As I was waiting for someone at a Delhi hotel recently, I saw a gentleman coming my way. He sat next to me and curiously asked about the laptop I was using. “It’s a Surface Laptop Studio,” I replied. “Does Microsoft make its own laptops?” He admitted he wasn’t aware of the Surface brand but…
Whether the student in your life is back in the classroom or still learning remotely, having a good laptop for schoolwork is as important as ever. The $249 Surface Laptop SE is the latest attempt at delivering just that, distilling Microsoft’s flagship notebook into a more compact, affordable and streamlined package that’s designed for K-8…
Jason Cipriani/ZDNet Microsoft’s Surface lineup is full of devices designed for specific use cases. Of course, there’s the standard Surface Laptop line, with performance and price spanning a wide range. Then there’s the Surface Pro 8 and Surface Pro X offering a true 2-in-1 experience. But then, there’s a line of products that I like to view…
When I review a particularly ugly Windows laptop, I’ll often refer to it as having a “laptop cart” look. If you were a student at any point after the early 2000s, you probably understand why. The laptops that schools provide to elementary and middle school kids are famously ugly, old, and terrible in all kinds…
Microsoft’s Surface Duo 2 goes up against Samsung Galaxy Fold 3 The Gadget Show Let’s be honest: Modern smartphones are only interesting these days when discussing the increasing variety of form factors, specifically around folding ones. But which style is better — dual-screens (Surface Duo 2) or folding vertically (Galaxy Fold 3)? In reality, the…
Source: Daniel Rubino / Windows Central Back in November, Microsoft made a surprise announcement: a $250 Surface laptop. Aimed at the K-8 education market, the laptop ships with a modified version of Windows 11 dubbed Windows 11 SE (presumably, the SE stands for “Student Edition”). In many ways, it’s an odd move for Microsoft. For…
