Tag: tablets
Tech Digest daily round up: NurseryCam system breached
A webcam system that lets parents watch their children while at nursery school has written to families to tell them of a data breach. NurseryCam said it did not believe the incident had involved any youngsters or staff being watched without their permission but had shut down its server as a precautionary measure. The Guildford-based…
Ofcom report reveals increasing online concerns
More parents than ever feel their children’s online use now carries more risks than benefits, according to the latest Ofcom report into children’s media and online lives. Parents and carers are becoming more likely to trust their children with greater digital independence at a younger age. But far fewer believe the benefits of their child…
Google to stop making Pixel Slate tablet and focus on laptops
Google has confirmed it is to stop making tablets so that it can focus on building more of its own laptops instead. The tech giant has responded following reports that suggested it would not release a new version of the Pixel Slate tablet it launched last year. The company said it would continue to support…
Shopping via smartphones and tablets to rise by £10bn, uSwitch survey suggests
Shopping via smartphones and tablets is set to rise by £10 billion since last year as consumers make more visits to online sites than malls for the first time, a survey from uSwitch suggests. Some 30 million Britons (58%) will use smart devices to shop this year, an increase of 12 million on last year,…
MWC 2018: Alcatel launches cheap 7inch and 10inch tablets with ‘Kids Mode’
TCL Communication, the brand which owns Alcatel, has introduced the all-new Alcatel 1T tablet series at this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. According to Alcatel, this new series is aimed at being affordably priced while offering simple, sleek designs. Both models, the 10inch Alcatel 1T 10 and the 7inch Alcatel 1T 7 – feature the latest Android 8.1…
Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 web tablet £599
Name: Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 Type: 9.7inch web tablet Specs: Click here for full specs Price: £599.99 Samsung has refreshed its tablet range for the first time since 2015 with a new flagship model. Replacing the Galaxy Tab S2, the new S3 is designed to compete with Apple's iPad Pro and boasts a 9.7 inch…
Xmas 2016: Top 10 tablets for kids and adults under £100
Looking for a cheap tablet this Xmas? Don't want to spend a fortune on the Apple iPad. Then you really have two options - either get an Amazon or get an Android tablet (there are also Windows tablets of course, but most of these like the Surface Pro 4 are hybrid devices which can also…
Which web tablet should I buy? Top 5 alternatives to the iPad/iPad Mini now under £200
Without doubt Apple’s iPad and the iPad Mini are two of the most popular web tablets on the market. However, they are also two of the most expensive! However, there are other models available if your budget doesn’t stretch that far. Here Chris Price looks at five web tablets with screen sizes of between 7…
What tablet has the best camera?
Despite modern phones having cameras in them with hugely powerful cameras, tablets are somewhat left behind. But if you do want to shoot photos with your tab, what has the best camera? Obviously comparing cameras across devices is incredibly tricky, but on spec alone and using the simple (and some pro-photographers would say too simple)…
Nokia announces N1 tablet
Nokia has announced a brand new Android tablet at the Slush conference in Helsinki - a first for the company after the separation with Microsoft. The Nokia N1 is a 7.9" tablet, which has a laminated screen (for reducing glare), and is powered by an impressive 2.3ghz 64bit quadcore processor with 2GB RAM. There's 32GB…
