Microsoft unveiled two new Surface devices on Thursday, confirming rumors that said a Surface Pro X successor and a cheap Surface Laptop Go were planned for fall. The new Surface Pro X features a next-gen Microsoft SQ2 processor and double the RAM. The laptop/tablet starts at $1,499.99.
Remember those rumors that said Microsoft planned to launch an improved Surface Pro X hybrid and a more affordable Surface Laptop this fall? It turns out they were right on the money, as Microsoft quietly unveiled those two devices on Thursday. There was no virtual press event, however, Microsoft did post several videos on YouTube, including a short presentation featuring several Surface executives, including Surface chief Panos Panay. The new Surface Laptop Go and the second-generation Surface Pro X feature improved hardware and are available to preorder online immediately. The new Surface Laptop Go might prove to be precisely the kind of laptop you need while home during the novel coronavirus pandemic. Whether it’s work from home or school from home, chances are that you might need more, ready-to-run video chat and productivity apps. Starting at $549.99, the Surface Laptop Go is one of the most affordable Surface laptops you can buy.
