MARCH 2020 • TECH ADVISOR 11That’sa goodjumping-offpointtotalkaboutone
ofthe Surface Pro X’s strengths: wireless.
It’s no secret that we favour always-on, always-
connected PCs, simply because you can do more with a
device that can run all day and connect to the Internet.
LTE-capable Surface Pro devices tended to follow the
original introduction by about six months, but Microsoft
has yet to announce an LTE-capable Surface Pro 7.
From a connectivity standpoint, the Surface Pro X is it.
And it’s here that the Surface Pro X shines. Using
Microsoft Office or the web while on the road, with
all-day battery life, has been what the Surface line-up
should have aspired to begin with. If you ignore the
fact that your phone does essentially the same thing,
and you can likely tether it to your laptop as well – well,
Working via cellular is
terrific, but trying to type
on a swaying train isn’t
the best experience