The Real Reason Why This Year’s iPad Is Bigger and Fatter
This year's iPad has a very pretty retina display, but it came at a cost: a massive battery that in turn makes for a thicker tablet. Apparently, though, the original plan was to use a newer dis...
You Can Watch Live TV on Your iPhone or iPad with This Website (Update: Android Too!)
There are some apps like the NBA's GameTime that let you watch certain channels or events live, but this site will let you watch a large selection of channels from the US, UK, France, Germany a...
Your Old Smart Cover Might Not Work With the New iPad
The new iPad is a lot like the old iPad, except when it comes to Smart Covers. Apparently some old Smart Covers and third-party cases aren't working with the new iPad. The reason? Polarity matt...
People Are Having Trouble Charging Their New iPads
Folks around the internet are reporting that the new iPad's battery isn't charging when it's pushed to its hardware limit. The culprit? Could be the giant freaking battery Apple shoved down the...
The iPad Model You Should Buy
We've spent all day today poring over iPads, and we've decided that the best choice for most folks is the 32GB Verizon LTE. Here's why: More »
iPad Test Notes: Retina Apps Do Make a Difference
The thing about the iPad's new retina screen and processor is that yes, they're nice, but it's up to developers to take full advantage of it. Here's how some of the better retina iPad apps comp...
Don’t Expect a Ton of Retina-Level iPad Apps Today
It's iPad Day! Hurray! All your favorite iPad apps, made retina-displayable! Hurr—not so fast. If what Instapaper godfather and iOS dev guru Marco Arment says is true, we might be waiting...
Where to Buy a New iPad in Person Today
So you've read the reviews, pored over the specs, and decided you definitely, absolutely want the new iPad. Congrats! Except pre-orders are already backed up two-to-three weeks, and morons like...
Samsung Makes the New iPad’s Screen Because No One Else Could (Updated)
Apple has exacting demands when it comes to quality control, and few things need to hit harder on quality than the retina screen on the new iPad. According to Bloomberg, the only company that w...
Funny or Die’s The Occasional: The Very Model of a Modern Humor Magazine
You might have grown up reading MAD Magazine. Or maybe you didn't, because you had a terrible and idiotic childhood. Regardless, today's deluge of digital comedy content can't really be contain...
Verizon LTE iPads Will Have Free Tethering
LTE data on the new iPad can get expensive, but at least Verizon's cutting you a break and including tethering in the price of your iPad data plan. Otherwise, it would be a $20 charge for tethe...
Where and When to Sell Your iPad 2 for the Most Money
This post originally appeared a couple of weeks ago, but it's worth repeating. Amazon's prices are holding steady, and Radio Shack's have only dipped about $15. As of 1 p.m. EST, though, they'r...

