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Snapdragon X2 Surfaces Now Come With Free Sony WH-1000XM6 Headphones — and a Hidden Audio Upgrade
Microsoft is sweetening the deal for its latest Snapdragon X2-powered Surface devices: Buy a qualifying Surface Pro or Surface Laptop online through the Microsoft Store and receive a pair of Sony’s...
Why the 13.8-inch Surface Laptop Is Our Top Pick for Most Windows Users — and the RAM Mistake to Avoid
Microsoft's latest Surface Laptop 13.8-inch isn't just a refresh. Based on extensive hands-on testing across the new lineup, it's the single best Windows laptop for everyday productivity, creativity,...
Snapdragon X2 Surface Pro and Laptop Go on Sale in Malaysia July 23, Pre-Orders from July 8
Microsoft is bringing its latest Surface devices to Malaysia later this month. The new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop, both built around Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 processor, will go on sale on July...
Surface Pro 11 Hands-On: Snapdragon X Elite Powers Windows on Arm into the Mainstream
When I first unboxed the 2024 Surface Pro, I half-expected another iterative tablet. But the device running Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite processor felt different from the first click of the...
Snapdragon X2 Launch Won't Make the 12-Inch Surface Pro Obsolete—Here's Why It's Still the Smarter Buy
Microsoft’s 12-inch Surface Pro continues to defy the upgrade cycle. Even with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 set to debut on June 16, the existing 12-inch model—already a Copilot+ PC—holds its...
Microsoft’s $849 Surface Pro and Laptop Ditch AI Label, Launch with 8GB RAM
Microsoft has quietly introduced 8GB RAM versions of its latest Surface Pro and Surface Laptop, cutting the starting price to $849. These new configurations, available now in the United States, pair...
Microsoft to Preinstall Affinity Suite on Surface Pro and Laptop, Offering Free Adobe Alternative
Microsoft will ship every new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop with a full copy of the Affinity creative suite starting in June 2026, giving buyers of its premium Windows hardware immediate access to a...
Microsoft Drops Snapdragon X2 Surface Lineup, Claims Arm PC Parity with Intel
Microsoft’s June 16, 2026, hardware event ended years of waiting for Arm diehards. The company launched a three-device Surface refresh—Surface Pro 13-inch, Surface Laptop 13.8-inch, and Surface...
Surface Pro 12 Launches June 16 with Snapdragon X2 and AI Smarts, But the Price May Sting
Microsoft officially unveiled the 12th-generation Surface Pro on June 16, 2026, and it’s clear the company is all-in on Arm and AI. The new tablet—a flagship for Windows on Arm—packs...
Microsoft’s 2026 Surface Naming Chaos: How Identical Names Hide Distinct Business and Consumer Models
Buying a Surface Pro or Surface Laptop in 2026 just got a lot trickier. Microsoft’s latest hardware lineup uses the same model names across its consumer and business channels, but the devices...
Microsoft Preinstalls Canva Affinity on Surface Snapdragon X2, Challenging Adobe's Dominance
Microsoft will ship its upcoming Surface Pro and Surface Laptop devices—powered by Qualcomm’s next-generation Snapdragon X2 processor—with Canva’s Affinity creative suite pre-installed and...
2026 Surface Pro and Laptop Prices Jump to $1,499 and $1,599 as Microsoft Goes Premium-Only
Microsoft will launch its next-generation Surface Pro and Surface Laptop in 2026 with a pricing strategy that abandons the sub-$1,000 entry point entirely. The new tablets and laptops, powered by...