Tablets & eBook readers

Best iPad 2021: Wait for the Pro if you want the best

There are a lot of iPads to choose from, so we'll help you pick the right one.

Tablet buyers guide: Surface vs Android vs Apple iPad

In 2020, not everyone can get away with using a tablet instead of a laptop - but some people can. If that’s you, here are some things to consider before you throw your money at Microsoft, Apple or Samsung.

Samsung’s tough work tablet

Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab Active3 is a work-centric ruggedised tablet suitable for a broad range of uses.

Touch-enabled dashboard for smart devices coming to Amazon Fire tablets

The new Device Dashboard will be accessible from the navigation bar of selected Fire tablets.

Asus’s new ZenBook laptop range pack in new 11th-gen Intel Tiger Lake processors

Asus has announced its updated ZenBook and ExpertBook range of laptops are coming to Australia and – with the exception of one product – will bring Intel’s recently unveiled Tiger Lake 11th-gen processors with them.

Audible unveils a $7.95 all-you-can-listen Audible Plus plan

Audible Plus will give subscribers the run of more than 68,000 hours of Audible content, including audiobooks, podcasts and Audible Originals.

How Samsung’s new Tab S7 stacks up against the iPad range

Two new Android slates try to muscle in on Apple’s deserved market dominance

Surface Go 2 review: Limited Appeal

The Surface Go 2 is a little more powerful than its predecessor but doesn’t radically tinker with formula - and that’s kinda the problem.

Trackpad support has changed the iPad but old habits die hard

The iPad Pro’s Magic Keyboard is a revelation if you have been hoping for it. For some people it’ll be an over-complication when a laptop will do fine

2020 iPad Pro review roundup: No reason to rush to upgrade

The new iPad Pro brings a speedier chip, better microphones, and a new camera array, but early reviewers find little actual reason to upgrade if you already have one.