Let's get this out of the way right now: Microsoft's new Surface Go 2 isn't a gaming laptop. Even though I can dream of how much fun it'd be to drop in on Warzone or Apex Legends on the Go 2, it's ...

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While the original Surface Laptop Go survived among a sea of budget laptops, there are a number of comparably priced laptops that simply offer more value than the Surface Laptop Go 2. Just keep an eye ...

The word basic gets a bad rap. But there's something to be said for simple devices that deliver everything you need without a bunch of costly extras. So while the new Surface Laptop Go 2 isn’t as ...

The second iteration of Microsoft’s tablet PC for the masses is vastly improved and one of the best midrange Windows tablets we’ve tested in years. The Surface Go 2 (starts at $399.99; $729.99 as ...

Microsoft’s Surface Go 2 is the most inexpensive, compact Surface Microsoft offers. This 10.5-inch tablet offers improved performance, though the optional keyboard is extra and is uncomfortable to use ...

Middling battery life. No keyboard backlight. The Surface Laptop Go 2 is an iterative upgrade from the previous model, there’s no doubt about that. But as a device that prioritizes design, portability ...

Expensive for the better-processor Battery life falls well short of promises Gets expensive when you add accessories and options You talked, Microsoft listened, and so here comes the Surface Go 2 ...

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