Microsoft is preparing a secret "book» Surface with two screens and Windows Lite

This unit is to head a new wave of hybrids that can be replaced and the tablet, and laptop.

The Verge reportsThat Microsoft and Intel will soon introduce its Surface secret device with two screens. He has already demonstrated to the events within the company, after which the staff lined up to explore the novelty.

This device, known under the code name Centaurus, is being developed for several years. It should become the flagship of a new wave of hybrids that can replace and tablets, and laptops. Running this news is expected in the next six months.

Centaurus can be one of the first devices based on the Windows operating system Lite. This platform is designed to compete with Chrome OS, which in the US is firmly established in the segment for study notebooks.

Windows Lite is a stripped-down version of Windows that was originally designed for devices with dual-screen. By building these PC makers and Intel is pushing the company actively demonstrates interesting concepts device with two displays or a single folding.

Last year, a laptop with a second screen instead of a keyboard shown Asus (pictured above). However, in the series, this model is not yet so did not come out. But Lenovo managed to produce a Yoga Book C930, presented in the framework of IFA 2018. It has the additional black-and-white display, which can be used as a tablet for drawing.