Surface

8 ways to make Microsoft’s Surface laptops better than ever

Surface devices usually remain relatively unchanged from generation to generation, a remarkable consistency that can nevertheless leave the impression that Microsoft doesn’t keep up with the times. After reviewing almost all of the Surface devices ever released, we can’t help but keep a running tally of the features we’d like to see in the next…

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What are the new Surface Edition chips in the Surface Laptop 4?

The Ryzen 7 4980U Surface Edition is an eight-core chip, double the number of cores found in the Surface Laptop 3, Microsoft says. Microsoft Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Microsoft has released more information about the custom-built Ryzen Surface Edition processors found within…

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Surface Laptop 4: Should you buy the AMD or Intel version?

Microsoft launched the Surface Laptop 4 this week with a choice of either Intel’s 11th-gen Core (Tiger Lake) processors inside, or a special Surface Edition version of AMD’s Ryzen processor. Which Surface Laptop 4 should you buy? We can answer that question in two ways: what Microsoft recommends, and what we do.Somewhat surprisingly, Microsoft has…

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Why doesn’t the Surface Laptop 4 have the latest Ryzen processors?

Updated Microsoft and AMD have continued their partnership to develop Surface Edition processors based on the AMD Ryzen 4000 Mobile processor generation. Microsoft Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Microsoft’s Surface Laptop 4 offers a rare opportunity for benchmarking nerds: a chance to test…

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