
As we approach the end of 2023, Apple is taking a retrospective look at the last year in media. After recently naming Taylor Swift artist of the year for being the “most-streamed female artist...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/11/28/apple-books-year-in-review-top-podcasts/
Curious how much RAM Apple has put in its different iPads or how much memory your current iPad has? While the company doesn’t publicly share the information, memory details show up in teardowns...
iPad illustration pioneer Procreate has officially launched its new app called “Dreams”. It’s designed to make it easy to “create rich 2D animations, expressive videos, and breathtaking s...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/11/22/procreate-launches-ipad-animation-app-dreams/
In September, 9to5Mac reported that Flipper Zero, a popular and cheap hacking tool, was being used to wreak havoc on nearby iPhones and iPads, spamming them with fake Bluetooth pop-ups until they...
While you can’t run Windows through Boot Camp on Apple Silicon Macs , there are still several ways to run Windows apps on Macs. But you can now also do the same on iPhone and iPad , using a ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/11/16/run-windows-on-your-apple-device/
A strange quirk of production delays and scheduling has meant Apple has not updated any iPad model this calendar year, for the first time ever. Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo iPad Pro with OLED dis...
Apple announced its fiscal Q4 2023 earnings results on Thursday , with revenue of $89.50 billion between July and September. Regarding the iPad, Apple reported revenue of $6.4 billion, down from ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/11/02/ipad-revenue-decrease-no-new-products/
Apple has launched an all-new Apple Pencil . It’s got USB-C and a mix of features from the premium while holding some back to keep the price tag at $50 below the high-end model. Read along for ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/11/01/apple-pencil-usb-c-vs-apple-pencil-2/
Earlier this year, Astropad launched its Magnetic Screen Protector for iPad delivering a paper-like feeling with Apple Pencil. Then the company launched a new product this fall that offers an e...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/10/27/astropad-rock-paper-pencil-pen-on-paper-ipad-review/
A vulnerability in A-series and M-series chips could force iPhones , Macs , and iPads to divulge passwords and other sensitive information to an attacker. Security researchers have dubbed the ...
Extensions continue to play a key part in adding third-party functionality to Safari . They’re often great ways to boost productivity, security, and privacy to a rather barebones browsing exper...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/10/22/best-safari-extensions-for-iphone-ipad-and-mac-2023/
I recently came across this post from AppleHub on X, formerly known as Twitter, which showed off a render of an iPad beginning to fold in half. At first glance, it looked great. Who wouldn’t ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/10/20/poll-would-you-want-a-folding-ipad-or-a-folding-iphone/
Earlier this month, 9to5Mac reported that Apple is currently developing two new iPad Air models alongside an updated iPad mini. A new report today from DigiTimes adds more fuel to this fire, say...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/10/19/why-the-rumored-12-9-inch-ipad-air-actually-makes-a-lot-of-sense/
We’ve been hearing claims about folding iPhones and folding iPads for years now, with the latest supply chain report saying that it could launch as soon as 2024. Today’s report echoes ear...
After conflicting reports about whether Apple was going to launch new iPads , a new Apple Pencil , or both, the matter appeared to have been settled with yesterday’s announcement of the Apple ...
Well that’s a twist no one seemed to predict. Apple didn’t announce new iPads nor did it unveil a third-generation Apple Pencil with interchangeable tips. Instead, it pre-announced a third mo...
All current Apple processors are compared in an updated chart, mixing in iPhone , iPad , and Mac chips to show their relative power in benchmark tests – including, of course, the new A17 Pro ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/10/17/apple-processors-compared-a17-pro/
Yes, Apple has been working on new iPads, and this doesn’t come as a surprise to those who read 9to5Mac frequently . Following our report earlier this month, there were reports from other sourc...
What started as a minor iPad spec bump rumor over the weekend has since been clarified to be a rare Apple Pencil update. We expect Apple to release the rumored Apple Pencil with interchangeable ...
It was suggested yesterday that new iPads might be announced as soon as tomorrow , and our own sources indicate that something iPad-related is landing this week, but a new report suggests that so...
