Once just a niche luxury item, tablets are getting less expensive, more powerful, and more prevalent. The Basics: The tablet war is just as much a battle of ecosystems as a battle of hardware. Apple, ...

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The evolution of technology is sometimes cruel. A few years ago, we witnessed the birth of a new breed of small 10-inch Windows laptops called “netbooks.” These compact computers shunned processing ...

The top iPads, Amazon Fire tablets, and Samsung Galaxy models, from simple, inexpensive tablets to high-powered devices for professionals CR tests tablets on a range of criteria, including battery ...

The new Transformer Pad is reminiscent of netbooks of the past, boasting a detachable keyboard and limited computing abilities at a price that's easy on the pocketbook. Xiomara Blanco Associate Editor ...

This unique tablet has a comfy-to-hold wedge design, an IR port for use as a universal remote, and PlayStation Certified support. (Updated: November 21, 2011) The Sony Tablet S marks the company’s ...

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Which Amazon Fire tablets are best? Amazon Fire tablets offer a simple, reliable and affordable way to enjoy a variety of everyday tasks, such as gaming, streaming videos and checking emails. These ...

Go tablet shopping and you’ll find everything from $1,000 devices with high-powered processors and gorgeous displays, down to sub-$100 tablets that are best suited for casually browsing the web or ...