Microsoft Surface Book 2 release date, specs news: Delay sees device pushed back to 2017?
Microsoft Surface Book 2 seems to be a favorite subject for numerous rumors all over the internet today. When the original Microsoft Surface Book was released last year, it was well received by tech observers. With talks about a development of another line to be rolled out anytime soon, fans could not wait to know what is in store for them.
According to a report by International Business Times, there is a big possibility that the American software company will release the device along with Microsoft Surface Pro 5 in July 2016.
Rumor has it that the Microsoft Surface Book 2 will have 4K resolution support. It will carry a 13.5-inch screen and it is said that the device has the ability to adjust it performance to provide better graphics support. There are also speculations that the upcoming line also has a feature that enhance its battery performance.
Although there are rumors that the device will come out in July 2016, previous reports have also suggested that both Microsoft Surface Book 2 and Microsoft Surface Pro 5 will hit the market in early 2017. According to the report, both devices will come with Microsoft's latest operating system, the Windows 10 Redstone 2. It has been already reported by several tech publications that the new software brings numerous new features and provide better user experience.
According to Yibada, the device will run on Intel's latest processor, the Skylake, which has become popular after being used by several tech companies. The Microsoft Surface Pro 5 will also be powered by the same chipsets as the Microsoft Surface Book 2.
As of the moment, nothing has been confirmed yet by the company. All these pieces of information will remain as rumors and speculations until Microsoft decides to release an official statement. Nonetheless, if rumors prove to be true, the release of Microsoft Surface Book 2 this year will certainly increase the series' following.
