LOS ANGELES — Microsoft seems to have gotten the design and form factor right with its new Surface tablet computer. But the user interface, not so much. That’s an odd conclusion to make about a device ...

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Today Microsoft will have the official coming out party for its maybe-too-different Surface tablet and the baffling Windows 8 operating system that goes along with it. Since its first over-hyped ...

Microsoft's family of Windows tablets. The first computer hardware directly from Microsoft, the Surface tablet debuted in 2012 along with Windows 8. Starting in 2015, other Surface-branded computers ...

Microsoft on Monday announced the Surface tablet during a press conference in Los Angeles, California. Rumors leading up to the event suggested that the Redmond-based company had an own-brand tablet ...

I'm a big fan of Microsoft's line of Surface tablet computers, going back as far as the days of Surface RT. The company's latest tablet, the 12-inch Surface Pro, is an excellent hybrid Windows 11 ...

If you want a high-end tablet, Samsung Tablet and Windows Surface are both outstanding choices. However, the manufacturers of these tablets approach design and production very differently. For example ...

When I read Engadget’s report that Microsoft may sell its Surface Windows RT tablet for just $199, my first reaction was to write a silly tweet about it, then move on. No disrespect to Engadget, but ...

LOS ANGELES — Microsoft has unveiled SurfaceSurface, a tablet computer to compete with Apple’s iPad. CEO Steve Ballmer announced the new tablet, calling it part of a “whole new family of devices” the ...