battery capacity after a year. <\/p>\n<p><p>(Source: MS Answers) <\/p>\n<p>Shortly after I've published the blog post linked above, Microsoft announced that it's probably possible to fix the problem with a software update (see <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20201030194737\/https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2016\/07\/27\/surface-pro-3-battery-issue-a-statement-from-microsoft\/\">Surface Pro 3 battery issue \u2013 a statement from Microsoft<\/a>). NowBrian Hall, General Manager for Surface, has answered a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimBarley\/status\/765583372223705089\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">user tweet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimBarley\">@TimBarley<\/a> stay tuned. We think we got this one but need a little more time to confirm through depth testing.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brian Hall (@IsForAt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IsForAt\/status\/765588990288429056\">16. August 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>It`s not \"we are ready to fix it\", but it's hope for Surface Pro 3 users. If you are affected, check <a href=\"http:\/\/answers.microsoft.com\/en-us\/surface\/forum\/surfpro3-surfhardware\/surface-pro-3-battery-degradation\/783f6a00-19ba-4dcf-a828-0ad87751e15a?page=26&amp;msgId=2c34b554-21a1-46ec-8ad8-6cc6fbd074fb&amp;auth=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this tread in Surface forum<\/a> from time to time for news. (via)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe good news for owners of a Surface Pro 3. Microsoft is believing that the battery bug, that is degrading the Surface batteries after a year, may be found. They are testing a fix internally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[305,114],"class_list":["post-1281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer","tag-battery","tag-surface-pro-3"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1281\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}