Tablets
Tablets
New iPads expected at Apple event
11:06am Apple is holding an event in San Francisco next week to announce new products - likely updated iPads.
Review
Hands on: Microsoft Surface 2
Adam Turner It's a major overhaul, but can Microsoft's second-gen tablet succeed where the original Surface RT failed?
Tablets
Apple to unveil new iPads October 22: report
Apple will reveal its latest line-up of iPads on October 22, according to a report citing sources familiar with the plans.
Mobiles
Windows Phone gains in Europe, Apple up in US
Windows smartphones are making significant inroads in Europe, while Apple's iPhone is strengthening its position in the US.
Tablets
Microsoft unveils Surface 2 tablets
Sinead Carew and Bill Rigby Microsoft has unveiled faster, more powerful versions of its Surface tablet in an effort to boost poor sales and mount a stronger challenge to Apple's iPad.
Mobiles
Why get a new iPhone when you can download most of the new software features for free?
BEN GRUBB You don't need to buy the iPhone 5S to experience some of its new features. From next Thursday, Apple's latest operating system, iOS 7, will be available as a free download.
Review
Hands on: Asus Nexus 7 2013
Adam Turner The best little Android tablet just keeps getting better with Google's second generation Nexus 7.
Tablets
Microsoft plans tablet computer event
Microsoft has sent out invitations to a September 23 event at which it is expected to unveil new Surface tablets to challenge iPads and Android devices dominating the market.
Phablet
Samsung Galaxy Note 3: hands on review
Pete Pachal The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is more of an evolutionary upgrade than a revolutionary one.
Review
Parallels Access: How your iPad can run your Mac or PC
David Pogue The new Parallels Access app eases the compatibility obstacles between the iPad and a Mac or PC.
Tablets
Wet noses to the touchscreen, iPads go to the dogs
Robert MacPherson You may or may not be able to teach an old dog new tricks, but you can certainly try to get Fido to use an iPad.
Computers
Windows 8.1 released October 18
Chris Gardner Microsoft will begin rolling out the free Windows 8.1 update on October 18.
Data
Mobile data sharing plans on the way
LUCY BATTERSBY Australian consumers will get access to mobile data sharing plans within a year, with at least one telco promising to launch the new pricing option in coming months.
Tablets
Apple to unveil thinner iPad model: report
Tim Culpan and Adam Satariano Apple is preparing to introduce a new, thinner iPad, sources familiar with the plans say.
Tech
Tablet sales slow in absence of new iPad
Global tablet sales slowed during the second quarter due to the lack of a new iPad model, says IDC.
Tablets
Will the new iPad mini have a Retina display?
Chris O'Brien The new iPad mini that Apple is likely to release later this year will definitely have a Retina display. Unless it doesn't.
Home tech
Google gets deeper into hardware with new tablet, TV gadget
Alexei Oreskovic Google has showcased a new-generation, slimmer Nexus 7 tablet that the internet search company hopes will expand its presence in consumer hardware, and ensure that its online services remain front-and-centre on mobile devices.
Gadgets
Leaked Google Nexus 7 tablet photos surface online
Alleged photos of Google's revamped Nexus 7 tablet have leaked on Twitter ahead of its anticipated release later this week.
Gadgets
Apple testing larger screens for iPhone, iPad: report
Salvador Rodriguez Apple is testing larger screens for its iPhone and iPad devices, according to a report.
Tablets
Microsoft Surface gets $180 price cut
Microsoft has slashed the price of its Surface RT tablet by $180 as it fights to increase its tiny share of the booming tablet market.
Mobiles
Apple to use Samsung chips in 2015 devices: report
Stan Schroeder Apple will use Samsung's chips for its 2015 iOS devices, a new report claims.
The magnificent iOS 7
MACMAN Three things should be said about iOS 7, Apple's new mobile operating system.
Tablets
New Samsung tablets mimic Galaxy phones
Peter Svensson Samsung expands lineup of tablet computers and makes them look more like its Galaxy smartphones.
Digital life
Samsung announces new ATIV PCs, including a Windows-Android hybrid
Pete Pachal Samsung has announced three new devices in its ATIV line of Windows PCs and tablets: the ATIV Tab 3, the "world's thinnest" Windows tablet; the ATIV Book 9 Plus, a laptop based on the Series 9 PC; and the ATIV Q, a hybrid tablet device that runs both Windows and Android.
Tablets
Horizon brings fresh idea to the table
David Pogue It isn't perfect, but the Lenovo machine has transformed the tablet into something new and interesting.
Reel innovation
Mobile movie makers
Jenneth Orantia Big-screen works are being aided by small-screen devices.
Apple
The hidden gems of iOS 7
Salvador Rodriguez Ten hidden gems and overlooked features in the upcoming Apple mobile operating system.
Apple
iOS 7 looks a little too familiar to some developers
Seth Fiegerman Apple's iOS 7 appears to take features from photo apps, file-sharing apps, weather apps, music streaming services and password protection tools.
Apple
Server logs hint at new versions of iPhone and iPad running iOS 7
Chris O'Brien Employees at Trademob, a Berlin-based mobile app marketing platform, noticed something curious recently.
Security
iPhone charger can hack into Apple devices
Security researchers say they have worked out how to hack into iPhones and iPads through a charger.
