Samsung’s new tablet can run without batteries!

TL;DR Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Tab Active 5 Pro, a rugged Android tablet designed for enterprise use cases. Key features include dual hot-swappable batteries, No Battery Mode, IP68 and MIL-STD-810H ratings, DeX support, front-facing NFC, 3.5mm headphone jack, and an S Pen. The Tab Active 5 Pro will be available in June 2025 with Android 15 onboard and eight years of OS and security updates. Pricing will be revealed later. If you’re looking for a great Android tablet, you’ve probably found that there are only a few options around, much less if you have specific needs like a rugged tablet or one that lets you hot-swap your battery. In fact, hot-swappable batteries are practically extinct for consumer smartphones and tablets, so when a new device comes along that promises to do just, we’re bound to take note. Meet the new Galaxy Tab Active 5 Pro, an enterprise-ready rugged tablet. The Galaxy Tab Active 5 Pro has many of the same features as the just-announced XCover 7 Pro but a ... Read full article.