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Price hikes have soured the mood of today’s slate of Surface PCs. It seems inevitable that whatever comes next from Microsoft ...

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 ...

Reaction to Microsoft's unveiling of its Surface tablet Monday was swift and varied. Here's a sampling of analysis and comments from around the tech journalism world: Ashlee Vance, Bloomberg ...

The RAM crisis has struck again, hitting at the very heart of the Windows 11 ecosystem. Microsoft silently hiked the cost of ...

New Surface models will be available in select markets beginning Oct. 25. The Surface Pro 9 and 13.5-inch Surface Laptop 5 both start at $1,000, while the Surface Studio 2+ starts at $4,300. October ...

Microsoft increased prices for all of its Surface PCs this week, with most models priced hundreds of dollars higher than they ...

Microsoft,” according to GeekWire’s Todd Bishop. Surface attempts to take advantage of one of the few criticisms of Apple’s iPad, that it is better for consuming content than creating it. Ballmer said ...

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 ...

If you’ve been waiting for Microsoft to update its Surface PC lineup—perhaps with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X2 Elite ...

LOS ANGELES - Microsoft has unveiled Surface, a tablet computer to compete with Apple's iPad. CEO Steve Ballmer was on hand to announce the new tablet, calling it part of a "whole new family of ...