Surface Pro is now even pro-ier
Full list of Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) tech specs
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The Surface Pro just got some beefed-up specs, but it's not all about refreshed internals. Here's everything new and sparkly in the Surface Pro (2017).
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Alcantara-rama
Microsoft's new Surface Pro Signature Type Cover comes in three new colors
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The new Surface Pro Signature Type Cover is here, and it rocks fancy Alcantara materials just like its Surface Laptop cousin. Here's what you need to know about the new accessory.
Surface Pro (2017)
Microsoft refreshed it's popular hybrid tablet line in 2017 with the all-new Surface Pro. Rocking 7th generation Kaby Lake Intel processors, the latest Intel graphics, and up to 16 GB of RAM, the renamed "Surface Pro" is a creative and portable powerhouse like no other. The Surface Pro in 2017 is similar to the Surface Pro 4, albeit with updated internals, an even more flexible...
What to expect when you're expecting
What to expect from Microsoft's hardware event in China this week
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New Surface PC, accessories, speakers, and features — we expect all of these things to be talked about at this week's hardware event in China.
Surface Pro Refresh
Microsoft's 'Surface Pro 5' leaks ahead of official announcement
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Microsoft's upcoming Surface Pro appears to have leaked in a plethora of new renders.
Battle of the Surfaces
How to pick between the Surface Laptop and Surface Pro 4
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The Surface Laptop and Surface Pro 4 might not share a form factor, but their internals and price points are fairly comparable. Let's get into the nitty gritty, shall we?
Can you handle the truth?
What Apple's latest iPad ads say about Microsoft and Windows
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Apple's blockbuster success with the iPad defined the tablet space. But Microsoft's Surface, Windows 10 and Surface inspired 2-in-1s have since put Cupertino on the defensive, as demonstrated by Apple's latest barrage of iPad Pro ads.
Old is new?
The original Surface Pro still holds its own in the 2-in-1 world
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Microsoft's original Surface Pro is almost five years old. We dug ours out and put it back into use to see if the device still holds up. Hint: It does.
Like WiFi? Don't update
Like WiFi on your SP1/2? Don't update to build 14915
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Microsoft's latest Insider Preview build is breaking WiFi on many older Surface Pro devices, with no fix to make it work again.
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Surface Pro and Surface Pro 2 get firmware updates
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Microsoft quietly released new firmware updates for the original Surface Pro and Surface Pro 2 tablets this week. Both of them offers some bug fixes and improvements to those devices
Send them in
Microsoft begins recall of some Surface Pro power cords
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Microsoft has officially started its previously-announced voluntary replacement program for some of the power cords include with the Surface Pro, Surface Pro 2 and Surface Pro 3 tablets.
Fire Hazard
Some Surface Pro power chargers will be recalled
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Microsoft has confirmed it will soon issue a worldwide voluntary recall of some of the AC power cords made for the Surface Pro, Surface Pro 2 and Surface Pro 3 tablets. The issue is due to a possible fire hazard when the cord is "too tightly, twisted or pinched over an extended period of time."
New Intel drivers
More info reveal on new Surface Pro 3 firmware updates
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Microsoft released new firmware drivers for all three of its Surface Pro models earlier this week, including the Surface Pro 3, but now more details about that particular update has been revealed. The information comes from the company's Surface for IT Pro blog, which targets employees who use Surface tablets at work. The change notes concentrate on what's been fixed and improved in...
Firmware
Microsoft updates Surface line with new firwmare
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Microsoft is pushing out new firmware for all three Surface Pro devices Patch Tuesday came and went this week without anything additional for the Surface Pro 3, however, late tonight a new firmware package did go out. Additionally, Surface Pro 2 and Surface Pro owners are also getting some new firmware, though not as comprehensive as the one for the Surface Pro 3. Microsoft has...
Surface firmware
Three Surface tablets get firmware updates
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Microsoft's latest firmware update for its Surface family of tablets are rolling out today, offering a rather large update for the Surface Pro 3 along with small downloads for the Surface Pro and Surface RT models. Here's the change log for the Surface Pro 3 firmware update: Surface Pro Embedded Controller Firmware (v38.4.50.0) improved support for Surface Power Cover. Surface Pro...
Patch Tuesday: Most Surface tablets now getting July firmware updates
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Microsoft will release firmware updates for nearly all of its Surface family of tablets today, including the new 12-inch Surface Pro 3, which will get another update later this month. Here's the change log for the Surface Pro 3 July 8 firmware: Surface Pro Embedded Controller Firmware (v.38.2.50.0) reducing power consumption, and enhancing system stability. Surface Pro System...
New Surface Pro and Pro 2 rugged case first to meet military standards
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A company called Urban Armor Gear has started selling a rugged case, the Scout, that's been made especially for Microsoft's Surface Pro and Surface Pro 2 tablets. The company claims it is the first case for those devices to meet military standards. The Scout has been independently tested to make sure it meets the MIL-STD 810G-516.6 standard for drop and shock when it is used in...
See how the Microsoft Surface Pro aids drones with humanitarian efforts
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Microsoft has published a new video to show how its Surface Pro tablets (the latest being the Surface Pro 3) are utilized by senseFLY, an autonomous drone and image processing software development company. The team not only produces drones for the general public to purchase and use themselves, but they also provide flight planning, surveying and mapping services. This particular video...
Surface Pro
The Surface Pro is Microsoft’s first professional-grade tablet. Microsoft announced the Surface Pro at a private press event in June 2012. The Surface Pro was later available on February 9, 2013. The Surface Pro, along with the Surface RT, is part of the first-generation of Surface products. The Surface Pro shares a similar design to the Surface RT. Like the Surface RT, the Surface...
Turn your Surface Pro into the perfect Photoshop machine with these tweaks
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Microsoft’s Surface Pro line of tablet devices can be seen as the perfect companion for the traveling Photographer. No longer is there a need to carry around a bulky laptop powerhouse, Wacom tablet, and never-ending power cords. With the Surface Pro and Surface Pro 2’s Core i5 processors, large amounts of RAM, long battery life, and Wacom powered display – there is a new Photographer’s...