Microsoft has announced its fall showcase for Surface hardware on October 12, bright and early for the Redmond, WA, audience at 7 AM PT. Although the “save the date” invitation doesn’t specifically mention Surface, the background “bloom” appears to be a take on the Windows 11 backdrop, which accompanied the launch of Surface hardware. Reports say that Microsoft will launch new iterations of the Surface tablet, laptop, and Studio: specifically the Surface Pro 9, the Surface Laptop 5, and the Surface Studio 3. Microsoft typically updates its Surface Pro tablet and Surface Laptop lineup on a roug…