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2020 iPad Pro gets a serious RAM upgrade

By Ed Hardy • 6:05 pm, March 18, 2020

2020 iPad Pro with Apple Pencil — Apple says the 2020 iPad Pro is well suited for 4K video editing, 3D design, and augmented reality.
*Photo: Apple*

Every 2020 iPad Pro reportedly includes 50% more RAM than most versions of its predecessor. This goes along with an enhanced processor.

In addition, Apple’s latest tablet also supposedly includes the U1 chip for directionally-aware AirDrop.

Update: Tests with Apple’s latest tablet confirm that it has 6GB of RAM. However, it does not have the U1 chip.

iPhone 11 first impressions: Pretty, powerful, and a perfect shooter

By Killian Bell • 5:55 am, September 20, 2019

iPhone 11 continues to shine while iPhone 11 Pro Max sales flatten out — Don't believe the scaremongers.
*Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Mac*

Apple’s newest iPhone lineup has landed. I picked up an iPhone 11 this year and I’ve hardly put it down since it landed on my doorstep this morning. So, here are my first impressions so far.

Apple rolls out iOS 13.1 beta 4 ahead of September 30 release

By Killian Bell • 10:39 am, September 18, 2019

Apple today rolled out iOS 13.1 beta four ahead of the update’s public release on September 30.

The latest release is available to both public and developer testers. It doesn’t appear to make any obvious changes, so likely focuses on performance and stability improvements.