Fresh Surface Go firmware updates improve camera experience, more

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Microsoft today shipped out a new set of firmware updates for the Surface Go. Both the LTE and standard Wi-Fi models are included here. The biggest updates here are all related to improving the camera experience, but it's not entirely clear what's changed.

There are also various reliability and security updates, including some related to Surface Dock 2 and battery smart charging. Here's a look at the full release notes (via OnMSFT):

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Firmware versionUpdate info
Surface - Firmware - 1.1.18.0Improves battery Smart Charging reliability, and addresses security updates.
Intel – Camera - 30.18305.6.12414Improves camera experience and resolves associated system bugcheck.
Intel Corporation - System - 30.18305.6.12414Improves camera experience and resolves associated system bugcheck.
Intel Corporation - System - 30.18305.6.12414Improves camera experience and resolves associated system bugcheck.
Intel Corporation - System - 30.18305.6.12414Improves camera experience and resolves associated system bugcheck.
Intel Corporation – System - 30.18305.6.12414Improves camera experience and resolves associated system bugcheck.
Intel Corporation – System - 30.18305.6.12414Improves camera experience and resolves associated system bugcheck.
Intel - System - 30.18305.6.12414Improves camera experience and resolves associated system bugcheck.
Intel – SoftwareComponent - 1.60.155.0Addresses security updates and improves system stability.
Intel – System - 1952.14.0.1470Addresses security updates and improves system stability.
Surface - Extension - 5.5.0.0Improves Surface Dock 2 reliability and addresses system bugcheck.
Surface - System - 1.29.137.0Facilitates power and thermal related data analysis.
Surface - Firmware - 2.49.139.0Improves Surface Dock 2 reliability and addresses system bugcheck.
Surface - Firmware - 11.8.77.3664Addresses security updates and improves system stability.

The new updates are available for both the Surface Go and Surface Go LTE for devices running the Windows 10 May 2019 Update (version 1903) or greater. You can snag these updates now via Windows Update.

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