Microsoft Surface event 2023: Biggest hardware, Windows 11 announcements

From new Surface Notebooks to AI integration into Windows 11, Microsoft’s event has been a visual feast for techies.

Microsoft Surface event 2023: Biggest hardware, Windows 11 announcements
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 is touted as the "most powerful" Surface device ever created. Image: Microsoft

Microsoft recently concluded its September event with a flurry of exciting announcements. This event wasn’t just about showcasing new Surface devices; it was also a platform for Microsoft to unveil AI features that will enhance user’s experience and possibly change the way we have been using Windows.

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Surface Laptop Studio 2

It is touted as the “most powerful” Surface device ever created. It packs an Intel 13th Gen i7 H processor, Nvidia’s RTX 4050 or 4060 GPU, paired up with 64GB of RAM, quite a powerhouse we say. Additionally, Microsoft has also introduced an adaptive touchpad, touted as its “most inclusive” innovation yet. Surface Laptop Studio 2 starts at $1,999 with pre-orders already live, and availability starting Oct 3.

Surface Laptop Go 3

Next in the lineup is the Surface Laptop Go 3. It is said to be “88 per cent faster” than its predecessor. It sports a 12.4-inch touchscreen paired with a fingerprint power button. Surface Laptop Go 3 starts at $799 and will be available starting Oct. 3.

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Surface Go 4

Notably, the Surface Go 4 was quietly launched for businesses, featuring an upgraded four-core Intel N200 chip and starting at $579.

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One of the most intriguing developments is the integration of Copilot across Microsoft’s ecosystem, providing seamless assistance across Windows 11, Microsoft 365, and Edge. Moreover, Bing Chat—Microsoft’s AI chatbot—is getting a substantial upgrade with DALL-E 3 integration and Personalized Answers.

Last but not least, Windows 11 is set to receive an update on Sept 26 that will bring AI-powered Windows Copilot, a revamped File Explorer, and native support for RAR and 7-zip archives.

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