The Surface RT, as it was then known, was Microsoft's first attempt to build a tablet computer. On the upside, it was a well-built tablet with an attractive screen. It was also a bit more than a ...

The result is Surface Pro 2. Much like Windows 8.1, Surface Pro 2 is less conflicted on both the laptop and tablet sides of the hybrid equation, arriving with a more flexible kickstand ...

The company has even introduced a new docking-station accessory that lets you convert the Surface Pro 2 from a laptop/tablet hybrid into a full-fledged workstation. Basically, it feels wonderful ...

As a result it spent most of its time in landscape, with a Touch Cover 2 keyboard firmly attached. By magnets. Like the tablet range, Microsoft’s Surface Touch Cover 2 and Type Cover 2 keyboards ...

is whether a Surface tablet in general is right for you. There are two main issues with the Surface 2 that keep it from achieving true excellence. First -- with the notable exception of Microsoft ...

It almost seems unfair to categorize the new Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 as tablets. Although they have touch-screen keyboards like regular tablets, they work best when attached to an optional ...

As a device aiming to usurp your laptop and your tablet, the Surface 2 almost succeeds. After several weeks using the tablet I found myself choosing the Surface 2 over my old Acer Timeline laptop ...

The redesigned Surface tablets come at a time of transition for Microsoft. Earlier this month, Microsoft struck a deal to acquire Nokia’s phone and services business for $7.2 billion.

After all, Microsoft calls the tablet simply "Surface 2" this time around. Larson-Green told us the Surface program is "incredibly important to the business." And, of course, Panay can't resist ...

Microsoft unveiled the Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 tablets at an event in New York Monday morning. As predicted, these are substantially upgraded versions of their late-2012 predecessors.

On Monday, Microsoft introduced revamped versions of its Windows tablets, the Surface with Windows RT and Surface Pro, appending a 2 to their names and dropping RT from the Surface—though the ...

Microsoft's (NASDAQ:MSFT) Surface RT and Surface 2 tablets often get a bad rap on SA. The recent article by Ashraf Eassa, one of the most prolific and followed SA authors, is a good example.