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Tablets
The Best Tablets You Can Buy Right Now
By Lisa Eadicicco
How Microsoft Is Stealing Apple’s Cool Factor
By Lisa Eadicicco
Microsoft Just Unveiled a Faster New Surface Pro
By Lisa Eadicicco
How Samsung's New Galaxy Tablet Compares to the iPad Pro
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Apple Is Launching a Cheaper New iPad
It's faster than the iPad Air 2 but less powerful than the Pro
By Lisa Eadicicco
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These New Tablets Are Samsung's Latest Shot at Apple and Microsoft
With new Windows and Android tablets
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Dell's New Tablet Hybrid Looks Like a Worthy Microsoft Surface Rival
Dell's Latitude 7285 is best used as a laptop, but can function as a tablet when you're on the go
By Lisa Eadicicco
January 5, 2017
Review: 'Super Mario Run' Is the Perfect Mobile Mario Game, Almost
Besides one potentially maddening flaw, Nintendo seems to have mastered designing games for mobile phones
By Matt Peckham
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What the New Screen Time Guidelines for Kids Mean
Not all the time children spend in front of a digital device is misspent
By Markham Heid
October 21, 2016
The Virtual Assistant That Powers Amazon's Echo is Coming to Tablets
Amazon's Fire tablets are the latest devices to get Alexa, the company's answer to Apple's Siri and Microsoft's Cortana
By Lisa Eadicicco
September 8, 2016
'Minecraft' Is Getting New Boss Battles This Fall
But still no Ender Dragon or The End for Windows 10 and Pocket Edition players
By Matt Peckham
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7 Useful New Features Coming to Your Android Phone
Android 7.0 Nougat started rolling out this week
By Lisa Eadicicco
August 29, 2016
The Best New Features Coming to Your Windows Computer
The Windows Anniversary update is out soon. Here's what it's like to use it.
By Lisa Eadicicco
July 25, 2016
Review: This Gorgeous Windows Tablet Wants to Replace Your Laptop
Huawei's Matebook can function as a tablet or a laptop, but at a steep cost
By Lisa Eadicicco
June 28, 2016
Here Are Nintendo's Next Two Smartphone Apps
And its first is a major hit
By Matt Peckham
April 27, 2016
Why I'm Not Replacing My Computer With a Tablet
Think twice before you make the switch
By John Patrick Pullen
April 9, 2016
Apple's New iPad Looks Like One of Its Best Ever
The new tablet has a 9.7-inch screen
By Victor Luckerson
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This Tablet Can Replace Your Television
The Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Pro packs a projector that could stand in for your big-screen TV
By John Patrick Pullen
April 29, 2021
What It's Like to Use the First Tablet Made by Google
It's Google's most gorgeous product ever, but it has drawbacks
By Lisa Eadicicco
December 8, 2015
5 Essential Tech Tips for Your Next Trip
Watch this before boarding
By Lisa Eadicicco
April 28, 2021
Why Apple's iPad Pro Is Different From Windows Tablets
The new iPad Pro takes Apple's mobile operating system and scales it up
By Tim Bajarin
April 28, 2021
iPad Pro Review: The Best Computer Apple Has Ever Made
It's not just the best iPad Apple has ever released, it may replace your laptop
By Matt Vella
April 28, 2021
Here's When Apple's Biggest iPad Ever Goes On Sale
It sits somewhere between a regular iPad and a laptop
By Alex Fitzpatrick
April 28, 2021
Why a Doctors' Group May Allow Screen Time for Babies
"In a world where ‘screen time’ is becoming simply ‘time,’ our policies must evolve or become obsolete"
By Tanya Basu
October 13, 2015
This Is the History and the Future of Tablets
Apple's new iPad Pro is a sign of where we're headed
By Alex Fitzpatrick
April 28, 2021
Nintendo's First Smartphone Game is a
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Title
Ready to catch 'em all in the real world using a smartphone?
