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  1. Surface Pro 11 and Laptop 7 get firmware update to fix Windows Studio Effects camera

    Microsoft has quietly pushed a firmware-and-driver refresh to its Snapdragon‑powered Copilot+ Surface SKUs, resolving a high‑impact camera regression that left some Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 owners unable to stream or record video when Windows Studio Effects were enabled. Background...
  2. Surface Pro 11 and Laptop 7 receive firmware update fixing Windows Studio Effects camera streaming

    Microsoft has quietly rolled a firmware and driver refresh for Snapdragon‑powered Surface models that addresses a high‑impact camera regression: users who could not stream or record video when Windows Studio Effects were enabled on Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 should now see that...
  3. Surface Pro 11 Review: ARM Power, OLED Display, and 2-in-1 Flexibility

    Microsoft's Surface Pro 11 still feels like the most sensible Swiss Army knife in Microsoft's hardware shed: a powerful tablet that will happily masquerade as a laptop when you need it, and an excellent drawing surface when you want it. The flagship 13-inch model—available with Qualcomm's...
  4. Choosing a Windows 11 Upgrade: 5 Practical PC Paths Before Windows 10 End of Life

    Windows 10’s official life support is scheduled to end on October 14, 2025, and that approaching deadline has pushed a simple but urgent question into the spotlight: if you’re still on Windows 10, what Windows 11 machine should you buy next? Tom’s Guide’s recent roundup narrows the field to five...
  5. Surface Pro 11: Battery Limit Regression and 80% Charge Feature

    Microsoft’s Surface Pro 11 — a device praised for its exceptional standby and all‑day battery endurance — is suddenly being hamstrung for some owners: a firmware/UEFI interaction is capping affected units at roughly 50% state of charge, and in many cases the usual UEFI toggle to disable that cap...
  6. Surface Pro 11 and Laptop 7 Gain 80% Charge Cap and 100% Override in Surface App

    Microsoft has quietly pushed a firmware update that brings a long-requested — and long-needed — battery charging control to the Snapdragon-powered Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop (7th Edition), adding a user-friendly 80% charge cap and a temporary 100% override inside the Surface app while...
  7. Surface Pro 11 & Surface Laptop 7 gain 80% charge limit in Surface App

    Microsoft has quietly expanded its Surface firmware this week to give Snapdragon-powered Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 owners the same on-device battery charge-limit controls that Intel-based models and the newer Surface Pro 12‑inch and Surface Laptop 13‑inch already received — meaning you...
  8. Top iPad Alternatives in 2025: Power, Flexibility, and Creative Freedom

    Breaking free from the Apple ecosystem is a common desire for many tech enthusiasts, especially as iPads have grown more expensive and Apple’s tightly integrated platform can feel restrictive for those who want greater flexibility, customization, or simply a different user experience...
  9. Microsoft Surface Copilot+ PCs: The Future of Windows on ARM with Snapdragon Power

    Microsoft's latest Surface Copilot+ PCs, including the Surface Pro (11th Edition) and Surface Laptop (7th Edition), mark a significant evolution in the Windows on ARM ecosystem. Powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite and X Plus processors, these devices aim to deliver enhanced performance...
  10. Windows Hello Bug Fix, Surface Laptop 7 Update & Microsoft-AI & Xbox Partnerships 2025

    In the latest episode of Windows Weekly, hosts Leo, Richard, and Paul delve into a series of pressing topics affecting the Windows ecosystem. A significant portion of the discussion centers on the recent Windows Hello controversy, which has left many users unable to utilize facial recognition in...
  11. Microsoft Build 2025: AI Innovations, New Devices & Developer Highlights

    Microsoft Build 2025 is set to commence on Monday, May 19, at 8:45 a.m. PT, beginning with the announcement of this year's Imagine Cup winner, followed by the opening keynote and a series of news announcements starting at 9 a.m. PT. The conference will be held in Seattle from May 19 to May 22...
  12. Microsoft Surface 2025 Lineup: AI Power, Long Battery Life, Sleek Design & ARM Performance

    The latest generation of Microsoft Surface laptops arrives with a refreshing set of enhancements that push the boundaries of performance, battery life, and user experience for Windows enthusiasts and everyday users alike. As the market for high-end productivity devices becomes increasingly...
  13. Microsoft Surface Pro 12-inch Debut: Strategy Shift & Impact on Buyers in 2024

    The arrival of Microsoft’s Surface Pro 12-inch 2-in-1 device marks a pivotal moment in the Surface lineup, not just for its engineering feats but for what its launch reveals about Microsoft’s evolving product and pricing strategy. The company’s decision to quietly remove the entry-level $999...
  14. Best Deals on Microsoft Surface Pro 11 & Surface Laptop 7 in 2025: AI, Performance & Portability

    When it comes to finding the perfect balance between cutting-edge AI features, flexibility, and robust performance in a modern Windows device, Microsoft’s Surface line has consistently managed to stay in the spotlight. Now, with eye-catching discounts on both the Microsoft Surface Pro 11 and...
  15. Save Big on Microsoft Surface Pro 11 & Surface Laptop 7 — Powerful AI-Ready Devices

    Microsoft's Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 are currently available at significant discounts, making them attractive options for those seeking high-performance devices integrated with Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant. Microsoft Surface Pro 11 The Surface Pro 11 is a versatile 2-in-1 device...
  16. Microsoft Surface Pro 11 & Laptop 7 2025: Top AI-Ready Windows Devices at $800

    In a rapidly changing landscape where artificial intelligence is increasingly central to everyday computing, Microsoft’s Surface family of devices consistently stands at the intersection of hardware innovation and smart productivity. For those eyeing an adaptive approach to Windows-powered...
  17. Maximize Your Windows AI Experience with Microsoft Surface Pro 11 & Laptop 7 Deals

    When it comes to maximizing the experience of Microsoft's Copilot AI on Windows devices, few options command the attention of both power users and casual enthusiasts quite like the latest entries in the Surface lineup. With the Microsoft Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 currently making...
  18. Microsoft Surface Pro 11 & Surface Laptop 7: Best AI-Powered Windows Devices at $800

    When it comes to maximizing the capabilities of Microsoft Copilot and experiencing the next generation of AI-driven personal computing, Microsoft’s latest Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 stand out as headline options. Both are currently enjoying steep $200 discounts—down to $800 from their...
  19. Microsoft Unveils Surface Pro 11 & Laptop 7 in India with Advanced AI Features

    Microsoft has unveiled its latest additions to the Surface lineup in India, introducing the Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7, both integrated with advanced AI capabilities under the Copilot+ platform. These devices are now available for pre-order, with general availability commencing on July...
  20. 2025’s Best Windows on Arm Laptops: Power, Portability, and AI at Your Fingertips

    From the moment Windows first appeared on Arm-based laptops, the promise was tantalizing: all the power, versatility, and software compatibility of Microsoft’s ecosystem, running on the ultra-efficient, always-connected hardware that transformed smartphones and tablets. But for years, the...