iPad Archives

As of October 1, Apple SIM cards can no longer be used to activate cellular plans for iPads, requiring instead a physical SIM card or eSIM.

New draft regulations in the EU would require phone makers to offer spare parts for at least 5 years after first manufacturing a device.

Apple has released an iOS 12.5.6 update for older iPhones and iPads that patches a WebKit vulnerability, the update is now available.

In China, a Foxconn iPad assembly plant shut down for weeks due to a heat wave has reportedly resumed production.

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Today Apple has begun seeding the developer beta of iPadOS 16.1, according to Apple, the company will skip directly to 16.1 upon release.

Thanks to a heatwave in China, power rationing could impact iPad production to some extent. Other impacts could be longer lasting.

IK Multimedia has now introduced AmpliTube TONEX: a complete software ecosystem to help guitar players experience thousands of Tone Models.

On the next NASA mission to the moon, an iPad will take the place of an astronaut to test how well Alexa can work in space.

One of the most popular games for iPhone and iPad, Minecraft, has finally rolled out Bluetooth keyboard and mouse support.

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With a focus on superior image quality and weight, reports indicate that Apple is on track to release its first OLED iPad by 2024.