What you need to know
- The Surface Go has a new firmware update available.
- The update improves pen performance.
- It also improves touch performance.
Microsoft's Surface Go has a new firmware update available. The June firmware update doesn't bring any new features but improves performance for the device and a key accessory (via WindowsBlogItalia).
As is the case with most firmware updates, it doesn't bring any new features but instead focuses on improved performance. The update brings improvements to pen support and touch support for the Surface Go. The Surface Go is a great companion device for when you're on the move thanks to its compact size and support for touch, pen, and keyboard. Any improvements to these core aspects of the device will help improve the device experience.
If you're using a Surface Go, you should be able to grab the latest firmware updates now via Windows Update. These updates are available for devices running the Windows 10 April 2018 Update or later.
A portable 2-1
The Surface Go is a convenient 2-in-1 that supports pen, touch, and a keyboard. It's a great companion device for when you're on the move.
Our favorite Surface accessories from Microsoft
Every one of these valuable Surface accessories is Windows Central Approved and guaranteed to please.
Surface Precision Mouse ($77 at Amazon)
The Surface Precision Mouse is not only one of favorite Surface accessories, it's one of our favorite mice for any PC. It's packed with valuable features and customizable buttons. Its scrolling and tracking are seamless and spot-on. And it's rechargeable so you never have to buy new batteries for it.
Surface Pen (From $72 at Amazon)
Every Surface owner needs this Pen. Period. It supports 4,096 levels of pressure sensitivity, tilt support for shading density, and enjoys supremely low latency. When paired with a Surface PC, the potential is endless. And it comes in a bunch of cool colors.
Surface Dock ($136 at Amazon)
With two Mini DisplayPorts, four USB-A 3.0 ports, an Ethernet port, and a 3.5mm audio jack, this dock gives you the ports you need to stay connected to all your favorite devices. Plus, it easily turns your Surface into a desktop power hub. We highly recommend it.
