Since the supported Surface systems only have one Surface Connect port, this means that you can either charge your laptop or tablet, or use the dongle to connect to a Type-C peripheral, but not both ...

Some modern laptops and tablets have nothing but USB Type-C ports. Most of Microsoft’s Surface devices, meanwhile, don’t even have a single USB-C port. But the company promised last year that it would ...

Today, Microsoft announced the Surface Book 3, Surface Go 2, and Surface Headphones 2, but alongside new products comes new accessories. The company introduced the Surface Dock 2 and USB-C Travel Hub, ...

Update (June 26): There's now a listing for and a photo of the coming USB-C dongle for Surface, codenamed "Tulum," on Microsoft's Surface business site. Update No. 2 (June 29): The Surface Connect to ...

And I remembered how the tech community applauded Microsoft for their "innovations" in the Surface devices (despite lacking any modern ports) and bashing Apple for going USB-C only. Click to expand ...

When it comes to connectivity, Microsoft has been a bit slow on the uptake with regards to the USB-C interface. While the company did capitulate by adding USB-C to the entry-level Surface Go ...

A new Surface Pro could arrive later this year, and Microsoft may give its detachable tablet design a big makeover. Part of that makeover involves making USB-C a native feature for the first time on ...

If there’s been one weakness of the Surface tablet series, it’s been a lack of available expansion ports—a shortcoming Microsoft addressed with the Surface Dock. But three years after the latest Dock ...

Microsoft's venerable Windows 2-in-1 tablet marches forward with new features, including a cutting-edge Intel processor, but it could be overshadowed by the much cooler Surface Pro X. I’m a managing ...

During its special event today, Microsoft officially unveiled the Surface Pro 7, which looks a lot like previous iterations. It replaces the DisplayPort connector with a USB Type-C port. Microsoft is ...