Today’s “Let Loose” Apple event overhauled the iPad lineup. Apple unleashed a new iPad Pro and iPad Air, the refreshed Apple Pencil Pro, a sleek new Magic Keyboard, and lowered the price of the regular iPad. The iPad mini was acknowledged, too.
If you don’t have time to sit through the 38-minute presentation, here it is in just 90 seconds.
Apple ‘Let Loose’ event recap: Watch iPad-focused event in 90 seconds
Click here or in the video player below to watch the highlights:
- Tim: “Good morning!”
- iPad Air comes with a new 13-inch model as well.
- The camera is on the landscape edge and supports Center Stage.
- It comes in several almost-colors.
- It features M2, 50% faster than the previous Air.
- It doubles storage tiers and starts at $599.
- iPad Pro is the thinnest Apple product ever.
- Tandem OLED displays are higher contrast with up to 1600 nits of brightness.
- M4 is built on second-generation three nanometer technology.
- Compared to M2, it’s 50% faster and uses just half the power to get the same performance.
- The Neural Engine runs 38 trillion operations per second.
- Final Cut Pro for iPad can combine live footage captured from four different iPhones.
- Logic Pro for iPad can split a single recording into four tracks using AI.
- The Magic Keyboard is thinner, lighter, has a bigger trackpad and function keys.
- Apple Pencil Pro has a squeeze gesture to switch tools, a gyroscope for tool rotation and and supports Find My.
- The new iPad Pro costs $200 more, starting at $999.
- The 10th-generation iPad now starts at $349.
- The iPad mini.
- Tim: “Thank you for joining us, have a great day!”
D. Griffin Jones is a writer, podcaster and video producer for Cult of Mac. Griffin has been a passionate computer enthusiast since 2002, when he got his first PC — but since getting a Mac in 2008, he hasn’t turned back. His skills in graphic and web design, along with video and podcast editing, are self-taught over 20+ years. Griffin has a bachelor’s degree in computer science and has written several (unpublished) apps for Mac and iOS. His collection of old computers is made up of 40+ desktops, laptops, PDAs and devices, dating back to the early ’80s. He brings all of these creative and technical skills, along with a deep knowledge of Apple history, into his work for Cult of Mac.
