In addition to the new Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4, the brand also unveiled a larger new Huawei MediaPad M6 10.8 which is launching in Asia these days with the Android 9.0 based EMUI 9.1. It’s the successor to the Huawei MediaPad M5 10.8, which has been a good alternative to a Samsung tablet over the last year. The new Huawei MediaPad M6 10.8 has basically kept the good stuff but … more…
Huawei announced the new Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 this week, which will now be mainly aimed at non-Western markets in face of the US government ban on Huawei. The MediaPad M6 is generally similar to the predecessor MediaPad M5 but has seen upgrades both inside and out. On the outside, the tablet has slimmer bezels, while still maintaining the the 8.4-inch screen. On the inside the processor has been upgraded … more…
Computerworld says it has spoken to a spokesperson at Google who says that Google have in fact canceled its two pre-production tablets, as mentioned in a meeting on Wednesday this week. Google had not announced any such tablets, but two tablets at least that have partially leaked from before, both of which have been believed to be Google tablets. The same spokesperson is also quoted as saying that these Google … more…
Last year Kano launched the 10.1-inch Raspberry Pi 3 Tablet Computer Kit. But now Kano have announced that they will launch a 11.6-inch Windows 2-in-1 tablet kit too, for $299 on October 21. The actual build of the tablet is very simple, where someone basically just have to plug in a few parts. But it’s enough to give someone younger an idea or feel of the hardware at least. And … more…
Amazon announced their new 3rd generation Kindle Oasis e-reader today which now features adjustable warmth of the screen color. The new Kindle Oasis 2019-2020 is being released in a few weeks on July 24: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GRSK3HC/ The previous waterproof Kindle Oasis was announced on October 11, 2017. What’s new is first of all the adjustable screen color that can be changed from pure white to a warmer yellowish color in the … more…
Wacom announced a brand new digitizer or stylus for Windows 10 tablets and other Windows devices with a touchscreen today, and it’s called Wacom Bamboo Ink Plus. It’s launching between June/July for $99 says Wacom today. The new Wacom Bamboo Ink Plus stylus is an evolution of the Bamboo Ink Smart Stylus, but it has been reworked both inside and outside, so that it’s now new features and specs, it’s … more…
Pie for everyone. Both the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 and the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active2 have now had the Android 9.0 update roll the last few days says Sammobile. The Android 9.0 update for both of these tablets are even a little ahead of schedule, since Samsung’s own tablet update list states that the OTA update month was July. But nobody will complain about getting the update sooner, though … more…
Dutch technology site LetsGoDigital have in yet another discovery noticed that Samsung have filed for a new trademark for an as of yet unannounced tablet with the EU Intellectual Property Office. The trademark name for this new Samsung tablet is Samsung Tab Active Pro. With Active in the name, it suggests that it’s a rugged tablet, like the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active and Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2. The Pro … more…
According to XDA Developers, the Samsung SM-T290/295/297 is not a 7-inch tablet but rather a 8-inch tablet. This new info from XDA is described as being gathered from two of Google’s app and developer catalogues where it is described as an 8-inch tablet with a HD resolution of 1280 x 800. The info should be correct, so I don’t think there’s any reason to doubt it. It just goes against … more…
Alldocube, the brand that was generally known as Cube 3 years ago has several interesting tablets on the market today. But this new budget tablet they’re launching is not one of them. Called the iPlay8 Pro, it’s hard to figure out what they even bother to manufacture it, other than getting some components dirt cheap. It starts out interesting, as an 8-inch Android 9.0 tablet for $75 on the Chinese … more…
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2019) (SM-T290/295/297) can now be considered full approved by all regulatory bodies as the upcoming new 7-inch or 8-inch tablet even passed the Bluetooth standardization test today. And as we were speculating earlier, Samsung will definitely lean more towards the cellular versions of this tablet than towards the Wi-Fi versions, as several cellular models have been developed at the same time, including both the SM-T295 … more…
The Samsung SM-T295 tablet was approved by the joint Wi-Fi certification body today, which would normally indicate that it’s close to launch, considering that it has already been FCC approved. I say normally, because there appears to be some anomalies with this tablet. For one it’s Wi-Fi approved without 802.11 ac cover, and it’s listed with a different firmware than we usually see on consumer tablets from Samsung. The lack … more…
Chuwi is a Chinese tablet and computer manufacturer that’s becoming more and more interesting. From before it has already sold tablets in categories that have really made them stand out either because of price, combination of specs, or both. And the upcoming Windows 10 pocket laptop Chuwi MiniBook will add another daring product to Chuwi’s range of mobile computer products that could become a small legend of its own. As … more…
When Samsung first announced the Samsung Galaxy Tab S5 they said there would be options of 4GB and 6GB of RAM, but when the Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e was released, it was only available with 4GB of RAM. But it now appears as if the 6GB RAM version has finally shown its presence after it made its first benchmark test during the night with the model number Samsung SM-T865. Running … more…
Alldocube is launching another 10.1-inch tablet in July that they have called the Alldocube iPlay 10 Pro. It’s completely mid-range for being produced in the middle of 2019: https://www.gearbest.com/tablets/59428588.html Being sold for just $160, and with a good build, the tablet is mid-range but with a strange mix of specs. With Android 9.0 Pie, 3GB of RAM, 32GB of storage, and a 10.1-inch screen with 1920 x 1200 resolution, those … more…