When a device reaches its eighth generation, it can be easy to assume you’re getting more of the same: faster chips, a thinner, lighter design and some aesthetic tweaks. But, in the case of ...

The Microsoft Surface Pro has spent years on our best laptops and best 2-in-1s lists. The Surface Pro 8, which represented the most significant revision to the tablet in years, maintained that spot.

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The Surface Pro 8 maintains the same basic shape and excellent integrated kickstand as the Surface Pro 7, only with more rounded corners and smaller display bezels. The latter allowed Microsoft to ...

Large screen. Support for 120-Hz refresh rate. Smooth performance. Two Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports and a headphone jack. Microsoft Type Cover and Slim Pen 2 are sold separately. Poor battery life (on my ...

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