Topic: iPad
Apple announces WWDC 2020 'online experience' taking place in June
03/13/2020, 12:03 pm
Apple's annual WWDC page has updated, and the company is promising a big program with a completely new online experience.
Here are the best iPhone apps and resources for accurate COVID-19 information
03/11/2020, 10:03 am
Staying informed during public health emergencies like the present coronavirus outbreak is important. But in the middle of a crisis, avoiding inaccurate data or misinformation is equally as crucial. Here are the best choices for accurate, timely information on COVID-19.
watchOS 7, tvOS 14, iOS 14 could debut new workout demonstration app
03/09/2020, 11:03 pm
Apple is doubling-down again on health and fitness in its operating systems, and appears to be building an app to help users walk through different workouts, and perform them safely.
PencilKit in iPadOS 14 will allow Apple Pencil text recognition in almost any app
03/09/2020, 11:03 pm
New features delved out of a build of iPadOS 14 suggests that users with an Apple Pencil will be able to write in text fields in just about any app, and have it translated to text in near-real time.
Review: Zendure SuperHub combines a USB-C hub & a multi-charger into one for iPad or Mac
03/09/2020, 03:03 pm
SuperHub is the latest product from Zendure which is a small credit card-sized adapter that not only can act as a multi-device charger, but a USB-C hub for your Mac, iPad, or other USB-C device. We got an early look to check it out.
Apple says you can clean your device with disinfecting wipes - but be careful
03/09/2020, 02:03 pm
Apple on Monday updated a support document to say that that it's safe to use certain disinfecting wipes on its products, but you should still be careful and not get in a habit of doing so.
iPad users could gain enhanced mouse support in iPadOS 14
03/09/2020, 02:03 pm
The iPad's existing mouse support could be further built out in iOS 14 and iPadOS 14, with code references strongly suggesting Apple will be increasing support for the peripherals in the next major release of the mobile operating systems.
Ex-Apple tech support staffer stole billionaires' identities and more on the Apple crime blotter
03/08/2020, 09:03 am
Houston Rockets owner Tilma Fertitta's identity stolen by an Apple support tech, 55 stolen iPhones found in a car, the Citizen app's video reporting returns, and more from the Apple crime blotter.
Apple opens repair program for 2019 iPad Air models suffering from blank screen issue
03/06/2020, 09:03 pm
Apple on Friday launched a repair service program for third-generation iPad Air models suffering from a so-called "blank screen issue" that can in some cases leave the tablet's display permanently disabled.
Doubts over WWDC and hopes for a 14.1-inch MacBook Pro on the AppleInsider podcast
03/06/2020, 08:03 am
Apple has yet to confirm when WWDC will be, yet with so many other technology events being cancelled, there has to be doubt that it will happen at all -- or at least in the form we usually see.
Future iPad keyboards could connect to the touchscreen instead of the Smart Connector
03/05/2020, 08:03 am
External keyboards for the iPad and iPad Pro may not need to connect over Bluetooth or use the Smart Connector, with Apple considering the possibility of using the capacitive touchscreen as a means to read button presses from the attached hardware.
Apple's 'Find My' helped police track suspects in deadly pursuit
03/03/2020, 08:03 pm
A stolen iPad and Apple's "Find My" app helped police in Melbourne, Australia, track two men in a deadly chase after a home invasion.
New 14.1-inch MacBook Pro, 2020 iMac Pro may sport Mini LED displays
03/03/2020, 12:03 pm
Apple is preparing to launch six products in 2020 using Mini LED, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, with updates across the iPad, iMac Pro, and MacBook Pro lines using the display technology, including a 14.1-inch MacBook Pro.
Foldable iPhone with flexible screen and cover research resurfaces
03/03/2020, 09:03 am
A foldable iPhone or iPad from Apple could include a flexible casing, one that can keep the mobile device's screen and hardware protected while also coping with the rigors of opening and closing.
Tight iPad Pro, custom Mac availability sign of coronavirus supply struggles
03/03/2020, 06:03 am
Apple's supply chain issues because of the coronavirus are starting to hit iPad Pro inventory available in some major Apple Store locations - but it could be a sign of an imminent refresh.
Apple is sending care packages to stranded employees in China
02/29/2020, 01:02 pm
Apple hasn't forgotten its employees in China isolated because of the coronavirus, and is sending them care packages containing food, medical supplies, and an iPad.
Apple releasing iPad Pro keyboard with trackpad later in 2020
02/27/2020, 03:02 pm
According to sources familiar with the matter, Apple is releasing an iPad Pro keyboard with a trackpad later in 2020 to help positioning of the tablet against competitors.
Apple drives both premium iPhone sales, global production in India
02/25/2020, 11:02 am
The idea Apple was failing to establish itself in India -- and outsold by Samsung and Chinese brands -- has been overturned by new research showing that iPhone ate up over 75% of all premium smartphone sales in the subcontinent in the fourth quarter, while also posting strong iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPod sales. Along with "double-digit" growth, Apple is also expanding its production in the subcontinent for audiences globally.
Coronavirus prompts rise in iPad sales for remote work and education
02/24/2020, 10:02 am
The ongoing coronavirus epidemic is seemingly helping to grow tablet sales in China, with the need for remote working and education to avoid possible infection prompting higher than anticipated sales of large-screen mobile devices like the iPad in the country.
Late 2020 iPad Pro predicted to have Mini LED display
02/24/2020, 07:02 am
Apple is allegedly going to implement a Mini LED-based display in a iPad Pro in late 2020, with a report claiming a new vendor is imminently entering the product's supply chain.
