Now the company has issued a statement saying that the problem that causes Surface Pro 3 device to drain battery so quickly is a software-related issue. According to an update posted at the official Microsoft forums, the company has isolated the problem to a small number of customers. Microsoft also confirms that there is not a problem with the Simplo batteries themselves, and it’s actively working to release an update to fix the problem. Microsoft will be also publishing more information on how to fix the Surface Pro 3 battery drain issue in the forums as soon as it becomes available. Update, August 20, 2016: On an statement at the Microsoft forums, a support engineer at Microsoft said that a software fix is coming soon to Surface Pro 3 owner to address the battery issue. Update, August 30, 2016: Microsoft is now rolling out a new firmware update to address the battery drain issue on Surface Pro 3 devices. Source Microsoft via Engadget All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.
