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  "id": 12682776,
  "title": "Surface RTX Spark Dev Box is available for preorder for $5,999",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/surface-rtx-spark-dev-box-is-available-for-preorder-for-5-999",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-07T17:46:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/1006915/microsoft-surface-rtx-spark-dev-box-preorder"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Microsoft's Nvidia-powered Surface RTX Spark Dev Box is available for preorder now directly, and slated to ship in November for just about $6,000. It's pricier than the DGX Spark mini PC Nvidia launched last year, but PC prices have been climbing due to shortages of RAM and other components. The Dev Box's flat, 3D-printed anodized […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Microsoft opens preorders for the $5,999 Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, with 128GB of unified memory to run local models with 120B+ parameters, shipping in November (Stevie Bonifield/The Verge)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/microsoft-opens-preorders-for-the-5-999-surface-rtx-spark-dev-box",
        "published": "2026-10-07T18:10:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Microsoft opens preorders for the Surface Laptop Ultra from $2,599, shipping October 16; it has a breakaway port like Apple's MagSafe, but on a standard USB-C (Zac Bowden/Windows Central)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/microsoft-opens-preorders-for-the-surface-laptop-ultra-from-2-599",
        "published": "2026-10-07T18:15:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "XDA Developers",
        "title": "Microsoft's new Surface RTX Spark Dev Box ships with a \"ready-to-code Windows experience\" and a hefty price tag",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/microsofts-new-surface-rtx-spark-dev-box-ships-with-a-ready-to-code",
        "published": "2026-10-07T18:44:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TechRepublic",
        "title": "Microsoft’s $2,599 Surface Laptop Ultra Puts Nvidia RTX Spark Inside a Windows Laptop",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/microsofts-2-599-surface-laptop-ultra-puts-nvidia-rtx-spark-inside-a",
        "published": "2026-10-07T21:02:10.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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