Tablets

A new J.D. Power study found that, among the 2,238 people surveyed, Microsoft Surface owners are happier overall with their device than were people who own an iPad.

The update also includes the ability to use two apps at once as well as improved Doze functionality that further extends the battery life.

Microsoft announced the Surface Book i7, which is the company’s most powerful Surface Book to date.

Apple announced the availability of two new devices; the iPhone SE and a 9.7-inch iPad Pro.

Startup MJ Technology is crowdfunding its x86/x64 Ubuntu/Windows tablet in an effort to capture the wave of 2-in-1s and "convergence."

At MWC, Lenovo announced three new Android-based tablets in its Tab3 Series. The new line includes the Tab3 10, Tab3 7 and Tab3 8.

Microsoft has its unified Windows 10 platform and Continuum, but Ubuntu Core and the new BQ Aquaris M10 tablet offer the same -- and arguably more streamlined -- mobile/desktop convergence.