What the Tech? Can a Tablet Replace a Laptop for Students?
A tablet may be lighter than a laptop and can use apps, but there are tradeoffs for students wanting it for school.
A tablet may be lighter than a laptop and can use apps, but there are tradeoffs for students wanting it for school.
I’m often asked if an iPad can replace a laptop. Apple’s been saying it can since Steve Jobs introduced the first iPad 10 years ago. It’s never lived up to that promise though because there’s only so much Apple can do with a thin tablet. There are no USB inputs or SD card slots. The newest iPads only have one…