I've used a compact Android tablet for a month — and it reveals the exact upgrade the iPad mini is really missing.

With iPadOS 26, Apple has instantly erased over a decade of neglect of the product that was supposed to deliver our post-PC ...

For better or worse, my iPad Pro is my main computer. Since Apple released its 2018 iPad Pro alongside the newly rebranded iPadOS 13, I have been using it as my main form of computing.

By any meaningful definition, the iPad is a real computer. Sometimes, though, I’m focused on one research topic or one piece of writing, such as when I’m working on my novel.

The Logitech Combo Touch 2024 iPad Pro 13-inch M4 is $259.99 on Amazon, but the Logitech Combo Touch for the 5th and 6th-generation iPad Pro 12.9-inch is just $229.99.

That's why I think the iPad Pro isn't a computer replacement. It's one of the most beautiful pieces of hardware I've ever owned. However, it lacks so many features.

While the iPad found a use as a more casual device for traveling or lounging on the couch, the long-term growth of the iPad has been slowing. Now, there's less and less reason to upgrade between ...