Microsoft launching new Surface devices in NY on October 2nd
Friday, September 7, 2018 at 8:31PM 
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
A recent invitation to media from Microsoft earmarks October 2 for a product launch event. Microsoft is expected to unveil a refreshed line of Surface devices lkely sporting the latest 8th Gen Intel Core processors. Recent discounts on Surface Pro and Surface Laptop models hint that these could be the two lines receiving updated hardware, possible inclusion of USB Type-C charging as well as improved battery life and LTE connectivity as an option.
The Surface Studio, Microsoft's ambitious 2-in-1 desktop which wowed a lot of creatives and professional users, was a big release two-years ago although it sported a rather anemic processors. Giving this line a boost, and possible offering a choice of sizes for this device, could spur some more adoption, specially for photographers, videographers and illustrators. Hit jump for an overview and analysis.