Via Supercharged , Apple is set to announce new iPad updates this week, likely on Tuesday October 17. 9to5Mac has corroborated the report with our own sources. (UPDATE: It is looking more likely ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/10/15/apple-to-announce-new-ipad-models-this-week-featuring-upgraded-chips/
Astropad, the maker of Astropad Studio , Luna Display , Rock Paper Pencil , and more is out with its latest product today in beta. Offering creators (and anyone) lots of flexibility for input a...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/10/12/astropad-slate-beta-control-mac-with-ipad-apple-pencil/
I have personally been a Paperlike customer since 2018. I bought my first iPad Pro in 2018 and my first accessory, besides the Apple Pencil, was a Paperlike screen protector. As someone who take...
Apple hasn’t released any new iPads for quite some time, since the last ones – the M2 iPad Pro and the iPad 10 – were introduced in October last year. Rumors have been conflicting about wh...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/10/05/ipad-mini-7-new-ipad-air-rumors/
As someone who is an iPad enthusiast and uses their iPad as their main form of computing, I have gone through an abundance of iPad stands. Some good, and some, not so good. The variety of iPad st...
Three days after launching iOS 17, Apple has issued iOS 17.0.1 with three important security patches. Notably, Apple says it’s aware all of the fixed vulnerabilities were reported as being act...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/09/21/ios-17-0-1-re-patches-3-exploited-security-flaws/
While much of the focus recently has been on iOS 17 and the iPhone 15, Apple also has a new update for iPad users that’s now available. I’ve been using iPadOS 17 on my iPad Pro, and there are...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/09/20/ipados-17-stage-manager-widgets/
Lux, which makes the Halide Camera app, has unlocked a whole new vibe with their new HDMI monitor software for iPad. more…
Up until now, Camo has been an impressive app for Mac that lets you use your iPhone or other camera as your webcam. Now the Apple Design Award finalist has launched an all-new experience designe...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/09/18/camo-studio-ipad-new-powerful-streaming-recording-app/
Apple is holding a special event tomorrow, and by now, we all know what to expect from it: new iPhones and Apple Watches. Of course, the company may have a few surprises for Tuesday, such as new ...
Procreate, pioneer and leader in the iPad illustration space – and two-time Apple Design Award winner – has unveiled its newest app that aims to make it easy to “create rich 2D animations, ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/09/08/procreate-teases-dreams-ipad-animation-app/
In October 2022, Apple updated its tablet lineup with new iPad Pro models and the launch of the entry-level iPad 10 while leaving the iPad Air and mini unchanged. Now a new report from CIRP looks...
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman again indicated that 2024 will see a “major update” to the iPad Pro lineup. This follows his earlier report saying much the same thing, though with less detail. ...
After previously launching its Magnetic Screen Protector for iPad that delivers a paper-like experience with Apple Pencil, Astropad is out today with a new product that offers an even more reali...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/08/24/astropad-ipad-pen-on-paper-kit-rock-paper-pencil/
Ever since I was little and we would fly somewhere or go on road trips for vacation, I have always wanted to be able to bring a portable Playstation or video game console setup with me. It was th...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/08/05/how-to-use-your-ipad-as-a-game-console-display-video/
Yesterday’s earnings report revealed mixed news for AAPL Q3 2023, starting with a fair chunk of bad news. Jason Snell has done his usual sterling work in transforming all the numbers into a s...
Update: Bloomberg today reports that both Apple and Samsung have responded to the sudden announcement by halting laptop imports into India. This is likely to be a temporary pause until a license...
The Apple Pencil 2 is coming up on five years since it was released alongside the redesigned 2018 iPad Pro. It is still the best version of a digital pencil that Apple sells. Since its release, i...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/08/02/are-cheaper-apple-pencil-alternatives-worth-it-video/
iPad owners who had the screen replaced by a third-party service center are reporting that an Apple Pencil problem occurs afterward – and it appears to be a deliberate move on Apple’s part...
