The Surface Pro X gets a Wi-Fi-only version

Microsoft The Microsoft Surface Pro X now comes in a Wi-Fi-only version. Microsoft is offering a version of its ARM-based Surface device that does away with cellular connectivity. Cellular connectivity on the Surface Pro X has been a bit of a thorny issue. The higher end version of the Surface Pro X rocks a custom SQ2 processor based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 processor. That 8cx can support 5G, but the Surface Pro X limits cellular connectivity to 4G LTE. The new model almost feels like its taking a step backwards by doing away with cellular connectivity entirely. Until you remember that the future is much more work from home than the past and the demand for a Windows 2-in-1 capable of connecting anywhere might not be as big as one that... Continue reading…