With the discharge of Windows 11 lower than two weeks away, Microsoft held its newest Surface {hardware} occasion. The presentation noticed the corporate introduce new variations of mainstay units just like the Surface Pro and Surface Go, along with a handful of surprises. Here’s every part Microsoft confirmed off on Wednesday.

Surface Duo 2

Microsoft introduced an enormous improve for its Surface Duo dual-screen Android machine. Most notably, there’s a wholly new triple digicam system on the again of the Surface Duo 2 that features a telephoto lens and two wide-angle lenses. Another nifty new characteristic is an ambient display screen on the machine’s hinge to show your notifications and different info. With these upgrades, you’ll be able to see Microsoft has began considering of the $1,499.99 Surface Duo 2 as a extra of a smartphone than a mere pill. You can pre-order the Surface Duo 2 right now earlier than it turns into formally obtainable on October twenty first.

Surface Pro 8

After a number of years of what felt like incremental updates, Microsoft’s Surface Pro line bought a major improve on Wednesday. To title just some of the options discovered within the Surface Pro 8, it features a 13-inch PixelSense show with a 120Hz refresh charge, help for Thunderbolt 4 (lastly!) and sooner internals courtesy of Intel’s newest Eleventh-generation processors. Oh, and Microsoft has additionally shaved down the Surface Pro’s notoriously chunky show bezels. The Surface Pro 8 will begin at $1,100 and is on the market to pre-order right now. It goes on sale on October fifth. That’s the identical day Windows 11 begins rolling out.

Alongside the Surface Pro 8, Microsoft introduced the Slim Pen 2. The $130 stylus features a haptic motor Microsoft claims makes it really feel such as you’re placing pen to paper relatively than glass. Another new accent, the Surface Adaptive Kit, bundles collectively a set of add-ons that make it simpler to search out particular keys, find ports and open your laptop computer or its kickstand. Lastly, the corporate made a mouse made out of recycled ocean plastic.

Surface Pro X

Microsoft didn’t replace its ARM-based 2-in-1, however what it did do is introduce a brand new WiFi-only mannequin that may prevent $100 off the Surface Pro X’s earlier $999 beginning worth. With the transfer to Windows 11, help for 64-bit software program emulation is coming to the machine. You can pre-order the brand new mannequin right now earlier than it arrives in shops on October fifth.

Surface Go 3

Microsoft’s smallest pill bought an appropriately minor replace right now. The firm’s new Surface Go 3 2-in-1s characteristic sooner processors from Intel. The base mannequin comes with a Pentium Gold 6500Y CPU, up from the 4425Y in Go 2, whereas the costlier variants characteristic Tenth-generation Core i3 CPUs. Microsoft claims the latter chip is 60 % sooner than the Core m3 it beforehand provided with the Go 2. The complete Surface Go 3 household is on the market to pre-order right now, with the bottom mannequin beginning at $400. Like all the opposite Surface computer systems Microsoft introduced right now, it goes on sale on October fifth.

Surface Laptop Studio

Microsoft saved its most attention-grabbing announcement for final. Enter the Surface Laptop Studio, a transportable pc that borrows design cues from the corporate’s Surface Studio all-in-one. An included hinge allows you to pull the show over the keyboard to make inking and drawing extra immersive. Microsoft additionally claims the Surface Studio is its strongest pocket book but. The laptop computer options Intel’s Eleventh-generation H35 processors and Intel Xe graphics. You may also configure it with NVIDIA’s RTX 3050 Ti GPU. The Surface Laptop Studio is on the market to pre-order right now. It begins at $1,600 and can ship on October fifth.

Follow the entire information from Microsoft’s fall Surface occasion proper right here.