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Tablet Reviews

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.

Samsung Galaxy TabPro S review
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Out Surfacing the Surface

Dan Seifert
iPad Pro 9.7 review: damn the torpedoes

Full speed ahead

Dieter Bohn
Google Pixel C review: Too clever by half
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Android can’t keep up with this hardware

Dieter Bohn
iPad Pro review
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Too big to fail

Lauren Goode
Samsung Galaxy View review

Samsung’s huge streaming tablet is a flawed experiment

Chris Welch
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 review
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It’s refinement time

Dan Seifert
Apple iPad mini 4 review

The small iPad is really good again

Chris Welch
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 review
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Last year’s tech in this year’s tablet

Lauren Goode
Asus ZenPad S 8.0 review

Where have all the great, inexpensive Android tablets gone?

Chris Welch
Review: the 1997 Psion Series 5 personal digital assistant

Written (sort of) on the 1997 Psion Series 5 personal digital assistant

Adi Robertson
Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet review: the new netbook?

Selling Android tablets is hard, so Sony is trying something new

Vlad Savov
Microsoft Surface 3 review
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Is the third time the charm for Microsoft’s tablet?

Tom Warren
Dell’s super thin, aluminum Venue 8 7000 is a surprisingly solid Android tablet

If only ‘better than the rest’ counted for more

Dan Seifert
The best cheap tablet you can buy
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They’re not laptop replacements. They’re tablets

David Pierce
Nexus 9 review
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Maybe the only way to beat the iPad is to build an iPad

Dan Seifert
Apple iPad mini 3 review

How much is Touch ID worth?

Dieter Bohn
Apple iPad Air 2 review
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Magical, not revolutionary

Nilay Patel
Samsung Galaxy Tab S review

Samsung is as Samsung does

Dieter Bohn
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 review

This tablet wants to replace your laptop

Dieter Bohn
Samsung Galaxy Note Pro review

A big tablet for doing big business

David Pierce
LG G Pad 8.3 review

It’s Google’s vision of Android versus LG’s — and you get to pick

David Pierce
Dell Venue 8 Pro review

Dell takes on the iPad... and your desktop PC

Tom Warren
iPad mini with Retina display review

The one you really wanted

David Pierce
Lenovo Yoga Tablet review

Give me your stands, your cases, your awkward and precarious propping mechanisms

David Pierce
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX review (8.9-inch)

This year, it’s more speed, more pixels, and less weight

Dan Seifert
iPad Air review

The best gets better

Nilay Patel
Microsoft Surface 2 review

It’s business time

David Pierce
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 review

The body of a tablet, the soul of a laptop

Tom Warren
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX review (7-inch)

This is life in Amazon town

David Pierce
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 review (2014 Edition)

The pen is back on the big screen

Dann Berg
Nvidia Shield review

Is Android ready for a portable game console?

Sean Hollister
Google Nexus 7 review (2013)

Nine months after the iPad mini, Google proves it’s been watching

David Pierce
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 and 10.1 review

How many tablets can Samsung possibly need?

Dann Berg and David Pierce
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 review

Killing the ‘tablets are for consumption’ line once and for all

David Pierce
Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 review

Squeezing both tablet and ultrabook into a 10-inch, 2-pound package

David Pierce
Microsoft Surface Pro review

The first real computer to come out of Redmond

David Pierce
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 review

Does a bigger tablet shine even brighter?

David Pierce
Google Nexus 7 with mobile data review

Or, why I’m never buying a Wi-Fi tablet again

David Pierce