Fans of Microsoft are anticipating the release of the Microsoft Surface Pro 5. The excitement continues to build up as the tech company reportedly leaked the upcoming release online.

Design and build

In a report, Express indicated that an image of a Surface device appeared online in what looked like an accidental posting by Microsoft. It reportedly surfaced on the company's French website then was spotted by the FZN website.

The image of the Surface device was believed to have been posted in November last year and showed a laptop with similar design and makeup as the Surface Pro 4. A Surface Pen and a clip-on keyboard were also seen on the leaked images.

Windows 10 OS

Posted along with the image was the file name indicating that it was the Surface Pro 5 featuring a Windows 10 operating system. People are already excited to see a new Surface Pro release from Microsoft since it was in October 2015 when the Surface Pro 4 came out.

Trusted Reviews, however, noted that the appearance of the leaked image online does not necessarily mean that it is true. It added that another leak of the Surface Pro 5 could even be closer to reality.

Another leak

The LinkedIn profile of product designer Toby Fitch, who also worked with Microsoft last year, made mention of the Surface device. "The team is focused on R&D and creating new speech models with multidisciplinary design approach for devices of the future including but not limited to: HoloLens, Surface," the profile read.

With all the information coming out about the Surface Pro 5, many are already curious on when it would be unveiled. Fans are speculating that it could come out in spring this year.

Users of Surface Pro devices are certainly hoping that upgrades in terms of design and performance will be introduced in the upcoming Surface Pro 5. What are your other expectations with the next installment?