I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

If you want crazy levels of performance, pretty colours, and a clean modern design that’s close the Pro models, then the Air lets you have that on a (relative) budget. For most people though, the ...

In March 2022, Apple introduced the fifth-generation iPad Air, featuring the M1 chip, 5G connectivity, and a new front-facing camera system. The updated iPad Air comes almost a year after in Apple ...

Apple's 2021 iPad is the tablet to buy if you want a decent, simple, inexpensive tablet. It has quick, reliable performance and a fine screen that are an excellent value for $330. This iPad is perfect ...

One of the ways in which "Star Trek" silently signaled to viewers that the Enterprise was, in fact, traveling through space in the future, was the way in which the crew interfaced with their computers ...

The iPad 2021 is Apple’s cheapest tablet, and well worth the cost of entry, but its dated design won’t be for everyone. If you want into the Apple ecosystem, but don't want to pay Apple prices, this ...

“The iPad 10.2 (2021) is the best iPad you can buy today. There are few discernable upgrades over the previous two generations, but if you don't have one, this is the one to get. If you do, there's no ...

This might sound controversially ridiculous, but for the past few years, my primary computer has been an iPad Pro. I first got interested in pushing tablets this way when the M1 version came out, and ...