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I replaced my MacBook with an iPad Pro. Here’s what worked (and what didn’t)
When paired with a Magic Keyboard, the 13-inch iPad Pro can mimic a MacBook Air—but is this setup practical?
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Budget bonanza may bring a cheap(er) MacBook, iPhone, iPad in early 2026
Cash-strapped Apple fans are in luck.
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Apple Pencils compared: Which Apple Pencil works with each iPad
Thinking of getting an Apple Pencil? Here's everything you need to know before you decide which Apple Pencil to buy for your iPad.
Best Picks
Best of 2025-2026: Must-have products for Mac, iPhone & iPad tested by Macworld
These are the best hardware and software products Macworld has seen in 2025. Here's why we rate them so highly.
Best Picks
2025’s Best iPads for seniors: Easy to use, fast & senior-friendly
Looking to buy an iPad for an elderly relative, or searching for one for you? Here's our guide on choosing the right iPad for the senior folk in your life.
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From iPod Hi-Fi to iPhone Pocket: Apple’s Most Head-Scratching Products Ever
Apple’s latest overpriced accessory joins a long list of unusual and unforgettable creations.
Macworld Podcast
Podcast: Apple silicon and five years of Mac greatness
Apple has reduced its reliance on third-party chips. How does that affect the devices it makes? That's on this week's episode of the Macworld Podcast.
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When is the best time to buy an iPad? We investigate
Avoid buyer's remorse by knowing when to pick up a new iPad and when the best iPad deals will be.
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Apple releases iOS and iPadOS 18.7.2 with lots of security updates
If you're not on the iOS 26 bandwagon yet, grab this release to shore up the security of your iPhone or iPad.
Reviews
iPad Pro (M5) review: Still great, now with boosted graphics and AI performance
The most important new feature of Apple's top iPad is a faster M5 chip with better AI performance, but there are also numerous other small innovations.
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The next iPad mini may get a water-resistant redesign
Could this be the first iPad to get an official IP rating?
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Apple is reportedly planning a trio of OLED upgrades
The MacBook Air, iPad Air, and iPad mini are all on deck to get display upgrades.
Deal
The new iPad Pro M5 already got its first $50 discount
The Apple iPad Pro M5 is gorgeous and super powerful, so get one for $949.
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Next iPad Pro tipped to get vapor cooling chamber, M6
The M6 update in 2027 will reportedly bring higher sustained performance.
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I just got an M4 iPad Pro. I'm not tempted by the M5
I took advantage of a deal on the M4 iPad Pro just days before the M5 arrived. Here's why I'm keeping it.
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After a decade, has the iPad Pro fulfilled its destiny?
Today, the M5 iPad Pro and iPadOS 26 have settled a lot of old scores. But it's been a long, strange journey from "Hey Siri" day in San Francisco to now.
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The 18-inch folding iPad might not happen for a while—if ever
Report claims development of the mega tablet has hit ‘development snags’
Deal
The Apple Pencil Pro is $40 off right now for the first time ever (but there's a catch)
Woot is selling a new Apple Pencil Pro for $90 but it comes in an open box.
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Apple's M5 Mac chip is just a big A19 Pro, and that's good
Apple is touting the capabilities of it's new Mac and iPad processor, but we've heard this all before, just a few weeks ago.
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Apple’s new M5 iPad Pro is awfully close to the MacBook hybrid we’ve always wanted
The latest iPad Pro strikes a healthy balance between power and portability for most users.
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M5 launch brings 'next big leap in AI performance'
New iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, and Vision Pro all benefit from upgraded Apple silicon.
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Everything you need to know about the M5 iPad Pro
Apple has updated its flagship tablet with the latest chip. Here's our complete guide to the M5 iPad Pro.
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Forget the M5, Apple's other rumored fall upgrades will be far more exciting
They might not make headlines, but Apple has some rumored announcements that will be much more interesting than a new chip.
