Better slate than ever

With an upgraded CPU and the same Apple Pencil compatibility as the arty Pro model, the ‘iPad for everyone’ is now even more of a crowd-pleaser

from £319 / stuff.tv/iPad2018 Like bezels and human attention spans, tablets have recently begun to feel like they could become an endangered species, pushed close to extinction by perfectly evolved big-screen smartphones. But Apple’s iPad family has other ideas. Last year’s iPad Pro made a very convincing claim to become your futuristic laptop replacement. And now its cheaper brother, known simply as the iPad, has made subtle tweaks from the previous standard model that promise to turn it into an ‘affordable’ (by Apple standards anyway) creative tool. Yes, the basic iPad is no longer just your portable Netflix feeding bag. With a faster processor and support for Apple’s Pencil (£89), a toy previously reserved for the iPad Pro, it’s now primed to work with a raft of artsy, educational and…

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Stuff UK (Digital) - 1 Issue, June 2018

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