The Microsoft Surface Laptop is a use-and-throw device; the only way to repair it is to destroy it The recently launched Microsoft Surface Laptop is indeed the MacBook Air alternative that Windows fans had been waiting for. While the laptop has yet to arrive in India (along with the new Surface Pro), the team at iFixit got their hands on one and the Surface Laptop, surprisingly, got a zero for repairability. In short, Microsoft it seems, has delivered to its customers a use-and-throw laptop… that starts from $1,000. However, it is not the Surface Laptop’s repairability score (or the lack of it) that is surprising, but the fact that nothing inside can be actually be replaced without damaging the laptop. Upon looking closer, iFixit could not find any screws that hold the upper and lower surfaces of the bottom half of the device together. The only way for iFixit to open up the case was to tear apart the well-bonded Alcantara fabric, which basically bonds the keyboard to the...