Microsoft has just announced two new Surface devices, and neither comes with the company’s Surface Connect charging port. The Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch can now only be charged ...

Is it way too nerdy to feel nostalgia for a laptop charger? Not for me. Microsoft latest Surface 13-inch Surface Laptop and 12-inch Surface Pro have finally done away with the iconic Surface Connect ...

When I was cleaning out my office this weekend, I realized something: I don’t need my Surface Dock any more. Microsoft’s Surface Dock (later replaced by the Surface Dock 2) was part and parcel of ...

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Why is USB-C important? Having a USB-C port is important for a few big reasons. The main one is that it allows more power and data to be transferred per second than other USB connection types, which ...

Microsoft is giving its Surface Pro line of tablets a spec bump with the introduction of the new Surface Pro 6. Like its predecessor, the new Surface Pro tablet has a 12.3 inch, 2736 x 1824 pixel ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Surface Pro 6 is one of the most versatile and portable PCs, but with that form factor comes ...

It's been precisely a year since Microsoft last updated its Surface range, and now we're seeing what the company has been working on in the last 12 months. As expected, the biggest machine to launch ...

Get the details about the Surface Pro 7, including which feature might be the deciding factor in whether you get the latest model in Microsoft's Surface Pro line of hybrid laptops. Microsoft has ...

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If you've seen a recent Surface Pro, you've seen them all. Frankly, if not for the USB-C slot on the side, I wouldn't be able to tell the Surface Pro 7 and its predecessor apart. The two look nearly ...

The 12-inch Surface Pro is the most iPad-like hybrid tablet Microsoft has made yet, but to get there the company had to make plenty of compromises. Clocking in at 1.5 pounds, it weighs almost the same ...