Microsoft Surface RT

Arguably, the most intriguing (and important) device to come out this year was Microsoft's Surface RT. And, in turn, it's perhaps one of the more difficult products to review. The expectations surrounding this now famous hybrid are immense, especially given the circumstances. Not only are some truly amazing tablets already on the market—the best we've ever seen — but, along with the...

Microsoft builds a tablet so pleasant to use that, at times, we forgot about the current limitations of Windows RT. But is it worth the high asking price?

The Microsoft Surface gets design and features mostly right, with a keyboard accessory that's second to none. It sports an innovative, but sometimes confusing, OS and is saddled with wonky performance in some areas and a serious lack of apps.

Microsoft takes its first, bold step into the tablet market with a unique new device — but can it compete?

Microsoft's Surface is an exciting piece of hardware. In some ways better than a laptop or an iPad, in some ways worse, it's proof that Redmond is intent on taking the tablet someplace entirely new and different.

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The new Microsoft Surface RT feels like a natural competitor for an iPad. But, with the promise of Windows, it might be an alternative to an ultrabook

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Surface was the single biggest genuine tech surprise of the year so far. Microsoft tantalized us with a tablet that made the iPad look stale. Its snap-on keyboard made all laptops look immediately old fashioned. And it promised The Future of Computers.

Read our full review of the Surface RT and see if this Windows 8 RT-powered tablet can compete with the best of Android and the iPad

In-depth review of the Microsoft Surface RT (NVIDIA Tegra 3, NVIDIA GeForce ULP (Tegra 3), 10.6", 0.7 kg) with various measurements, benchmarks and ratings.

Surface RT aims to be the 'next big thing,' solving the puzzle of tablet-based productivity.