It’s been widely reported that the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will feature signficantly smaller bezels than their predecessors. In fact, multiple different CAD drawings obtained by 9to...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/07/30/resdeign-ipad-smaller-bezels-rumor/
Update: Details for all 10 states are now online. Tax-free shopping is available both online and in stores. You’ll want to note the dates in your diary as some participating states give you a...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/07/24/sales-tax-holiday-apple-products/
A face recognition system powered by iPads lets international business travellers skip two of the three checkpoints at Eurostar’s London terminus. Usually, when you board an international tr...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/07/18/face-recognition-powered-by-ipad/
After launching its annual Back to School promo for the US in June, Apple has made the special deals available in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Depending on where you live, you’ll be elig...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/07/13/apple-back-to-school-promo-europe-middle-east-asia/
Luna Display is a great way to use a Mac or iPad to extend the screen of your primary Mac and today Astropad has released the latest version of the software. The update brings peer-to-peer netwo...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/07/11/luna-display-peer-to-peer-networking-and-mac-mac-usb/
Last fall Astropad, the makers of Astropad Studio and Luna Display launched a handy tool for artists and creators using iPad called Darkboard . Now the ultra-lightweight ergonomic drawing surfa...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/06/27/astropad-darkboard-for-ipad-upgraded-with-foldable-stand/
Speaking of lost stuff, there’s one iPad feature that I hope Apple finds a way to deliver. There’s already a patent for it, and iOS 17 is a positive sign that it could actually happen. more�...
It’s been two weeks since Apple previewed the next major software update for iPad. Developer beta testers have already had access to the iPadOS 17 beta version, and today iPadOS 17 beta 2 is ou...
We reported a couple of days ago that a planned new European law could force Apple to make iPhone battery replacement an easier process. The law would also apply to other tech products made by...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/06/21/iphone-battery-replacement-legislation/
The news was spot on yesterday . One day after the Apple event where new Macs were introduced, the company has kicked off its annual Back to School promotion in the United States. more…
Apple today formally introduced iPadOS 17, alongside iOS 17 and macOS 14. As always, Apple aims to allow as many older iPads as possible to support the latest version, without compromising perfo...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/06/05/which-ipads-support-ipados-17/
Late last year, Apple finally updated the entry-level iPad to bring it into line with the all-screen design of its more expensive models – and that decision appears to have paid off. Marke...
The saying “what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas” apparently doesn’t apply to an iPad Pro left behind in a hotel room. Instead, when I left my iPad Pro in a Las Vegas hotel room last Novem...
Apple left it to third-party developers to create whiteboard apps on iPad for years. Then it made one out of the blue called Freeform in iPadOS 16. iPhone and Mac versions put the collaborative a...
iPad has been around for 13 years, but it wasn’t until 2015 that Apple began to push it as a computer replacement with the launch of the first iPad Pro. Even now that iPads run on the same powe...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/05/24/final-cut-for-ipad-limitations/
Last year Moft launched its Snap Float Folio for iPad. It uses an origami-style design that offers protection as well as four stands in one – with one of the modes elevating your iPad up to 3....
https://9to5mac.com/2023/05/24/moft-new-float-folio-ipad-magnetic-origami-design/
Along with Apple launching Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad today, we’ve got the first reviews from those who have been testing out the apps ahead of their release. Early feedback says Fin...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/05/23/reviews-final-cut-pro-ipad-logic-pro-ipad/
Apple announced earlier this month that it would be bringing its professional creative software for filmmakers and musicians to its tablets for the first time. Now Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro ar...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/05/23/apple-releases-final-cut-pro-and-logic-pro-for-ipad/
The latest Samsung advanced display tech has been announced, all of which will be made available to consumer electronics clients like Apple . The Korean company’s significant lead in screen te...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/05/23/samsung-advanced-display-tech/
Welcome to our 2023 edition of the best MIDI keyboards for iPad and Mac. With the reveal of Logic Pro for iPad earlier this month (it’s about time, Apple) and its upcoming official launch on M...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/05/21/best-midi-keyboards-ipad-mac/
iPad production in India looks likely to start soon, after Apple largely succeeded in a bid for greater financial incentives from the government. The Cupertino company rejected a previous offer...
