Monday 28 September 2020

Samsung’s latest rugged tablet is designed to stand the test of time

The tablet is designed to be usable even when you’re wearing gloves. | Image: Samsung

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab Active 3 is a new rugged tablet designed for tough environments, the company announced today. Alongside more typical features like an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance, the tablet can survive drops of up to 1.5 meters. It’s also backed by Samsung’s promise to support “up to three generations of Android OS upgrades.”

Like last year’s Galaxy Tab Active Pro, the Tab Active 3 has a couple of optimizations to make it easier to use with gloves. Its navigation buttons are physical rather than touch-sensitive, and Samsung says there’s an option in the settings to make the tablet usable while wearing “thin work gloves.” Its S Pen is also IP68 certified, so it should be able to put up with water and dust like the...

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source https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/28/21459565/samsung-galaxy-tab-active-3-rugged-android-tablet-gloves-lte-wifi-6

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