WINNEMUCCA, Nev. — It took some travels across the country for me to appreciate a tablet with a keyboard cover. I’ve long asked, “Why not just get a laptop?” I didn’t see any benefits in turning a ...

Since its initial debut in 2010, the iPad has been trying to find its place in the Apple ecosystem. By offering a sort of middle ground between iPhones and Macs, the tablet definitely fulfills needs ...

Microsoft’s Surface Pro 3 has gotten a lot of attention as a way to bridge the gap between tablets and traditional notebooks. Its snap-on keyboard and pull-out rear stand tries to offer the best of ...

Looking to make typing on tablet computers easier (and add another term to the mobile computing lexicon), French company AlphaUI is developing a “back-typing” concept that adds an external physical ...

Tablets hit a sweet spot between smartphones and laptops. They have bigger screens than phones but are still more portable than a laptop. If you've got a high-end tablet, though, you can use it for ...

Bluetooth keyboards are finally back in style thanks to the tablet revolution. It started with a slew of mostly lackluster options for the iPad (with the exception of Apple’s offering). This summer we ...

A good keyboard can transform a tablet from a passive viewing device into a gadget that’s as useful as a laptop. Tablet keyboards can have other advantages as well. Many tablet keyboards also work as ...

Associate Editor Nate Ralph is an aspiring wordsmith, covering mobile software and hardware for CNET Reviews. His hobbies include dismantling gadgets, waxing poetic about obscure ASCII games, and ...

Tablets didn't exactly take over the computing world, as Apple and Microsoft had predicted years ago. But they have been evolving to the point where they can fill in for a laptop under the right ...

Your iPad is a powerful computer, and becomes even more so if you attach a keyboard to it. Fortunately, it’s easy. The only complication is there are a bunch of different options. Don’t fall into the ...