Microsoft has announced two new Surface devices, the Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch, which will exclusively utilize USB-C ports for charging, marking a departure from the proprietary Surface Connect port. This transition suggests a broader acceptance of USB-C as a standard, with indications that future models will follow suit. Additionally, Microsoft has stopped including chargers in the packaging, aligning with EU regulations aimed at reducing e-waste, showcasing the company's commitment to sustainability and modern charging solutions.
Microsoft has officially removed the Surface Connect charging port from its new Surface devices, confirming a significant shift towards USB-C charging as standard.
The Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch can now only be charged through USB-C, in a move reflecting Microsoft's confidence in this universal standard.
With the Surface 3 previously using Micro USB and the evolution to USB-C, Microsoft signals a clear alignment with industry standards and environmental initiatives.
Microsoft's decision to stop including a charger with new devices aligns with EU efforts to reduce e-waste, emphasizing sustainability in its product design.
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