January 30, 2025:
Microsoft Unveils AI-Enhanced Surface Devices - Microsoft has unveiled new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop models, emphasizing AI integration with Copilot+ certification. These devices come with Intel Core Ultra or Snapdragon processors; Snapdragon provides longer battery life, while Intel offers superior performance. A neural processing unit in both models enhances AI tasks, featuring local AI compute and cloud connectivity.
The Surface devices also anticipate 5G support. Prices start at $1,500 for the Surface Pro and $1,100 for the Surface Laptop, with a release date set for February 18. A new $200 USB4 Dock will be available at launch to offer expanded connectivity options.
