Was the iPad Too Thick?

I have never thought to myself “this iPad is too thick.”

However, Apple has decided to keep every generation of iPad’s battery power pegged ar around 10 hours.

A thin iPad in the background and an iPad with increased thickness.

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Sometimes a little more, sometimes slightly less.

I think that would be genuinely useful.

Not least of which is the fact that modern iPads can run some pretty heavy apps and games.

An iPad and MacBook inside a single MacBook sleeve.

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Console-level titles will run your battery down much faster.

That’s a significant improvement and brings it in line with the M3 MacBook Air.

TheM4 is already a beast,but I can only wonder about what could have been.

Already Great Audio Could Be Better

The iPad Pro’s audio isbest in class.

It’s practically engineering black magic, and no sane person could claim it was bad.

However, that doesn’t mean it couldn’t be better.

After all, iPads with an M-series chip now support proper dual monitor mode.