Whether you’re having temporary trouble with your WiFi or would like to set up a wired connection so you don’t give up most of your internet’s performance , follow along for how to use Ethe...
Recommendations to fast charge iPhone (or iPad) usually include picking up the or similar. But what about using a higher-powered USB-C charger from your MacBook Pro or MacBook Air? Follow alon...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/05/13/fast-charge-iphone-macbook-charger/
Just like adults, it can be easy for kiddos to get sucked into passively watching videos on iPad or TV. But what about more engaging digital experiences that encourage creative and fun learning? ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/05/10/best-apps-for-young-kids-fun-learning/
Final Cut Pro – as well as Logic Pro – is officially coming to iPad with a touch-based UI. Read on for Final Cut Pro iPad compatibility, its capabilities, pricing, release date, and more. ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/05/09/final-cut-pro-ipad-compatibility-capabilities-release-date-more/
Logic Pro – along with Final Cut Pro – is officially landing on iPad with what looks like a compelling touch-based experience. Follow along for Logic Pro iPad compatibility, what features...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/05/09/logic-pro-ipad-compatibility-features-release-date-more/
Mic drop moment for pro apps team at Apple this morning. Apple just announced that Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro are officially and finally coming to iPad. Final Cut Pro is Apple’s professional v...
Global tablet shipments are now below pre-pandemic levels, says a new market intelligence report, as part of a “severe” cutback in consumer spending. Apple wasn’t immune to this, with Q1...
If you’re noticing faster battery drain with your iPad than expected, you’re not alone. Here’s a look at 8 tips and tricks to understand why you might be seeing it drain quickly and how to ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/05/05/how-to-improve-ipad-battery-life/
Yesterday’s Apple Q2 2023 earnings report revealed that the company saw a year-on-year fall in revenue. But while this might sound like bad news, the detail paints a better picture. Investor...
While the MacBook Pro ‘s now-vintage Touch Bar may have been a misstep, it still seems likely that Apple’s long-term vision is to replace physical keyboards with touchscreen ones – and Ca...
The latest Apple rumors from Twitter account @analyst941 include iPadOS 17 features geared to larger iPads . They suggest the features are intended for a flagship 14-inch iPad Pro model with a...
We’ve gotten a second prediction about what iPads will lose compatibility when Apple releases its next major software update this year. Coming from a reliable source, the latest intel corrobora...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/04/23/ipados-17-compatibility-what-ipads-supported/
While the 10th-gen iPad comes with a slew of great updates, the 9th-gen iPad remains in the lineup and there’s also the 2022 iPad Air to consider. However, the iPad 10 may offer a sweet spot fo...
iPhone and Mac both feature easy access to natively see battery health , but interestingly, Apple hasn’t made the same available for iPad. Whether you’re curious about your battery health or ...
Dockcase is known for its smart hubs, SSDs, and external hard drives. The company is also no stranger to the portable USB-C hub game. It has been able to successfully fund seven different crowdfu...
Ever since Apple released the redesigned iPad Pro back in 2018, my iPad has turned into my main form of computing. I use it to write these articles, manage the YouTube channel, answer emails, wat...
We’ve been hearing consistent reports that the first iPad Pro OLED screens will use an advanced process designed to make them brighter, as well as boosting their longevity. This is backed tod...
An unlikely report from Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests that the Apple Glasses launch could come as early as 2026 or 2027. While the emphasis of the report is that Apple Glasses won’t b...
