… "Due to recent increases in memory and component costs, Surface is updating pricing on Microsoft.com for its current‑generation hardware portfolio," Microsoft wrote in a statement. Industry reports have also indicated that the company is currently readying refreshes across the Surface line. …
… By Devindra Hardawar June 1, 2026 12:43 am EST Microsoft hasn't had great look with its beefier Surface notebooks. The original Surface Book looked very cool, but it was bulky and cursed with old hardware. …
… Today's update certainly brings more clutter into the mix, including a new "marquee" ad spot that takes up a large chunk of the screen. It's worth remembering that Roku makes most of its money on ads and not its hardware . …
… "Project Solara is specifically designed for the new era of agent-first devices," Microsoft says. …
… And thanks to Qualcomm's new hardware, it's actually speedy enough to compete with Intel and AMD ultraportables. …
… Google even says that Android Auto will be able to adapt its layout to accommodate cars with unusually shaped displays like the funky parallelogram screen BMW uses in the new i7 . …
NASA's initial takeaways from the Artemis II mission, and more science stories This week's science news. …
… The new foldable also picks up a new custom hardware button, like the Find X9 , which can be assigned to launch the camera, switch sound profiles and other quick action settings. …
… Apple's hardware still manages to put Intel and AMD to shame, with single-threaded Geekbench 6 scores that are higher than the latest hardware from both companies. …
… Wrap-up Cherlynn Low for Engadget Google enters a new category of devices with the Fitbit Air. …