But both the Kindle Fire and the Nook Tablet have custom interfaces built on top of Android 2.3, and those custom interfaces give you far less freedom to tweak them.

A few things have sold out. Meanwhile, discounts on multiple Kindle Essentials bundles have gotten even bigger.

CNET editors take another look at the Nook Tablet and Kindle Fire to determine which tablet is a better choice. Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a leading member of CNET's Reviews team since ...

Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablet computer ships to customers on Tuesday, Nov. 15, for $199, while the Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet goes on sale in stores for $249 later in the same week. Both are Wi-Fi ...

Amazon’s Fire Tablet and Kindle e-reader are both highly rated — and for good reason. They’re affordable, functional, and easy to take on the go. If you’re looking to spend … ...

Amazon Fire tablets are a bit different, and the main thing to differentiate them is their screen size and resolution. There's the Amazon Fire 7, Fire HD 8, and Fire HD 10, with the number ...

Five months after Amazon debuted its $200 “game-changing” tablet, the Kindle Fire is feeling more like a McDonald’s hamburger next to Apple’s prime-rib, third-generation iPad. But it doesn ...

Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablet doesn’t include access to the main Android Market. Instead, all app purchases go through Amazon’s own Android app store, which has a far more limited selection.

Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD 8.9 is a specific tablet model belonging to Amazon’s family of tablet computers. Just like other Fire tablets, it offers you access to Amazon’s media ecosystem such ...

Amazon’s Fire Tablet and Kindle e-reader are both highly rated — and for good reason. They’re affordable, functional, and easy to take on the go. If you’re looking to spend your holiday ...

After the first initial Kindle versions, Amazon decided to launch the Kindle Fire, which was a mashup of a tablet and a Kindle. Its intention was to fully plunge Amazon into the tablet age.

Unfortunately, the improved specs of the Nook Tablet come at a $50 premium over the $199 Kindle Fire.Then, there are the details that are not easily broken down on a spec sheet.