Apple Releases New M4 iPad Pro

Apple's new iPad Pro features the M4 chip, with a thinner design, faster CPU, and enhanced GPU. The Ultra Retina XDR OLED display offers deeper blacks and better colors. New accessories include the Apple Pencil.

May 10, 2024

Written by

Craig Stanton

Apple's new iPad Pro features the M4 chip, with a thinner design, faster CPU, and enhanced GPU. The Ultra Retina XDR OLED display offers deeper blacks and better colors. New accessories include the Apple Pencil.

New iPad Pro with M4 Chip

Apple has unveiled the latest iteration of its iPad Pro, featuring the new M4 chip. This release includes both 11-inch and 13-inch models, boasting a sleek design that's even thinner than previous versions. The M4 chip, built on a second-generation 3nm process, offers significant performance improvements, including a 50% faster CPU and enhanced GPU capabilities. The iPad Pro's display has also been upgraded to an Ultra Retina XDR OLED with tandem technology, providing deeper blacks and more precise colors.

Innovative Accessories

Alongside the new iPad Pro, Apple introduced the Apple Pencil Pro and a redesigned Magic Keyboard. The Apple Pencil Pro includes new features such as a squeeze sensor, gyroscopic controls, and haptic feedback, enhancing the creative experience for users. The Magic Keyboard now features a larger trackpad, function keys, and an aluminum palm rest, making it more versatile and portable.

iPad Air Updates

Apple also announced updates to the iPad Air lineup, now available in 11-inch and a new 13-inch model. These models are powered by the M2 chip, offering a 50% performance boost over the previous generation. The iPad Air now includes a landscape-oriented front camera and supports the Apple Pencil Hover feature, previously exclusive to the iPad Pro. New color options for the iPad Air include blue, purple, starlight, and space gray.

These announcements highlight Apple's continued focus on enhancing its tablet offerings with cutting-edge technology and user-friendly accessories, catering to both creative professionals and everyday users.

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