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Darren Allan

Microsoft fires shots at MacBook Neo, but that battle looks to be an uphill struggle — and rumored ditching of more affordable Surface laptops won't help

A green laptop.
  • A video showing the Neo's apparent strengths versus Windows laptops went viral on X
  • It wasn't a fair comparison, as pointed out in Microsoft's response — but the reaction of the computing public is even more telling
  • A rumor is also circulating that Microsoft has ditched a couple of more affordable Surface devices

It's a tricky old time for laptops, what with the RAM crisis pushing up prices, and Microsoft has taken the opportunity to launch a counterattack on the MacBook Neo, following Apple's recent price hikes — not that the Surface lineup isn't suffering itself, with rumors of more misery inbound in the form of cancelled models.

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