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Report: Apple may announce 3 new products this week
New M5 iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, and Vision Pro are reportedly set to launch, while HomePod mini, AirTag, and Apple TV 4K updates could also arrive.
Reviews
Razer Thunderbolt 5 Dock review: Who knew high-end expansion could look so good?
The Razer Thunderbolt 5 Dock proves that you can pair great desktop expansion with sleek looks that fit right in with the Mac design aesthetic.
Deal
Get the ultra-portable iPad mini for its ultra-smallest price ever
The A17 Pro iPad Mini is only $379 at Amazon for October Prime Day.
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Grab a iPad deal in Amazon’s October Prime Day sale – ending at midnight
Here are the best deals on Apple’s iPads we're seeing in Amazon’s sale.
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October Prime Day ends today: Don't miss these Amazon deals on Apple gear
Grab a serious Apple Prime Day discount on lots of Apple products including iPads, Macs, Apple Watches, and more.
Deal
The best iPad for everyone drops to its best price ever
You can get the A16 iPad for $279 during Amazon's October Prime Big Deal Days sale.
News
Slide Over returns to the iPad with the latest iPadOS 26.1 beta
Apple quietly revives the classic multitasking feature with a new gesture.
Deal
You can save $200 on the 13-inch M4 iPad Pro before Prime Day even begins
Amazon has the iPad Pro for $1,099 for now, the best price we've seen in months.
Reviews
CalDigit TS5 Thunderbolt 5 Dock review: Top-end dock with just the right ports
This little sibling of the mighty TS5 Plus can stand up on its own. 15 high-end ports wow in this Thunderbolt 5 dock.
News
Leak points to imminent iPad, Mac launches
Updated M5-based tablets and laptops could be here within weeks.
Feature
M5 iPad Pro, iOS 26.1, and everything else coming in a surprisingly big October
There's so much on tap, we could get an Apple event.
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Is this the M5 iPad Pro? It sure looks like it
Russian YouTuber seems to have gotten his hands on the soon-to-be-released tablet.
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This is how long Apple supports iPads for
Thinking of buying an older iPad? Here's how long Apple is likely to keep it running.
Tip
My daughter brought a Mac to college. This is the tech I wish I'd packed for her
Don't leave home without this essential tech kit for college and university students
Reviews
OWC Thunderbolt 5 Hub review: An affordable super 80Gbps port booster
Add extra Thunderbolt 5 ports to your Mac at the most affordable price.
Deal
The M3 iPad Air is down to insane $449 right now
All sizes and colors are $150 off right now at Amazon.
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Apple's iPhone event is today, here's what to expect
Apple's September iPhone launch event is Tuesday. Find out what time the it will start, what Apple will launch and everything else.
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The gorgeous super-thin M4 iPad Pro is $150 off today
Grab the best 11-inch tablet out there for the best price we've ever seen.
News
Three Apple Watches and M5 iPad Pro 'coming soon'
Last-minute leaks point to Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3, SE 3 on Tuesday, and a new M5 iPad Pro later this fall.
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These Apple products aren't coming at next week's event
Apple is expected to upgrade three of its product lines at its September 9 'Awe Dropping' keynote, but others will have to wait.
Deal
The M3 iPad Air is down to an insane $449 right now
You can get one of these tablets for $150 off at Amazon right now, their best price yet.
Best Picks
14 of the best iPhone & iPad games to play right now
From puzzles and shooters to adventure games and RPGs, these are the best iPhone & iPad games available right now.
Deal
The iPad mini is back down to just $399 today
Grab the Apple Intelligence-ready tiny iPad for $100 off.
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Breathe new life into your old iPhone or iPad with these simple ideas
Don't leave your old devices to languish in a drawer. Make the most of them!
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Apple’s busy fall pipeline reportedly includes several long-overdue updates
New HomePod mini, AirPods Pro, and Apple TV on the way.
Macworld Podcast