Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet Review: Beauty, Brains and a Beach Body

It's an oft-repeated maxim of gadget design that the overall experience should be so engaging that the device itself should "disappear." Sony appears to have taken that advice literally with the Xperia Z2 tablet — probably the lightest and thinnest full-size tablet you can buy.

When I picked up the Xperia Z2 (which goes on sale May 4 for $499.99 for 16GB and $599.99 for 32GB), I had almost the same reaction as when I first held the Google Nexus 5 smartphone: The battery must be removed. I simply couldn't comprehend how I could be holding a fully functional mobile device that weighs significantly less than its peers. Read more...