Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" ...

Microsoft has fully released a new firmware update for the eighth-generation Surface Pro. This Intel-based Windows tablet received connectivity improvements, better compatibility with the Surface ...

The standard Windows 8 Surface tablets came in for some stick, thanks to the Windows files eating up 13GB of hard drive space. That’s nothing compared to Windows 8 Pro, which requires an astonishing ...

What they are ensuring with their behavior is that Surface (and other Win8-tablets) will be filled with mouse/keyboard-focused software, resulting is miserable user-experience. Hell, at the very least ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Since 2012, Microsoft has maintained its line of Surface laptops to act as standard-bearers for Windows laptops. The flagship Surface has ...