Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra has built-in magnetic USB-C charging

Microsoft has created a magnetic charging solution for its Surface Laptop Ultra that uses USB-C. After scrapping its proprietary Surface Connect magnetic charging connected its smaller Surface devices past year, the Surface Laptop Ultra has a charging cablegram that attaches magnetically to the right-side USB-C port.

During Microsoft's Windows lawsuit connected Wednesday, Windows and Surface main Pavan Davuluri said that you tin conscionable "bring the connector close, and it snaps close into place." It's inactive a proprietary solution, but the USB-C larboard it slots into inactive works for video, data, and different USB-C connectivity similar you'd expect. Microsoft is calling it …

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