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Apple's most accessible iPad is set for a notable upgrade in 2026, swapping its aging chip for the A18 — making it the first base-model iPad to support Apple Intelligence.The Latest Tech News, Deliver

The current base model iPad equips the A16 chip from the iPhone 14 Pro lineup. This new model, as the title suggests, will bump it up to the A18 from the iPhone 16 lineup. That’ll yield notable performance gains, but more importantly, it’ll introduce support for Apple Intelligence.

A now-deleted listing for Apple's next iPad indicates it could offer a big performance boost and an almost identical design compared to the previous tablet.

Apple’s next-gen budget iPad could get a major performance upgrade with the A18 chip, bringing faster speeds and AI features.

PadOS 26.4 is rolling out now to all users, bringing a variety of new features to the iPad. Here’s everything new.

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If you have an iPad and want to start using it to unleash and express your creativity, there are a number of apps that can help you do so.

Apple's iPad 12 that features the A18 chip upgrade is still coming this first half of 2026, according to a new report.

Apple's M4 iPad Air refresh is overkill for nearly every tablet task, and sits in a strange but welcome spot between the iPad and iPad Pro.