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The latest iPad reviews, news, and user guides — all in one place. Apple’s iconic tablet comes in many different forms and iterations, from the iPad Air to the iPad Pro, and Digital Trends offers all of the in-depth coverage you need to know.

The iPhone 14 Plus's camera module.

Best Buy’s Apple Sales Event: This weekend’s best deals on iPads, iPhones, MacBooks, and more

Best Buy's Apple Sales Event includes discounts on iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, AirPods, and more. Check out these rare discounts while they're still available.
iPad Air (2025) vs. iPad Air (2022).

iPad Air (2025) vs. iPad Air (2022): is it time to upgrade?

Apple iPad 2025 vs iPad 2022.

Apple iPad (2025) vs iPad (2022): a little can change in three years

M3 iPad Air 2025

No, Apple’s latest iPads don’t use the newest modem — but that’s okay

iPad 2022 first setup.

Forget the iPad Air — this is the perfect iPad for most people

Distorted 2025 iPad.

The new iPad is a missed opportunity for Apple to go bold

Apple iPad Air M3 2025

New M3 iPad Air live blog: Apple’s refreshed Air has more power

Close-up of tip of Apple Pencil Pro being held in a person's hand.

It’s 2025 and choosing the right Apple Pencil for your iPad is still complicated

iPad Air with M3 silicon in two sizes.

6 things about the M3 iPad Air that made us wonder what Apple was thinking

Angled view of the iPad Air with M3 silicon.

The M3 iPad Air is the budget iPad Pro I’ve been waiting for

iPad Air (2025) vs. iPad Air (2024).

iPad Air (2025) vs. iPad Air (2024): are there reasons to upgrade?

11-inch iPad A16

The base iPad just got a lot better, but misses one big feature

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M3 iPad Air 2025

Apple introduces new iPad Air with M3 silicon and unchanged price

Apple has just launched a refreshed version of the iPad Air, armed with the M3 silicon. The design language remains unchanged, and there are 11-inch and 13-inch sizes up for grabs, once again. There is, however, a new Magic Keyboard designed especially for the . The big draw, of course, is the upgraded M3 processor, […]
The Apple iPad Air (2024)'s camera and volume buttons.

New M4 iPad Air likely launching this week

The next iPad Air is likely to arrive sometime this week. Here are the details.
The Zenbook Fold 17 open on a table.

Apple’s foldable device has me worried about this one key problem

Apple is supposedly working on a foldable iPad-MacBook hybrid device. But I’m worried about the typing experience, and it’s something Apple must get right.
Categories in Apple Mail app for iPad and Mac.

Macs finally get a taste of an overhauled Mail app

The new Mail app automatically sorts your emails across four categories that include primary, transactions, updates, and promotions. You can disable them, too.
ESR Geo Digital Pencil placed atop an iPad mini.

I tried a stylus with location tracking. It ruined Apple Pencil for me

The ESR Geo Digital Pencil adds Apple Find My support at a fraction of the Apple Pencil's sticker price. Is it reliable? Let's just say ESR schools Apple!
Synced tab groups from Chrome appearing on an iPhone.

Chrome tab groups now allow mobile-desktop sync, and it’s utter chaos

Do I want to see my mobile tab groups on PC? Yes, but only the work stuff. My Reddit memes on desktop? Oh, heck no. It also acts very weird, as per irked users.
Installing iOS 18.3 update on an iPhone 16 Pro.

Apple seeds critical update to guard iPhones from USB hacking tools

With the release of iOS 18.3.1 and iPadOS 18.3.1 updates, Apple is patching a flaw that lets a hacker plug a USB device and extract data from a locked iPhone.
A person holding the Apple iPad Air (2024), showing the screen.

New iPad Air incoming? There’s a low stock warning

The next iPad Air could be revealed in just a few weeks.
Front view of Apple iPad mini with A17 Pro.

The latest Apple iPad mini is down to its lowest ever price

The latest Apple iPad mini is the best one yet and it's finally enjoying a hefty $100 discount at Amazon. Here's why it's unmissable.
An iPad Mini standing in tent mode.

The fantastic Apple iPad mini is $100 off at B&H Photo today

The iPad mini is a delight to use and right now, you can buy its 256GB model for $100 off at B&H. Here's why you'll love it.
iPhone 16 Pro homescreen with an Apple Intelligence Notification Summary

There’s a secret way to free up 7GB of storage in your iPhone

If your device is at capacity, here's a sneaky way to free up 7GB of storage per device — at the cost of Apple Intelligence.
Two hands holding an iPad.

The next iPad may miss out on Apple’s biggest new feature

The next iPad might miss out on Apple Intelligence, according to the latest reports — but they contradict things we've already heard.
A person holding the iPad Air (2024) and taking a photo.

The 2025 iPad Air may get a two-generation performance boost

The next iPad Air could see a considerable performance boast over the current model.
A video playing on the Apple iPad Air (2024).

Low iPad Pro demand could push an OLED iPad Air to 2027

Lagging demand for the iPad Pro could lead to a delay for the launch of the world's first iPad Air with OLED.
Asus ProArt PZ13 sitting atop an iPad Pro.

I regret buying the iPad Pro. This surprising Windows tablet showed me why

The Asus ProArt PZ13 is arguably one of the nicest value-first tablets out there for serious work. It was a cakewalk for me to ditch the mighty iPad Pro.
App Store screenshot on iPhone.

Is your child safe from inappropriate apps on Apple App Store? A report says no

How safe is the App Store for our kids? Maybe not as safe as you think.
Someone holding the iPad (2022) with the display turned on.

An Apple insider says a new iPad is coming in spring 2025. Here’s what we know

Apple didn't release a new base model iPad in 2024. According to a new report, that might change in spring 2025.
An iPhone 6S in gold held against a red pipe.

Have an old iPhone or iPad? You can no longer use this iCloud feature

The minimum requirements to use iCloud backups has changed, which affects older iPhones and iPads.
ipad mini 2024 and ipad air 2024 product shots on a light maroon background

Apple iPad mini (2024) vs. iPad Air (2024): Which one to buy?

The iPad mini (2024) and the iPad Air (2024) are both more powerful and versatile than before. But which one should you go for?
Front view of Apple iPad mini with A17 Pro.

An OLED iPad mini is coming in 2026, says Apple insider

The iPad mini might get an upgrade in the form of a new OLED display in 2026, with other Apple devices receiving the same treatment later.
The Asus Zenbook Fold 17 with the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Fold.

Apple’s plans for a giant foldable iPad sound ridiculously exciting

Apple is reportedly working on a giant iPad with a flexible screen that folds in half to roughly match the size of a current generation iPad Pro.
Apple Pencil Pro and M4 iPad Pro.

The Apple iPad Pro M4 is $200 off at Best Buy, and it’s incredible

The Apple iPad Pro M4 is the most powerful tablet around, and it's currently on sale at Best Buy for $200 off, making now a good time to buy.

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