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The Best Digital Notebooks
by Melanie Pinola
A digital notebook could take your notes to the next level. Here are the best for writing, reading, and doodling.
The Best Android Tablets
by Roderick Scott and Ryan Whitwam
Good Android tablets are few and far between, but if you don’t want an iPad, Google's Pixel Tablet is your best bet.
The Best E-Reader
by Caitlin McGarry and Nick Guy
Amazon’s cheapest Kindle is the best way to read ebooks—whether you buy them from Amazon’s well-stocked store or check them out from the library.
The iPad Is the Best Tablet
by Roderick Scott, Dave Gershgorn, and Nick Guy
The entry-level 10th-generation iPad lacks a Home button and a headphone jack, but it's still the best tablet for most people.
Getting Work Done on an iPad
by Ivy Liscomb
You can do a surprising amount of work on an iPad with the right gear. These are the best accessories for turning your iPad into a mobile work space.
The Best Lightning Cable for iPhone and iPad
by Sarah Witman
The best Lightning cable isn’t made by Apple. We tested dozens of options to find the best cable for charging an iPhone, iPad, AirPods, and Mac accessories.
The Best Pro Tablets
by Dave Gershgorn
If you’re looking to replace or supplement your laptop with a tablet, you have great options—but you also have some tough choices ahead of you.
The Best iPad Pro Cases
by Roderick Scott
If you’re spending $1,000 on an iPad Pro, it makes sense to protect that investment with a good case.
The Best Portable Chargers and Power Banks for Phones and Tablets
by Sarah Witman
Our power bank picks allow you to pack hours of extra battery life in a pocket or purse to charge a phone, tablet, or other small electronic device.
The Best iPad Pro Keyboard Cases
by Roderick Scott and Nick Guy
If you want to turn your iPad Pro into a laptop, you need a keyboard case. Our favorite is much cheaper than Apple’s option.
The Best USB Phone Charger
by Sarah Witman and Nick Guy
No matter what kinds of USB-powered devices you own, we have picks to power them at their fastest charging speeds.
The Best Stylus for Your iPad
by Arthur Gies
If you want to sketch or take notes on your iPad, a good stylus is a must-have.
The Best Tablets
by Wirecutter Staff
We think Apple’s 10.2-inch iPad is the best all-around tablet thanks to great hardware and apps. We also have picks for Android tablets, ebook readers, and more.
The Best Tablet for Kids
by Ryan Whitwam and Andrew Cunningham
The best tablet for your kid is the old one you aren’t using anymore. If you’re buying new, Apple’s 9th-generation iPad has the best app selection.
How to Set Up a Tablet for Kids
by Ellen Lee
If you're handing a smartphone or tablet to your child for the first time, here are a few tools that can help the transition go smoothly.
Every Device Will Die Eventually. Here’s How to Shop for a New One More Sustainably.
by Kimber Streams
We have six tips to reduce the carbon footprint of the new gadget you need to buy.
The Best Photo Editing Apps for Android and iOS
by Erin Roberts and Ben Keough
If you wish your phone’s photos looked better, or if you just prefer editing images on your phone or tablet, Adobe Lightroom or Snapseed is the best choice.
The Best Micro-USB Cable
by Sarah Witman
Micro-USB cables are cheap and ubiquitous, but that doesn’t mean you should settle for a bad one. We tested six top brands to find the best at a great price.
Everything Apple Announced at WWDC 2023: Vision Pro VR Headset, New Macs, and More
by Dave Gershgorn
Apple revealed its long-awaited AR/VR headset, the Apple Vision Pro, at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference.
iPhone vs. Android: Which Is Better for You?
by Andrew Cunningham
The Best iPad Keyboard Cases
by Roderick Scott and Nick Guy
Apple’s 10th-gen iPads aren’t compatible with previous cases, so if you’re upgrading, you need a new accessory.
The Best Cheap iPad Cases
by Roderick Scott
You don’t need to spend a lot to get good protection for your iPad, and we have options for just about every use case.
Simple Online Security for Selling or Donating Devices
by Thorin Klosowski
Before you get rid of phones, laptops, or other gadgets, make sure you’re not handing your data to strangers.
The Things That Matter From Apple’s Spring 2022 Event
by Signe Brewster and Dave Gershgorn
In March 2022, Apple announced a new iPhone SE (3rd gen) and iPad Air (5th gen), plus a new desktop, the Mac Studio, and a matching monitor, the Studio Display.
How to Use a Microfiber Cloth to Clean (Almost) Every Device in Your Life
by Kimber Streams
The humble microfiber cloth is one of the most essential and underrated cleaning supplies in anyone’s toolkit.
The Things That Matter From Apple’s Fall 2021 Event
by Mark Smirniotis
Apple announced the iPhone 13 lineup, the new iPad and iPad mini, and the Apple Watch Series 7. We’re not blown away.
I Was a Skeptic, but I Loved Cooking With the Google Nest Hub Max
by Marilyn Ong
It won’t dice onions, but the Google Nest Hub Max is a trusty sous chef, making it easy to find and follow recipes, time tasks, and get fast cooking answers.