The Perfect Tablet & Portable Monitor?

Linux (Pop! OS 22.04 LTS) on a Microsoft Surface Pro 6

Tablets and portable monitors have become quite popular in the recent years as the demand for portability has increased especially for those who are always on the go. The dream of being able to read digital documents on an almost paper thin device anywhere or having a secondary monitor attached to your laptop even when you are at a coffee shop without breaking your back carrying it around is now a reality. They are really great solutions for digital nomads and people that can get most of their work done on a phone but would prefer larger screen real estate. These devices are also perfect for enhancing small scale (1–3 people) face-to-face presentations by removing the need to shuffle your laptop around as you speak.

However, I have personally always struggled to spend my money on them because they respectively have limitations that make the “dollar spent” to “value” ratio not worth it for me especially since I always have a thin and light, yet powerful laptop with me most of the time. Sure, I can’t read digital documents in a vertical orientation comfortably and sure, I won’t be able to reference…