Latest Tablets Buying Advice

  • 12 April 2012

  • Buying Advice: Best tablet for printing

    With most tablets lacking a USB port, printing documents and images isn't the easiest task. We look at how modern tablets deal with the problem.

  • Buying Advice: Best tablet for office productivity

    Can you do any real work on a tablet? We look at how the iPad, PlayBook and Android tablets handle office documents

  • Buying Advice: Best tablet for games

    We compare the availability and cost of games on the three main tablet platforms

  • Buying Advice: What's the best app store?

    When choosing a tablet, it pays to pick one with access to a fully stocked app store. How does Apple's App store compare with Google and BlackBerry's offerings? We find out

  • Buying Advice: Best tablet for web browsing

    We compare the web browsing experience of several different tablets including the iPad, PlayBook and Android tablets

  • Buying Advice: Best tablet for photos, video and music

    Entertainment is one of the cornerstones of tablet use, but which platform is the best for photos, videos and music? We find out.

  • Buying Advice: Best tablet for email

    Email is integral to tablets - and BlackBerry has at last added an email client to the PlayBook. We look at how different tablets handle email.

  • Buying Advice: Which is the best tablet: iPad, Android, or BlackBerry?

    Investing in a tablet can be a confusing business. We test out various tablets to find out what they're like to use in the real world in order to help you make the right choice.

  • Buying Advice: Buying advice: Windows 8 tablets

    Windows 8 tablets will start appearing soon. Should you hold off buying an iPad? Read on to find out.

  • Buying Advice: Tablet vs laptop: which is best?

    A common question we're asked is: should I buy a laptop or a tablet? Read on for our verdict.

  • Buying Advice: Best tablet for typing

    Most tablets rely on an on-screen keyboard as a substitute for physical keys. But what are they like to use? We investigate.

  • 15 March 2012

  • Buying Advice: New iPad price round-up

    Apple will start selling its new iPad at 8am tomorrow morning. But if you haven’t pre-ordered one and aren’t sitting in the queue already then you might be wondering what your options are.

  • 08 March 2012

  • Buying Advice: New iPad: is 16GB enough storage?

    Apple's third-generation iPad is available in the same 16GB, 32GB and 64GB capacities as iPad 2, with no possibility of storage expansion via removable memory.

  • 28 February 2012

  • Buying Advice: How to choose a tablet

    With the bewildering array of tablets around, it can be hard to decide which is right for you. Whatever your budget, we're here to help you find your ideal tablet.

  • 15 November 2011

  • Buying Advice: Which tablet should I buy?

    While the Apple iPad 2 continues to dominate the market, Android's great leap forward means Apple's tablet is far from the only tablet worth your consideration. Here's our guide to the best tablet reviews.

  • 11 November 2011

  • Buying Advice: How to choose your first tablet

    Prior to the launch of the iPad in 2010, the tablet market barely existed, now it's awash with devices, each offering different specifications from screen size to processing power. Before you flex your credit card, follow our guide to find out which tablet is best for you.

  • 09 November 2011

  • Buying Advice: Which tablet platform is best?

    Hardware is just one part of the equation when buying a tablet, with its operating system being potentially the deciding factor when making your choice. With this in mind, we take a look at the various operating systems used by tablets to see what each has to offer.

  • 08 September 2011

  • Buying Advice: What's the best student tablet?

    Strictly speaking, if you're a student you shouldn't really be able to afford a tablet. However, that said, they are tempting little fiends so we can excuse you splashing out on a tablet this once. Make sure you heed our advice before you do, otherwise you could end up with a massive credit card bill and a rubbish tablet to boot.

  • 26 July 2011

  • Buying Advice: Which tablet PC should I buy?

    PC Advisor's indepth, expert guide to choosing the correct tablet for your needs.

  • 22 July 2011

  • Buying Advice: Which laptop should I buy?

    There has never been more choice when shopping for a laptop, which can make purchasing the right laptop a difficult process. Do you want a netbook or an ultraportable? Or are you more concerned about price: looking for a budget laptop, mid-range laptop or a high-end laptop? Perhaps you need a Mac laptop or even a tablet?

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