# Tablet

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# Close Call

‘Genuinely frightening’ - Stokes feared for life after choking on tablet

The England all-rounder is preparing for the upcoming Ashes series in Australia.

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Nov 29th 2021, 10:18 AM

# put it down

'Unless parents cure their own smartphone addiction, they won't be able to cure their kids'

An expert says parents need to lead by example.

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Jan 1st 2019, 9:00 PM

# Quadrooter

Another major security flaw has been discovered on Android phones

And it affects more than 900 million devices.

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Aug 8th 2016, 10:49 AM

# tech review

This Samsung tablet looks like a large S7, but is it a good laptop?

The TabPro S is Samsung’s latest foray into the 2-in-1 tablet market, but is it worth noting?

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Aug 1st 2016, 6:00 PM

# tech review

The Surface Pro 4 is the best one yet, but is it a genuine laptop replacement?

Microsoft edges closer to the ideal hybrid device and it may have cracked it.

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Nov 27th 2015, 6:10 AM

# TechGuide

What do you do when your phone won't turn on?

There could be a number of reasons, but don’t just assume it’s no longer working.

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Aug 12th 2015, 12:00 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Do you keep electronic devices out of the bedroom?

Are they banned?

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Aug 5th 2015, 9:22 AM

# Final Preparations

Windows 10 is out today, so what do you need to know?

The response to it has been pretty positive so far.

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Jul 29th 2015, 8:45 AM

# Challenge Accepted

These ex-Nokia heads believe they can take on Android head-first

Finnish company Jolla wants its OS SailFish 2.0 to be an “independent and competitive alternative to Android.”

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Mar 2nd 2015, 3:40 PM

# worst offenders

These Android apps are the ones that drain your battery the fastest

Because knowing is half the battle.

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Feb 26th 2015, 8:30 PM

# ripped off

Consumer group warns as woman pays €1600 in Spain for €300 tablet

Such incidents are becoming more and more common according to European Consumer Centre.

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Jan 9th 2015, 7:15 AM

# TechGuide

Not using your tablet as often as you would like? Turn it into a second display

It’s always handy to have a second screen for your laptop or computer, and using your tablet is an inexpensive way of doing this.

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Dec 10th 2014, 12:00 PM

# new arrival

Life after Microsoft sees Nokia unveil its own iPad clone

Nokia has returned to devices by unveiling the N1 tablet, a 7.9-inch device which will run on Android Lollipop.

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Nov 18th 2014, 10:26 AM

# Leak

REVEALED: Apple's new iPad Air and iPad Mini show up in iTunes

Based on the photos, it doesn’t seem as if the iPad Air 2 will be much different from its predecessor in terms of design.

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Oct 15th 2014, 9:24 PM

# partnership

Google's next tablet is arriving soon and it will be made by HTC

The Taiwan company hasn’t much experience in developing tablets, but it’s said to be developing Google’s latest tablet.

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Sep 22nd 2014, 10:59 AM

# clean up

Microsoft begins cleaning up the Windows store by removing 1,500 fake apps from it

The company promises to remove more apps which mislead users and crack down on fake and scam apps.

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Aug 28th 2014, 2:35 PM

# world of cardboard

Microsoft built a Surface Pro 3 tablet out of cardboard, and it kinda works

The company created the replica tablet computers as part of a promotion happening in Australia.

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Aug 27th 2014, 7:30 PM

# parental control

'Do I want my mum to see this?': New app aims to stop teens sexting

The app works by sending a copy of any images taken on the child’s phone to their parents.

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Jul 23rd 2014, 2:55 PM

# cold feet

Microsoft had a smaller Surface tablet in the works, but delayed it at the last minute

Microsoft decided not to announce the 8-inch Surface mini because it felt it wasn’t different enough from rival products and wouldn’t be successful.

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May 21st 2014, 11:30 AM

# Undecided

Tesco's smartphone could be arriving here, but don't bet on it

The company’s Irish branch has said it’s made no decision in relation to the launch of its new device in Ireland.

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May 7th 2014, 6:50 AM

# bedtime panic

How many hours sleep are you going to get?

If I got to sleep NOW. I’ll get six hours…

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Mar 25th 2014, 10:30 PM

# Dispute

Berlin museum seeks return of ancient gold tablet taken to US after the Holocaust

The tablet was brought to the US by a Holocaust survivor after surviving the Auschwitz concentration camp.

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Oct 15th 2013, 3:12 PM

# connected

Irish people just can't switch off from their gadgets

Respondents admitted to checking email constantly – even on holidays – and 19 per cent even said they had agreed to something without realising while using a digital device.

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Apr 23rd 2013, 10:21 AM

# Paperless meeting

EU finance chiefs to get tablet PCs for 'paperless' Dublin summit

EU finance ministers will hand back the tablets after the two-day summit concludes at Dublin Castle this weekend.

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Apr 9th 2013, 6:50 AM

# Week in Web

Weird Wide Web: Angry Birds cartoon, dirty screens and 'sextortion'

All of your essential tech and social media news for the week in one byte-sized portion.

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Feb 10th 2013, 10:00 AM

# break your face

You’ll probably do this in bed tonight… but you’re not alone

Ever dropped your phone on your face? Yeah, that.

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Jan 7th 2013, 10:00 PM

# Tablet Wars

Android gains on Apple in surging tablet sector: survey

The global appetite for tablet computers is growing faster than previously thought – and Android-powered devices are gaining on iPads – a new survey claims.

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Dec 5th 2012, 4:57 PM

# Medicines

Tablet dump to help raise awareness of addiction to medication

In the past five years, benzodiazepine use has increased by nearly 40 per cent in Ireland. People are being encouraged to dump their old stockpiles of medication.

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Nov 14th 2012, 7:30 AM

# mobile merchant

New app allows Chip and PIN processing on your mobile

The app uses a Bluetooth-connected PIN pad to securely process payments through a smartphone.

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Oct 2nd 2012, 4:32 PM

# on fire

Kindle Fire tablet sold out, says Amazon

Meanwhile, research study says that sales of dedicated e-readers peaked last year.

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Aug 30th 2012, 4:20 PM

# Tech wars

Samsung to appeal after US court orders $1bn payment to Apple

The court decision could have major repercussions for the smartphone and tablet market after Samsung was found to have illegally copied some Apple devices.

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