Apple scraps plans to commercially air iPad advert that showed musical instruments being violently crushed, after criticism
News tablets
Silicon In Focus Podcast: The Business Case for Mobile
Learn why your business should embrace more mobile devices to gain commercial advantages and an engaged workforce. We'll explore the challenges and opportunities that businesses face in leveraging mobile technologies to drive growth, e ...
Chinese Tablet Vendors Post Strong Growth Amid Global Slump
China's Huawei, Lenovo show strong tablet shipment growth in fourth quarter of 2023 amid global market slump, as Apple iPad retains top sales spot
Apple To Deliver Foldable iPad In 2024 – Report
Foldable Apple iPad rather than a foldable iPhone is slated to arrive in 2024, at least according to analyst group CCS Insight
Tablet Sales Skyrocket As Lockdown Drives Demand
European consumers flock to tablets amidst sudden need for education and leisure devices, leading to segment's first growth spurt in six years
Apple Expands Lead In Tablets And Takes Aim At Laptops
Apple's iPad sales grow by more than 20 percent to take nearly one-third of the tablet market, while Samsung and Huawei plummet
Samsung Bets On Mobile ‘Future’ With Galaxy Fold, Galaxy S10
The folding-screen device is set to launch in April, with a hefty price tag of nearly $2,000 – more than twice that of the new Galaxy S10
No Evidence Screen Time Is Bad For Kids
No good evidence screen time is "toxic" to kids health, expert say, but it should be limited before bedtime
Tech Quiz: ARM Holdings
What do you know about the UK's chip giant?
Apple ‘To Add’ iPhone X’s Face ID To Next iPad In 2018
Reports suggest Apple plans to bring some iPhone X features, including Face ID, to the iPad next year
Apple Posts Record Services Revenue Alongside Strong Hardware Sales
Apple posts increase in iPhone, iPad and Mac sales and the iPhone X is still to come
Microsoft’s Surface Book 2 Is A Statement That It’s ‘Fully Committed’ To Devices
INTERVIEW: Microsoft's head of devices and services Yusuf Mehdi talks to silicon about the new Surface Book 2, its devices division and creativity
Poll: What Mobile OS Do You Use At Work?
iOS? Android? Windows? Bada? What mobile operating system do you use at work? Let us know!
Apple’s iOS 11 Helps iPads Catch Up With Ultrabooks, Surface Tablets
ANALYSIS: The new version of Apple’s mobile operating system is a useful upgrade for the iPhone, but it also adds significant capabilities to the iPad
Apple Makes iOS 11 Available For iPhone And iPad
iOS 11 Launch: The latest version of Apple's mobile operating system is now available
Android 8.0 Oreo Places Emphasis On Speed, Security And Multitasking
Google takes wrap off Oreo as Android prepares to take on iPhone and iOS 11 this autumn
Microsoft Defends Surface Range Amid Reliability Concerns
Consumer Reports says it can't recommend any Surface laptops amid fears they are unreliable, but Microsoft hits back
Samsung Galaxy Book Review: Windows 10 Hybrid Hubris
We take a closer look at the 10.6in Samsung Galaxy Book. Can it usurp the Microsoft Surface as the king of Windows 10 hybrids?
Apple Revenues Boosted By Solid iPhone Sales And Revived iPad Demand
Apple revenues rise 7 percent despite prospect of the new iPhone on the horizon
Apple 10.5-Inch iPad Pro Tablet A Worthy Laptop Alternative
REVIEW: The latest iPad Pros have a wealth of improved features that bring a lot to the table for business users
Samsung Galaxy Book Available For Pre-Order In The UK
Samsung pushes into the Windows 10 hybrid territory with the Galaxy Book hybrid
iPads In Schools Can Improve Children’s Literacy & Numeracy Skills
Tablets found to offer many benefits in skill development among young children
Panasonic Toughbook At 20: Can ‘Japanese’ Quality And Service’ Maintain Ruggedised PC Lead?
Panasonic is making a big deal of the Toughbook anniversary. But as business becomes more important to PC makers, can it maintain its niche?
Acer Boosts Ultraportable And Hybrid Line, Demonstrating The PC Market Is Not Dead Yet
NEW YORK: Acer also revealed new all-in-one desktops and a refreshed Aspire range
Why Hope Springs Eternal For Apple To Introduce An iPad Pro In 2017
ANALYSIS: There are still plenty of reasons to believe that Apple will follow up new iPad by introducing an updated iPad Pro
VIDEO: Windows 10 Creators Update Preview
Windows 10 Creators Update is the next big upgrade to the one operating system to rule them all. Silicon got a sneak peak ahead of its 11 April launch
Department For Education Goes Mobile With Microsoft Tablets
DfE will roll out Microsoft Book and Surface Pro 4 devices to its 5,000 employees
Quiet Release Of New iPad Signals Change In Apple Marketing Approach
The only mention of the new version of the iPad and the updated version of iOS were press releases, with no usual over-the-top announcement
MWC 2017: The Biggest Ever MWC Took Over Barcelona But Lacked Excitement
ANALYSIS: The show was bigger and as important as ever but headline announcements were a premium. What next for Barcelona and the MWC megashow?
Apple’s Futuristic New HQ To Open In April
The first staff will move into Apple Park this Spring and will find a futuristic doughnut main building, orchards, meadows and Steve Jobs theatre