Whether you're looking for an Amazon, Android, or Apple slate, here's what to consider, along with recommendations for the top tablets we've tested. I’m one of PCMag’s mobile analysts.

From a staff standpoint, the tablets will relieve servers of some of the stress that accompanies balancing several tables’ needs. Servers will still handle personally delivering customers’ orders.

The best tablet for school is a base model iPad. The iPad's dominant role in the tablet landscape means most schools support them, many teachers have them, and tech support is easy. Other tablets ...