After delivering great software experiences with Astropad Studio and Luna Display for years, Astropad has launched several curated hardware products designed specifically for creatives. Two of...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/04/11/astropad-magnetic-screen-protector-ipad-paper-like-review/
Image via Basic Apple Guy CIRP has shared its latest study today that’s based around the question, how fast would you repair or replace a broken, lost, or stolen iPhone, iPad, or Mac? Here�...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/04/05/how-fast-repair-replace-iphone-ipad-mac-poll/
Soulver, the popular smart notepad calculator and one of my most-used Mac apps, is now available on iPad . Soulver for iPad offers all of the same powerful features as the Mac app, including live...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/04/04/soulver-smart-calculator-app-ipad/
Apple released iPadOS 16.4 and macOS Ventura 13.3 to all iPad and Mac users last week with a number of changes and new features. Unfortunately, however, it looks like these updates also broke U...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/04/04/universal-control-handoff-not-working/
Today, March 31 is World Backup Day – a good reminder to check in on your device backups. Even with Apple’s high-quality products, it’s important to backup regularly. No device works flawl...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/03/31/how-to-backup-iphone-ipad-mac/
Earlier today, a supply chain rumor suggested that a 13.3-inch MacBook Air with an OLED display is in development. Now, reliable analyst Ross Young has provided a bit more context to this, add...
Both iPads and Macs have enjoyed remarkable success in India , a market in which price often dominates purchase criteria. New market intelligence data suggests that Apple saw 135% growth in i...
While iOS 17 speculation is already in full swing , there is still a few software features that Apple has announced, but not yet released for iPhone and iPad users. Head below as we round up all ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/03/29/new-iphone-and-ipad-software-features/
One of the features of iPadOS 16.4 is an improved Apple Pencil hover feature, in the form of support for Tilt and Azimuth. Apple and Procreate execs have highlighted the benefits to both user...
There’s an ongoing debate about the future of the iPad and Mac as separate platforms. In a new column for Macworld, Jason Snell perfectly outlines the current state of both platforms, suggesti...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/03/23/ipad-mac-future-convertibles/
With the release of Stage Manager, iPad power users finally felt like we got a feature that was made to turn the iPad into a computer replacement instead of a computer supplement. But with the fe...
Want to add your signature to a document without a third-party app or service? As it turns out, it’s built into iOS with the Markup feature. Here’s how to sign documents on iPhone and iPad in...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/03/15/how-to-sign-documents-on-iphone/
Apple released iPadOS 16 at the end of October 2022, one full month after iOS 16 was released to the public; there was good reason for this. Apple finally made some worthwhile features available ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/03/15/this-concept-visualizes-what-ipados-17-could-look-like/
Curious which iPads have eSIM support or if your current iPad has an eSIM you can use? Read along for a look at the complete iPad eSIM list for which models have the embedded digital SIM. more…...
Recent studies from CIRP have researched what iPhone colors are most popular , how wearing an Apple Watch affects iPhone buying habits , and more. Today, the firm is out with a new study showing ...
Along with a new report on the next-gen iMac that’s in testing , Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman shared details on expectations for the new 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air laptops like chips and launch ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/03/05/new-15-inch-macbook-air-by-wwdc/
The 2018 iPad Pro deserves a prominent spot in the Apple hardware hall-of-fame. No other product from Apple has remained so functional for so long without appearing long in the tooth. The 11-inch...
We’ve teamed up with GRID Studio, the company known for framing Apple products, to give three lucky winners a frame of their choice; here’s who won. more…
https://9to5mac.com/2023/02/27/grid-giveaway-enter-to-win-a-framed-iphone-ipad-macbook-more/
iPad OLED panels will cost Apple two to three times as much as competitor companies pay for OLED screens of a similar size, according to a new supply chain report. While other companies pay ...
has been known to make some high-quality USB-C and Thunderbolt docking stations, ranging from smaller on-the-go solutions to more robust and stationary desktop solutions. I personally used their...
Geekbench creator John Poole has explained why switching to Mac led to him creating the benchmarking tool – and how it helped diagnose a cracked heatsink in a more recent Mac … more…
We all know that banking apps have revolutionized the way we manage our finances, making it easier and more convenient than ever before to keep track of our money. However, with new Fintech apps ...
https://9to5mac.com/2023/02/11/the-3-best-modern-banking-apps-on-ios-for-2023/