Engadget review recap: iPad, Nothing Phone 3a, Assassin's Creed Shadows and more

Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products . The reviews train rolls on at Engadget. We've had another busy couple of weeks, and more new devices are arriving for testing every day. For now, catch up on our in-depth analysis of the new base-model iPad, Nothing Phone 3a duo, some incredible sounding headphones and more. iPad (2025) with A16 Apple 84 100 Expert Score Apple iPad (A16) It’s not a particularly exciting update, and it lacks Apple Intelligence entirely, but Apple’s latest entry-level tablet still meets most iPad users where they live with little drama. Pros A16 chip is plenty fast for most things people do with iPads Double the storage and 2GB more RAM than previous model for the same price Build quality and battery life remain solid iPadOS still has the best app library and richest feature set for tablet ... Read full article.