Microsoft teases new Surface hardware and ‘a new era of PC’

Microsoft is teasing new Surface hardware and a 'new era of PC' ahead of its upcoming Build developer conference. While details remain sparse, the company has confirmed the announcement will not involve a new version of the Windows operating system.
Why it matters
Microsoft's hardware strategy is a key indicator of the company's broader efforts to integrate AI and new computing paradigms into the consumer and enterprise PC market.
I pondered the other day what's next for Microsoft's Surface PC lineup , and it looks like we're about to find out. Windows and Surface chief Pavan Davuluri has just teased "something new is coming for developers," complete with a mysterious image of what looks like a curved display edge. Davuluri notes that whatever is coming is "not a new OS version," so that rules out the potential for Windows 12 to be announced at Microsoft's Build developer conference next week. Separately, the Windows account on X posted a similar cryptic tweet, promising "a new era of PC" with coordinates pointing to where Computex is hosted in Taipei. Something new … Read the full story at The Verge.
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