Beginning with iOS 16 and iPadOS 16, you won’t be able to use your iPad as a HomeKit hub. Then again, were you in the first place?
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Apple’s Upcoming Plans Suggest iPad May Soon Be a Laptop Replacement
An upcoming 14-inch iPad Pro is a telling sign of consumer priorities, at least to Apple. The iPad may yet become a laptop replacement.
New iPadOS 16 Features Will Make the iPad More Like a Laptop Than Like a Phone
Apple plans to make the iPad more like a laptop than a phone through new features in iPadOS 16, according to some sources.
Apple Moving iPad Production From China to Vietnam Due To COVID-19 Situation
Apple has begun moving its iPad production outside of China with Vietnam as the alternative production hub for iPad and other iOS devices.
Turn Your iPad into a Handheld Gaming Console with the Gamevice Gaming Controller
Today Gamevice has released a controller that turns most iPads into a mobile gaming device. The company also has a device for iPhone.
Italian Grandma’s iPad Fails Go Viral on TikTok
When this Italian grandmother has her iPad in hand, there’s no telling what hilarity might ensue. Her iPad fails have gone viral on TikTok.
Adobe Photoshop Delivers New Features in Update for iPad
Adobe announced it is delivering a host of new features to Photoshop for iPad, including Remove Background tool and Content-Aware fill.
Tennessee Jail Joins Partnership To Provide Inmates With iPads In Order To Generate Revenue
A jail in Washington County, Tennessee has partnered with the CPC to provide inmates with iPads in order to generate revenue.
Ohio State University Changes Digital Flagship Program, No Longer Providing Each Student With iPad
Reports are indicating that Ohio State University is changing its Digital Flagship program, one that provided each student with an iPad.
Deals: Apple Magic Keyboard $56 Off for 12.9-inch iPad Pro, Discounts on Smart Keyboards for Other iPad Models
Apple iPad keyboards are on sale today. Get a Magic Keyboard for your iPad Pro 12.9 or a Smart Keyboard or Keyboard Folio for iPad, iPad Air.
How to Fix a Broken Shift Key in Universal Control on an iPad
If you’ve noticed a problem with your Shift key in Universal Control on an iPad, you aren’t alone. Here’s how to fix it.
iPad Pro Lineup Expected to Get M2 Chip, MagSafe Charging by Fall
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has made predictions concerning the new iPad Pro. The device is expected sometime this fall, with the new M2 chip.
How to Use Universal Control for Mac and iPad
A useful feature for Mac and iPad lets you share your Mac’s keyboard and cursor with your iPad. Let’s look at how to use Universal Control.
Enjoy Smart Volume Button Orientation on Any iPad
Previously found only on the 6th-generation iPad mini, smart volume buttons are available for all Apple tablets running iPadOS 15.4 or later.
Learn If Your Mac and iPad Support Universal Control
A new feature allows you to use a single mouse and keyboard with your Mac and iPad. Let’s look at which devices support Universal Control.
Apple AirTags Draining the Battery of Nearby iPads
iPad users complain that the presence of an AirTag registered under the same Apple ID as an iPad drains the iPad’s battery.
New Touchscreen Technology Could Pave the Way for Virtual Keyboards that Feel Like Real Ones
New research on touchscreen technology shows that varying the temperature during finger-device interaction can mimic the experience of typing on an actual physical keyboard, making the human brain believe that the interaction is real.
Mice and Other Computer and Tablet Input Devices
This week on The Context Machine, Bryan and Jeff discuss the evolution of computer and tablet pointing devices, changing up story lines for movies, The Lord of the Rings, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and Han shooting first.
Gear Picks for iPads – TMO Daily Observations 2022-02-09
Andrew Orr and host Kelly Guimont share their hardware picks for iPad gear, including cases and keyboards and more.
Twelve South's StayGo USB-C Hub Now in Matte White Color
Twelve South’s StayGo USB-C hub is now available in a new color, Matte White. It’s available to purchase at US$99.99.
iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 Beta 2 Rolling Out
Apple has begun distributing iOS 15.4 beta 2 to developers, along with iPadOS 15.4, tvOS 15.4, watchOS 8.5, and more.
A Second Pegasus By a Different Company Disclosed
As if one wasn’t enough, sources indicate there’s a second Pegasus, by a different spy firm, attacking vulnerable iPhones and iPads.
Apple Releases iOS 15.4 Beta, and Now Anyone Can Use Face ID With a Mask
It’s taken longer than it probably should have, but Apple’s latest iOS beta allows you to use Face ID with a mask.
iPad First Launched January 27, 2010 - 12 Years Old Today
The first iPad was launched on 27 January, 2010, with Steve Jobs unveiling the new device at an Apple event.