Next-gen iPad gets new design, A14 chip and USB-C

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as expectedrumorApple released its latest tablet directly on the official website tonight.Apart from New iPad Pro powered by M2 processor In addition, targeting entry-level markets iPad It also appeared in a new form. This time, the manufacturer replaced it with a design closer to the iPad Air, and there are four colors of silver, yellow, red and blue for consumers to choose from. At the same time, the USB-C on the high-end product line has also been “decentralized”, which further enhances the connection versatility of entry-level machines. The new iPad is powered by the A14 Bionic chip, with a 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display (2,360×1,640) that supports True Tone, and a battery “enough for a day.” The position of its 12MP selfie camera has been moved to the middle of one long side to support the “people center” function, and the rear single camera has also been upgraded to 12MP for 4K video recording.

In addition, the new iPad will also provide Wi-Fi and mobile network versions as usual, and the specifications supported by the former have been updated to Wi-Fi 6. Touch ID is integrated into the power button on the top of the device, and the new phone also supports accessories such as keyboard covers and the original Apple Pencil. The new version of the keyboard cover has full-size keyboard keys and 1mm key travel, and provides a large-size touchpad and 14 function keys, while the stylus needs to use the adapter included in the package to be inserted into the tablet for charging. Unsurprisingly, the devices will be pre-loaded with iPadOS 16 from the factory, and older models will also receive updates from October 24th.

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The new iPad is available in 64GB and 256GB storage options, and the Wi-Fi and 5G models are priced from HK$3,499 / NT$14,900 and HK$4,699 / NT$19,990 respectively. It can be pre-ordered in Hong Kong from now on, and it will be officially shipped on October 26. The listing information in Taiwan is yet to be announced. The previous generation iPad will continue to be sold, and the price remains unchanged from HK$2,599 / NT$10,900.

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