The Surface tablet unveiled by Microsoft at its mysterious event in Los Angeles this week looked very impressive. It obviously faces very stiff competition from the Apple iPad—which dominates the ...

According to a pre-publication "backgrounder" in DigiTimes, Microsoft is planning to release a new Surface tablet in October. Given that Microsoft already launched the Surface 3 this year based on ...

With the Surface Pro 2, Microsoft isn’t just trying to dominate the tablet market. It’s hoping to replace the PC market. The next-generation Surface by itself is just a tablet. But when you pair it ...

In celebration of Black Friday 2025, Amazon has slashed the price of Microsoft's high-end Surface Pro 11th Edition on its official US storefront. For a limited time only, the 13-inch tablet PC in its ...

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Microsoft MSFT took two pages out of Apple’s (NasdaqGS) playbook on Monday night. First, it built up huge buzz by keeping the media guessing for days before launching its new tablet computer, the ...

When Microsoft announced its original Surface tablets last year, expectations, pretty much by definition, were high. After almost 40 years as a supplier of software to PC companies, Microsoft was ...

Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT professional. He's written for Time, CNET, PCMag, and several other publications. He's the author of two tech books--one on ...