Samsung
TL;DR Samsung has introduced a new Kids Edition tablet.
The tablet itself isn’t new, but it comes with kid-friendly accessories.
The tablet also offers impressively long software support.
Samsung has a new tablet aimed at addressing parents’ concerns about their kids’ online safety. It has announced a special edition of the Galaxy Tab A11 Plus, with additional perks for parents to ensure safe usage. The special Kids Edition is the successor to the Galaxy A9 Plus Kids Edition from 2024.
The Galaxy Tab A11 Plus Kids Edition bundle is essentially the Tab A11 Plus with extra accessories, including a sturdy foam case, a cryon-shaped stylus, and a stylus tether. The back of the case also features a handle that doubles as a kickstand. You also get a pack of stickers to add a little more flavor to the colorful back.
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Most of these changes are superficial, but parents can use the Samsung Kids app to activate a special, protective interface for kids that lets them access only apps or games specified by parents. Along with restricting apps, parents can also set screen timers and set a special PIN to exit the Kids mode.
It must be noted that Kids mode is not limited to Samsung’s Kids Edition tablets; it is available on all devices. However, the tablet with mid-range specs (read: an affordable price) and colorful accessories make it an attractive package for parents.
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