Tablets

Reviews

Clamcase for iPad Pro 9.7-inch

Turn your iPad into a proper laptop

HP Stream 8 tablet with Windows 8.1

It's small and can be held in the palm of your hand, yet it's a full Windows 8.1 device

Toshiba Portege Z20t Ultrabook (PT15BA-00500Y)

A Windows 8.1-based hybrid product that can be used equally well as a tablet or as a notebook

Apple iPad mini with Retina display

The iPad mini with Retina display is a fantastic and hugely enticing tablet

Adonit Jot Pro capacitive stylus

This highly accurate stylus is ideal for sketching and painting on capacitive touchscreens.

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tablets in pictures

In Pictures: Best office apps for Android, round 3

Microsoft's Office apps are finally available for Android smartphones and tablets. Here’s how they stack up against past favorites

In Pictures: How will Windows 10 play on tablets

How does Windows 10, which Microsoft has been trying to make friendlier for desktops and notebooks, fare on tablets?

AIDA64: the easy app that tells you everything you need to know about your Android phone

If you’re curious to know exactly what’s going on with your Android device, FinalWire’s AIDA64 is a nifty app you’ll want to grab. It delves into the finer details of your system to let you know everything from the specific model of your phone, to exactly how much RAM it has and how fast each CPU core is running. Browse through the following slides to see exactly what this free app can show.

In Pictures: Best business-class tablets for front office and factory floor

In this review, we looked at two types of business-class tablets, traditional tablets used by the sales force or other front-office workers, and ruggedised devices that can be used on the factory floor or other back-office environments.

News about tablets

Vodafone revamps tablet and mobile broadband plans

Vodafone have announced that they are changing their approach to tablets and mobile broadband plans.

News Jul 03
Samsung unveils Galaxy Book, a Windows 10 tablet aimed at the Surface-curious

Arriving in 10.6- and 12-inch versions, Samsung's new tablets are packed with productivity features—plus the inevitable extra trick for Samsung enthusiasts.

News Feb 27
Everything we think we know about Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S3

Samsung will be bringing a new tablet to Mobile World Congress this year, the first update to the flagship Galaxy Tab S line in nearly 18 months.

News Feb 16
Huwaei Matebook's first hybrid tablet may leave you wanting

CIO.com's Sarah White explores Huawei's most recent tablet design to see how it competes in this growing market of Windows 10 hybrids.

News Sep 15
The Chuwi HiBook Windows/Android tablet sounds good, but falls short

The Chuwi HiBook dual-boot Android/Windows tablet costs just $250, so maybe we shouldn't be surprised that its performance is lacking.

News Jun 06

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Features about tablets

Tablet buyers guide: Surface vs Android vs Apple iPad

In 2019, 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:

Features Dec 16
Best Tablet Accessories: Keyboards & Kickstands

Here are our picks for the best tablet accessories you can buy in 2019:

Features Nov 25
Hands-on with Samsung's Galaxy Tab S3: A tablet that works as hard as it plays

Android finally has a true iPad Pro competitor, but is there a market for it?

Features Feb 27
Microsoft's money pit: Surface has lost $1.2bn

Microsoft has lost more than $1.2 billion so far on its Surface tablet business, an expensive experiment that makes tomorrow's revelations of new hardware an important milestone for the "devices" side of its corporate-refashioning strategy.

Features May 19
Spec showdown: Apple iPad Air vs Samsung Galaxy Note vs Sony Tablet Z

Apple CEO Tim Cook spent a bit of time dissing the competition while he was on stage at Apple's iPad Air launch event on Tuesday, but how does Apple's newest tablet stack up against the competition?

Features Oct 22