It may seem like the Apple iPad currently has the tablet market cornered, but Amazon’s Fire tablets provide a cheaper alternative to Apple’s premium tablet. Oh, and Samsung also makes some tablets that are basically big versions of its Galaxy Note phones. If you’re looking for a tablet and need help sorting them all out, our reviews below should help.
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The Remarkable Paper Pro is as outrageous as it is luxurious
A front light and color display are just two of the ways this pretty note-taking device puts luxury first.
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OnePlus’ Pad 2 has a sharp display with a price tag that stings
The OnePlus Pad 2 continues to impress in many ways, but the upgrades don’t justify the price.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 family review: easier choices
Samsung’s highest-end tablets are more similar than ever, and this year, they come with water resistance. Here’s a guide on how to choose the right model for you.
I love John Scalzi’s books, he’s one of my favorite authors in my favorite genre. But what’s also great about John is he’s a nerd at heart, and his recent blog post about his experiences of using an iPad Pro on the road (in place of a Pixelbook, no less!) is a joy to read.
John, do get the matte screen protector — not only will it make writing with the Pencil easier and reduce glare, it helps a ton with the finger grease problem.
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Apple iPad Pro (2022) review: bump the chip
Apple’s latest iPad Pro has one upgrade from last year: a new processor. That enables a new feature for the Apple Pencil and is technically faster than the old one. But since this year’s update is so small, here’s a wish list for things when Apple does redesign its top-of-the-line iPad.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra review: when bigger isn’t better
Samsung’s supersized tablet comes with big limitations
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Apple iPad Air (2022) review: it’s the nice one
The new iPad Air is a blend of familiar features with predictable results
7.5
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 review: nearly normal
As good as foldables get, but is that good enough?
8.5
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Asus Chromebook Detachable CM3 review: Duet redux
You can lean on its kickstand, but not its CPU
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A cheap tablet is a great entertainment device
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab A7 is a good cheap tablet
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Apple iPad Air (2020) review: take it from the Pro
Despite the higher cost, this iPad is the one to get
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The new 2020 iPad isn’t enough for Zoom school
It’s really great, but the limitations are becoming grating
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and S7 Plus review: hardware can’t carry it all
Samsung’s latest tablets are saddled by familiar problems
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Microsoft Surface Duo review: double troubles
All the right ideas — but spoiled by buggy software and a bad camera
7.5
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 review: an extravagant success
Two screens, five cameras, one hinge, $2,000
8.5
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Lenovo Chromebook Duet review: this has no business costing so little
Cut corners don’t ruin the experience