Surface RT, Microsoft's first foray into personal computing, is a hardware success, and the company should be proud. Windows RT, the operating system that runs on it, is less of a reason for self-back ...

Microsoft has plenty riding on its second-generation Windows RT tablet, the Surface 2. Its first iteration, the Surface RT, not only met with a fair amount of critical scorn, but sold so poorly that ...

There's a lot about the Surface Pro X that's reminiscent of the ill-fated Surface RT. But despite the similarities, this might just be one of the rare cases where the sequel is better than the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ewan Spence covers the digital worlds of mobile technology. The Surface RT - I’m going with the common name - was a simple ...

An interview with Panos Panay and other Microsoft executives who want to redefine personal computers once again. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, ...

I've been wanting a tablet for a while, love Windows 8, and don't need x86 compatibility. All I really want it for is media consumption: eBooks (Nook & Kindle), audio books, watching videos (Youtube, ...

Microsoft has been trying to make Windows-on-Arm-processors a thing for so long that, at some point, I think I just started assuming it was never actually going to happen. The first effort was Windows ...

One of the most eagerly anticipated announcements from Microsoft's Surface event in New York City last week was the Surface Pro X. The latest member of the successful Surface Pro family is powered by ...

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