Apple 'Let Loose' highlights: iPad Pro, Air, Pencil, and Keyboard announced

Perhaps the most important announcement from the Let Loose event is Apple M4 chip, which it said is an outrageously powerful chip for AI

7:55 PM

Apple updates its editing apps

Apple launches new version of Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro 2

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7:52 PM

Apple M4 chip: Details

The M4 chip incorporates Apple's biggest Neural Engine for AI tasks

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7:48 PM

iPad Pro: Performance

The new iPad Pro will be powered by the M4 chip

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iPad Pro: Details

iPad Pro now has OLED display

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Sizes: 11-inch and 13-inch

New iPad Pro is thinner than the iPad Nano

Two new finishes

7:43 PM

Apple launches iPad Pro

Apple launches new iPad Pro model

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iPad Air Details

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7:41 PM

iPad Air: Details

Four diferent finishes

Powered by M2 chip

Supports Apple Pencil hover function

New storage options: 512GB and 1TB

7:38 PM

Apple launches new iPad Air

New iPad Air comes in two diferent screen sizes- 11-inch and 13-inch models

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7:35 PM

Apple CEO Tim Cook confirms that today’s event is all about iPads

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7:31 PM

Apple kicks off "Let Loose" event

Apple kicks off iPad Pro, iPad Air launch event

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Apple AI: One more thing

While the majority of AI functionalities from Apple are anticipated to be unveiled at its WWDC (Worldwide Developers Conference) event on June 10, there exists a possibility that Apple may offer glimpses of forthcoming AI features during today’s event. Furthermore, should the next-generation iPad Pro model debut with the new M4 chip, it is probable that Apple will disclose additional AI features pertinent to the new iPad models.

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Apple accessories for iPad: What to expect

Apple is anticipated to introduce a fresh addition to its pencil lineup and an overhauled Magic Keyboard tailored for the iPad Pro 2024. These accessories are expected to receive a Pro variant, specifically crafted for the iPad Pro 2024 model. According to a Bloomberg report, the new aluminium Magic Keyboard is expected to boast enhanced durability and a laptop-like aesthetic. Additionally, it is anticipated to incorporate a larger trackpad compared to the existing model.

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Apple iPad Air: Expected specifications

Processor: M2/M3 chip

 

Display: New 12.9-inch display option

 

Design: Redesigned rear camera module

 

Other: Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 support

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Apple iPad Air: What to expect

The 2024 iPad Air is anticipated to introduce a new 12.9-inch display option, alongside the conventional 10.9-inch model. Additionally, the 2024 iPad Air is expected to maintain similarity with its predecessor in terms of frame and chassis design. Nonetheless, it may undergo a comparable camera module redesign akin to the Pro model. While the iPad Air 2024 is anticipated to be equipped with the M2 chip, there remains a possibility that Apple might opt to furnish the larger 12.9-inch model with the M3 chip, particularly considering the likelihood of the Pro model receiving the new M4 chip.

5:00 PM

Apple iPad Pro: Expected specifications

Processor: Apple M4 or Apple M3

 

Display: OLED display (11-inch / 13-inch), thinner bezels

 

Design: Redesigned rear camera module and front camera in landscape orientation

 

Other: MagSafe wireless charging support