Apple’s new 2020 iPad Pro models will be the company’s first tablets to ship with support for mouse and trackpad input. But when iOS 13.4 rolls out to older iPads next week, you’ll be able to use those pointing accessories with most recent iPads… with no need to spend $799 or more on an iPad […]
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Microsoft brings Project xCloud game streaming preview to iOS (in a very limited test)
3 Comments on Microsoft brings Project xCloud game streaming preview to iOS (in a very limited test)Four months after launching a preview of its Project xCloud game streaming service for Android phones and tablets, Microsoft is bringing its xCloud preview to iOS. That makes Project xCloud the only major game streaming service compatible with iPhones and iPads right now… but the test is very limited at the moment. Let’s take a look […]
Daily Deals (12-11-2019)
If you didn’t get a chance to pick up an Apple iPad 10.2″ tablet for $250 on Black Friday, now you have another chance — Best Buy is selling Apple’s latest tablet for the same low price today. And if that’s too much money to justify spending on a tablet, Amazon has deals on the […]
Apple’s new iPad sports a 10.2 inch display and $329 starting price
Apple’s 7th-gen iPad has the same $329 starting price as last year’s model. It also has the same Apple A10 Fusion processor and support for the original Apple Pencil (but not the newer Apple Pencil 2). But the new 2019 iPad has a bigger screen — Apple has moved from a 9.7 inch Retina display […]
Bloomberg: Apple to launch iPhone Pro, 16 inch MacBook Pro in September (and much more)
4 Comments on Bloomberg: Apple to launch iPhone Pro, 16 inch MacBook Pro in September (and much more)Apple has a habit of introducing new iPhones in September, but according to a report from Bloomberg, next-gen smartphones may just be one part of the company’s next hardware event. Bloomberg’s sources indicate that we can expect three new iPhones, new iPad and iPad Pro models, and the first MacBook Pro to feature a 16 […]
Apple brings mouse support to iPads and iPhones (as an accessibility feature in iOS 13/iPadOS)
6 Comments on Apple brings mouse support to iPads and iPhones (as an accessibility feature in iOS 13/iPadOS)Apple has been claiming for years that you can use an iPad Pro to get real work done… as long as you don’t think you need a mouse for work, because up until now iOS hasn’t supported mouse input. But that changed this week when Apple launched developer previews of iPadOS and iOS 13. Now […]
iPadOS: Apple tablets aren’t just big iPhones anymore
The first Apple iPad launched in 2010, and at the time it was running pretty much the same software that ran on the company’s iPhones. Over time Apple has added more iPad-specific features that take advantage of larger displays and more powerful hardware — and the differences really started to accelerate when Apple introduced the […]
Apple launches 10.5 inch iPad Air for $499 and up
Apple’s iPad family tree is getting a bit more complicated. Yesterday if you wanted to buy a current-gen iPad you had three choices: an iPad, iPad mini, or iPad Pro. Now the company is bringing back a fourth option: the iPad Air. It sits somewhere between the entry-level iPad and the iPad Pro in terms […]
Apple’s new iPad mini packs an A12 chip, sells for $399 and up
Apple’s smallest iPad is now powered by the same Apple A12 Bionic processor found in the company’s most powerful smartphones. The company says the 2019 iPad mini offers three times the performance of previous-gen models, and nine times faster graphics. The new chip isn’t quite as powerful as the A12X Bionic found in the latest […]
Daily Deals (2-25-2019)
Apple’s 9.7 inch iPad normally sells for $330 and up, but today you can pick one up from Amazon for $250, which is about as cheap as Apple’s current-gen tablets ever get. Then again, if that’s too much money for you, there’s always Amazon’s Fire tablets — they’re on sale this week which means you […]