First day iPads still available, USB-C Apple Pencil & adapter delayed for weeks

All models and configurations of Apple's latest iPads can still be preordered for shipping by October 26, 2022, but buyers will have to wait for the Apple Pencil, adapter, and Magic Keyboard Folio.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 1

New iPad requires USB-C Apple Pencil adapter for pairing & charging

Apple's new 10.9-inch iPad comes with USB-C instead of Lightning, and that means users can't charge or pair that Apple Pencil without an adapter.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 30

Apple shares new iPad collage-making tutorial with artist Quentin Jones

Apple has published a new video tutorial with artist Quentin Jones covering how to use Keynote to create an animated collage on iPad.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 0

Hands on with PenTips 2: Replaceable tips for your Apple Pencil

PenTips has created replaceable Apple Pencil tips, PenTips 2, geared toward artists who want a more natural drawing experience.

Amber Neely 3 years ago 1

Future Apple Pencil may feature full touch-sensitive controls

Alongside the existing double-tap feature, Apple Pencil may gain the ability to recognize gestures such as swiping, via a more comprehensive touch-sensitive control.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 14

Apple tech could create invisible input areas on bezels to replace buttons

Apple is continuing to develop technology that could allow virtually invisible input areas that can display information to a user while replacing physical buttons or controls on its products.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 6

Astropad turns iPad into graphics tablet for PCs as well as Macs

Astropad Studio is now available for Windows, meaning artists can now use iPad as a graphics tablet for Macs and PCs, plus control devices using Apple Pencil.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 3

Apple showcases artist Belinda Kou's reliance on the iPad Air

Lettering artist and businesswoman Belinda Kou tells Apple that it is the iPad Air that took her from studying biopsychology, and into an art career.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

Bowdoin College providing all students with MacBook Pro & iPad mini in the fall

Building on an earlier iPad Pro distribution program, Bowdoin College's new Digital Excellence Commitment will hand out a 13-inch MacBook Pro, iPad mini, and an Apple Pencil to all students.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 6

iPad Pro & Apple Pencil artist's review: A decent Wacom alternative for digital production

While graphics tablets are the standard tool of the trade for digital artists, the Apple Pencil and iPad Pro could be considered an all-in-one package that combines the peripheral and a computer into one easily carriable device. Here's one artist's opinion on Apple's stylus and tablet, and how it could impact their workflow.

Brian Patterson 4 years ago 4

How to use Quick Notes in iPadOS 15

A star of the new iPadOS 15 is Quick Note. It's an excellent feature, the kind of small addition that changes how you work, for the better.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

iPad Pro used to create AR effects in music video for Olivia Rodrigo's 'brutal'

Pop singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo used an iPad Pro and Apple Pencil to design some of the augmented reality effects for her latest music video.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 2

Apple joins forces with Olivia Rodrigo to promote iPad on TikTok

Apple is once again leveraging its presence on TikTok to push products and services, this time focusing on iPad and Apple Pencil.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 1

Apple Pencil features expand to new languages in iPadOS 14

Apple this week announced upgrades to iPadOS 14 that make key Apple Pencil features like converting handwriting to text and Data Detectors compatible with five new languages.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 4

Photographer highlights 'sacred symbolism' of Apple packaging

The packaging for Apple's AirPods, Apple Pencil, and more, become art objects in photographer Johann Clausen's new collection.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 11

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