iPad Pro

Apple Music Spatial Audio doesn’t work with the built-in speakers in iPhone XR, iPad mini, and iPad

Evan Selleck / July 22, 2021

With the arrival of Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos in Apple Music earlier this year, the expectation was that the feature would work with a variety of different Apple-branded devices right out of the box. And that's certainly the case (especially with Lossless audio quality). But it turns out Apple has had to revise the list of supported devices that support the upgraded listening experience from the built-in speakers.

M1 iPad Pro to be handed out to JetBlue pilots

Evan Selleck / July 13, 2021

It isn't just students getting iPad models this year. Once again, flight crew on a major airline are getting some Apple-branded hardware. This time around, it's the pilots getting the goods.

The 11-inch iPad Pro and redesigned MacBook Air will reportedly adopt mini-LED displays in 2022

Evan Selleck / July 9, 2021

Earlier this year, Apple launched the new 12.9-inch iPad Pro. One of the biggest new elements is its display, which is a change from LCD to mini-LED. Apple received plenty of positive feedback on that display, despite some complaints of blooming. And it turns out Apple's figured out some solutions to bring the mini-LED display to the smaller Pro tablet.

Apple’s first iPad with an OLED display now said to launch in 2023

Evan Selleck / July 7, 2021

In 2021, Apple started to make the transition to mini-LED displays with the 12.9-inch iPad Pro. There have been rumors swirling around for quite some time that Apple would make that change, with more than one device expected to boast the technology in the future. But, at the same time, there are expectations that Apple's true destination is more OLED panels in mobile devices.

Report: Apple to start upgrading iPads to OLED screens beginning with 2022 iPad Air

Christian Zibreg / June 30, 2021

The first OLED-based iPads should drop in 2022 beginning with the next iPad Air, with Apple following up with the first iPad Pro models equipped with OLED panels in 2023.

Bloomberg: iPad Pros with bigger screens may be coming in “a couple of years”

Christian Zibreg / June 28, 2021

Apple is reportedly considering building iPad Pro models featuring bigger displays than the current 12.9-inch model although such devices are apparently a couple of years away.

Will iPadOS 15 continue to hold back the iPad Pro?

Evan Selleck / June 19, 2021

Apple put itself in a unique position before the start of this year's Worldwide Developers Conference. Not necessarily one it had to find a way out of, per se. However, a lot of people expected Apple to do just that.

The best iPad stands you can buy now

Evan Selleck / June 14, 2021

The iPad lineup is a range of helpful tools. Whether it's the standard iPad, or all the way up to the iPad Pro, you can get quite a bit done with one of Apple's tablets. And finding the right tools to help with that is important.

Watch Apple’s unlisted ad portraying modern PC users as losers suffering from iPad envy

Christian Zibreg / June 16, 2021

Apple's ad campaign under the tagline “Your next computer is not a computer” continues with an unlisted YouTube video that would have you believe PC users are suffering from iPad envy.

8 new outstanding features in iPadOS 15

Evan Selleck / June 12, 2021

iPadOS 15 is on the way. Apple showcased the new software at this year's WWDC. This year was all about cross-platform feature parity, but that's usually the case with iPadOS and iOS anyway. That's certainly the case this year.

macOS 12 Monterey makes it easy to work across devices

Evan Selleck / June 10, 2021

Apple's ecosystem isn't just about one device. It's about finding the right way to work across all the different Apple-branded products on your desk. And with two new features coming soon to macOS 12 Monterey (and, technically, iPadOS 15), it's getting a bit easier.

iPadOS 15 adds the Translate app, bringing new ways to communicate on iPad

Evan Selleck / June 9, 2021

There are some instances where the iPad is missing out on some Apple-specific apps. The Weather and Calculator apps, for instance. And for folks who believe the Translate app would be a good fit for the iPad, well, Apple apparently agrees.