In 2026 AI could start substantially improving usability of Tablets which could attract more users of this form factor 

The tablets, even after 15 years, fail to strongly convincing masses of a use case.  It has been one of the smart devices which has not grown in market size, unlike every other smart gadget or device. The Tablet market in India continues to struggle cross 5 million market. In 2025, our estimates suggest sales of around 4.5 million, which in 2026, could increase to 4.7-4.8 million units.  Tablets were seen as a very promising form factor in the enterprise and government sectors.  Its use cases in education, healthcare, hospitality, government services,…