Microsoft says it loves AMD, just not enough to put it in a new Surface device
Latest Surface models are powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Plus SoC
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Nobody wanted an "AI PC," so Microsoft stopped calling it that
Microsoft and Qualcomm confirm they've dropped the Copilot+ PC branding
Microsoft's smaller Surface Pro and Surface Laptop get faster Snapdragon chips and much higher prices
The new chips bring stronger graphics and AI performance to the lineup
Microsoft revives the Surface Mouse with haptic feedback, six-month battery life
Microsoft's latest Surface peripheral also adds Bluetooth 6.0 and multi-device support
Microsoft will reveal what's next for Windows and Surface next month, Nvidia RTX Spark included
The first major Windows event in over two years could center on local AI computing
Forward-looking: Microsoft will use an event in San Francisco next month to lay out its next moves in Windows and Surface, with local AI computing expected to take center stage. The October 7 presentation marks Microsoft's first major Windows-focused event in more than two years – its last one came in May 2024, when the company unveiled Copilot+ PCs and laid out a strategy built around AI-ready hardware.
Microsoft laptop with Nvidia RTX Spark leaked and benchmarked before launch
The prototype Surface Laptop Ultra was found "on the side of the road" near Microsoft's HQ
Microsoft is selling new 8GB Surface laptops that don't qualify as Copilot+ PCs
At $849, the budget Surface Pro undercuts the flagship by $650
Microsoft refreshes Surface Pro and Surface Laptop with Snapdragon X2 chips, longer battery life, and higher prices
Compared with 2024's cheaper Snapdragon X Plus entry models, prices are up by as much as $500 and $600
Microsoft unveils Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia RTX Spark chip and up to 128GB of RAM
Microsoft's first real MacBook Pro alternative?
Microsoft refreshes Surface with Panther Lake and up to 64GB of RAM, starting at $1,500
New business laptops and a 2-in-1 lead the lineup, with a privacy screen making its Surface debut
Microsoft just made its Surface laptops a lot more expensive
Surface Pro 13 and Surface Laptop now cost $500 more than in 2024
Microsoft unveils thinner, lighter Surface Laptop and Surface Pro, starting at $799
The new devices ditch the Surface Connect magnetic charging port
Surface Laptop 7 powered by Snapdragon X SoC gets flagged on Amazon as a "frequently returned item"
The Surface Laptop 7 currently holds a 4.2-star rating, with 12 percent being one-star
Microsoft unveils $200 USB 4 Surface dock with HDMI 2.1
Significantly lower price but with half the USB ports
Microsoft launches Intel-powered Surface Laptop 7 and Surface Pro 11 for business
Choose between Intel or Qualcomm Copilot+ PCs from Microsoft
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New Microsoft Surface Laptop model leaks with Core Ultra 7 268V and 32GB of RAM
Possibly shipping next year for over $2,000
Qualcomm aims to bring Snapdragon X PC prices down to $700 next year
Massive battery life improvements for Windows PCs to become more affordable in 2025
Developer forced to fix Android apps on Snapdragon laptops after Microsoft's refusal to do something
The Windows Subsystem for Android is going away next year
Reviewers seem to both love and hate Microsoft's latest Surface Pro
The Surface Pro 11 is among the first Copilot+ PCs to feature Qualcomm's Arm silicon. Early mixed reviews point to nice performance and battery life upgrades, an impressive display, and promising AI features, while the bad concern pricing and early-stage software issues.
Keep your Arm Surface gaming expectations in check, Microsoft says
The lack of anti-cheat support still poses a major obstacle
Snapdragon X Windows PCs should run over 1,000 games at playable framerates, super resolution improves performance
Elden Ring, Counter-Strike 2, The Sims 4, Final Fantasy XIV, and others run smoothly through Arm-to-x86 translation layer
Snapdragon X Elite-powered Microsoft Surface laptop tests show impressive results, with a caveat
That battery life looks amazing
Microsoft Recall AI will log everything you do on Windows
It will all be processed and stored on-device, thankfully