Amazon’s Fire tablets offer a lot of bang for the buck. With list prices starting as low as $50, they’re cheaper than any iPad, and more affordable than most Samsung tablets. They often go on sale for even lower prices (this week Amazon is running a sale that lets you save up to $55 on […]
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JingOS tablet-friendly Linux distro picks up OTA updates, app store, and more in version 0.8
JingOS is a Linux distribution designed for tablets, with a touch-friendly user interface designed to resemble iPadOS or Android. The operating system is based on Ubuntu Linux and KDE’s Plasma Mobile user interface, but it features a custom home screen, status and quick settings tools, settings utility, file browser, and more. After an initial release […]
More Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite detailed leak ahead of June launch
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite is an upcoming Android tablet with an 8.4 inch display, a Mediatek Helio P22T processor, 3GB of RAM, a 5,100 mAh battery, single cameras on the front and back and a metal body. Samsung hasn’t officially launched the tablet yet, but it’s expected to hit the streets in June […]
Lilbits: Nintendo Switch 4K, Qualcomm’s Switch knockoff, and Intel’s 7nm chips
Rumor has it that Nintendo plans to launch a new version of its popular Switch game console later this year. We’d previously heard that it could have a bigger, better screen and support for 4K video output to an external display. Now Bloomberg reports that Nintendo plans to use a new NVIDIA processor with improved […]
The $199 CutiePi tablet is now powered by a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4
The CutiePi is a tablet computer that’s a little different from most tablets on the market. It’s a relatively inexpensive tablet. It’s designed to run a Linux-based operating system with a custom, tablet-friendly user interface. It has a built-in handle that also works as a stand, and an open hardware design. And the CutiePi is […]
The new Nook 10 HD tablet is a Barnes & Noble tablet made by Lenovo
Barnes & Noble’s NOOK line of devices is alive and well… kind of. The last time the bookseller launched a new NOOK eReader with an E Ink display was in 2019, but today B&N and Lenovo have announced a new Nook 10 HD Tablet that will hit stores in April for $130. Made by Lenovo, the […]
Tablets with Intel Jasper Lake chips are on the way
Intel’s Jasper Lake processors are inexpensive, low-power chips with featuring the company’s 10nm Tremont CPU core architecture. Officially unveiled in January, they’re expected to arrive soon in laptops like the next-gen Acer Chromebook Spin 511 and 512. But it looks like they’re also headed to tablets. Chinese PC maker Chuwi is starting to show off […]
JingPad A1 is a Linux tablet powered by JingOS
Shortly after introducing a new Linux-based operating system for tablets and phones called JingOS, Chinese company Jingling has unveiled the first tablet that will ship with the operating system pre-installed. The JingPad A1 is an 11 inch tablet with support for optional pen and detachable keyboard accessories. It’ll also support 4G and 5G cellular networks. But the […]
Onyx BOOX Nova3 Color is a 7.8 inch E Ink Color Android tablet and eReader with pen support
There are a growing number of devices available with E Ink’s new Kaleido color display technology which allows the company’s electronic paper displays to show up to 4,096 colors while offering the benefits of E Ink including low power consumption, sunlight visibility, and reduced eye strain. Most of those devices have been designed primarily for […]
Compal Axis 2-in-1 tablet concept uses a digital pen as part of the hinge
PC makers have been making 2-in-1 laptops that can also function as laptops for years. There are a few ways to do it: Some models have hinges that allow you to flip the screen for use in tablet mode. Others have detachable keyboards. One thing I haven’t seen before? A tablet with a detachable keyboard […]