Certified Fresh
Surface Laptop and Laptop 2 pick up new firmware updates
If you're using either of Microsoft's Surface Laptops, you'll be able to grab some new firmware this week.
Microsoft Surface Laptop 2
Buyer's guide
These are the best alternatives to Microsoft's Surface Laptop 2
If you're in the market for a new laptop, but Microsoft's Surface Laptop 2 isn't doing it for you, check out our picks for best Surface Laptop 2 alternatives that you can buy right now.
Apples and Surfaces
Should you get a Surface Laptop 2 or a MacBook Pro?
Microsoft's Surface Laptop 2 or Apple's MacBook Pro? Which should you get? The only way to decide is to pit them against one another!
16GB of Awesome
More Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2 configurations now open to businesses
Businesses can now snag Surface Pro 6 and Surface Laptop 2 configurations with a Core i5 processor and 16GB of RAM.
Touch it
Take $200 off the price of the Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 today only
New and improved.
Decisions decisions decisions
It’s tough choosing between the XPS 13 and Surface Laptop 2
The XPS 13 and the Surface Laptop 2 are two of the very best Windows laptops on sale today, and choosing between them is pretty tough. But we’ve got some advice if you’re trying to do just that.
Soft Touch
Microsoft patent could bring touch-sensitive fabric to Surface, HoloLens
A new Microsoft patent for touch-sensitive fabrics could wind up making the Alcantara fabric on your Surface much more functional.
Globetrotting
Surface Pro 6, Studio 2, and Laptop 2 launch in 20 new markets
The Surface Pro 6, Surface Studio 2, and Surface Laptop 2 are headed to a load of new markets around the world today.
It's Pen Time
Surface Laptop 2 and Surface Go LTE get fresh firmware updates
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Microsoft is pushing out a fresh set of firmware updates for both the Surface Laptop 2 and the Surface Go LTE, bringing pen improvements and general stability fixes.
art meets technology
Small enhancements make a big difference in the new Surface Laptop 2
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The Surface Laptop 2 now comes in black and while it may lack any big surprises that new quad-core processor and faster SSD make a world of difference. Sure, it's expensive, but this is still the nicest laptop around. Shame about those ports though.
Closer than it used to be
Surface Laptop 2 is a better overall value compared to the new MacBook Air
Apple's new MacBook Air is very good, but on balance, the Surface Laptop 2 is still better. Here's why.
Buyer's guide
Huawei's MateBook X Pro doesn't support inking, but these laptops do
Love the MateBook X Pro but don't know what the deal is with active pen support? We clarify and offer some idea about where to go for the best active pen support.
Surface Fight
Surface Pro 6 vs. Surface Laptop 2: Which should you buy?
The Surface Pro 6 and Surface Laptop 2 are similar devices on the inside, but on the outside they couldn't be more different. Which is best for you? Let's break it down.
Tidying Up
Surface Pro 6 and Surface Laptop 2 net first round of firmware updates
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Both of Microsoft's latest Surface devices, the Surface Pro 6 and Surface Laptop 2, have nabbed their first batch of firmware updates since launch.
Leave home without the charger
Surface Laptop 2 boasts some impressive battery life improvements
So, you're interested in a Surface Laptop 2 but you have that burning question everyone always wants an answer to: What's the battery life like? The good news is we've put it to the test with some pleasing results.
Which to get?
Surface Laptop (2017) vs. Surface Laptop 2: Which should you buy?
We live and breathe Windows laptops. We're particularly fond of Surface PCs, and we use and review every one to find the best picks for you.
The Price of Tight Design
You won't want to repair your Surface Pro 6 or Surface Laptop 2 yourself
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Surface Pro 6 and Surface Laptop 2 are just as difficult (or impossible) to repair as their predecessors, but that's a risk that won't matter to most.
Buyer's guide
Expand connectivity on your Surface Laptop 2 with a Surface Dock
Lack of USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 capabilities keep the Surface Laptop 2 from using more modern docks, but the Surface Dock is still a great option.
Better late than never
Watch Microsoft introduce the Surface Laptop 2, Surface Pro 6, and more
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Microsoft didn't stream its October 2 Surface event, but it had cameras on hand to catch some of the best bits – and now you can watch them.
For my IT Peeps
Surface Dock Updater tool adds support for Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2
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The latest version of Surface Dock Updater, a tool for IT admins to check and manually update the Dock's firmware, adds compatibility with the Surface Pro 6 and Surface Laptop 2.