Tag: compromises

07 APR

2018 iPad review: Content creation with compromises

Enlarge / The 2018 iPad. (credit: Samuel Axon) Just like last year’s iPad, this year’s model is still the best tablet at its price point for watching videos, playing games, reading emails, and browsing the Web. But by adding Pencil support and extolling the device’s virtues for educators, Apple has tried to position this new […]

02 SEP

2018 Mazda CX-3 in Depth: Sharp Handling, Few Compromises

– One spirited drive behind the wheel of the CX-3 will have even the keenest driving enthusiasts singing its praises. We’ve come to expect playful driving dynamics, eager powertrains, and driver-focused interiors from Mazda—it’s the zoom-zoom brand, after all—and this subcompact crossover doesn’t disappoint. Once its practicality is under the microscope, however, the CX-3’s shine […]

09 MAY

Minecraft on Nintendo Switch does the trick, hides most of its compromises

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe only needed a few days to prove that good Wii U games play better—and sell better—on the Nintendo Switch. Coincidentally, the next major game for Switch seems poised to capitalize on the same idea: Minecraft, which officially goes on sale this Thursday, May 11, for $ 30. How big of a whoop can […]