Surface Book review

Matt Farrington-Smith
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Microsoft's Surface Book is a clever piece of kit but does that make it worthy of the "ultimate laptop" crown?

The Surface Book is Microsoft's first attempt at a laptop proper.  It has been painted as a device that will blur the lines between laptop and tablet. But is it more first-generation Surface, or...

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