By Matt Peckham
April 28, 2021
Amazon Wants to Sell You a $50 Tablet
But will shoppers go for the low-cost, low-performance option?
By Geoffrey Smith
September 8, 2015
Microsoft Announces Windows 10 Release Date
It’s coming very soon
By Matt Vella
April 28, 2021
Apple's About to Completely Change the Way You Use an iPad
Get ready for some serious multitasking
By Dan Kedmey
May 21, 2015
'Several Dozen' Flights Grounded Because of iPad Software Glitch
Pilots announce delays after the iPads they use to access flight records simultaneously went blank
By Dan Kedmey
April 28, 2021
Kindergarteners Who Share iPads May Perform Better: Study
Students perform better if they share an iPad with another student as opposed to having one all to themselves, according to a new study. Though schools nationwide have ramped up their efforts to introduce technology...
By Alexandra Sifferlin
April 14, 2015
8 More Fascinating Things Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata Told TIME
Why he hates the term "free-to-play" and why the New 3DS almost didn't make it to market on time
By Matt Peckham
April 28, 2021
Exclusive: Inside Nintendo's Bold Plan to Stay Vibrant for the Next 125 Years
The company's CEO tells TIME Nintendo's historic engine is far from stalled
By Matt Peckham
April 28, 2021
Exclusive: Nintendo CEO Reveals Plans for Smartphones
Nintendo's CEO takes TIME inside the company's surprise decision to put its historic video game franchises on smartphones and tablets
By Matt Peckham
April 28, 2021
You Won't Get Your Hands on Apple's Giant iPad Any Time Soon
Apple has reportedly told suppliers to delay until the second half of 2015
By Jack Linshi
March 5, 2015
Watch Apple's New Oscars iPad Ad
It features Martin Scorsese
By Justin Worland
February 23, 2015
Parents, Calm Down About Infant Screen Time
Too much of the wrong kind of media can hurt infants, but that doesn't mean you need to practice total abstinence
By Chris Ferguson
February 3, 2015
The One Huge Thing Everybody Gets Wrong About Tablets
The "tablet market" is really lots of little markets
By Ben Bajarin
February 2, 2015
Tablet Shipments Are Officially In Decline
People bought 3 million fewer tablets last quarter than a year ago
By Victor Luckerson
February 2, 2015
Microsoft's Surface Pro 3 Tablets Just Got $100 Cheaper
The move comes as sales of the tablet surged past the $1 billion mark
By Dan Kedmey
April 28, 2021
Here's How to Pick the Best Tablet For You
What to look for—and what to avoid
By Ben Taylor / FindTheBest
January 29, 2015
The iPad Air 2 is the Best Tablet (So Far)
It's Apple's iPad Air 2. Here's why.
By Chris Heinonen, Jacqui Cheng / The Wirecutter
December 16, 2014
This Is the Best E-Book Reader You Can Buy
It's the $120 Amazon Kindle Paperwhite
By Erica Ogg / The Wirecutter
December 10, 2014
'Women Laughing Alone With Tablets' Is the New 'Women Laughing Alone With Salad'
Behold: the latest inexplicable stock image phenomenon
By Samantha Grossman
December 8, 2014
Amazon's Kindle and Fire Tablets Totally Killed It on Black Friday
The company's mum on the Fire Phone, though
By Alex Fitzpatrick
April 28, 2021
Nokia’s New Tablet Looks Exactly Like an iPad Mini
The surprise new tablet pits Nokia against Microsoft
By Sam Frizell
April 28, 2021
Why I Just Bought iPads for My Retired Parents
Older computer users just don't need PCs any longer
By Rick Broida
November 12, 2014
5 Reasons People Aren't Buying Tablets Anymore
First, some perspective: the tablet industry is still huge. Gartner predicts that over 250 million tablets will ship worldwide by the end of 2014, an impressive figure for any consumer electronics device not named “smartphone.”...
By FindTheBest / Ben Taylor
October 24, 2014
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