Same old iPad, better Magic Keyboard

M3 iPad Air reviews: Same old iPad, better Magic Keyboard
Apple unveiled the new M3 iPad Air. Here's what reviewers have been saying about this table ahead of its release on March 12.
Apple Launches (Slightly) More Affordable Magic Keyboard for iPad Air
For the first time, iPad Pro users were able to benefit from a more powerful Magic Keyboard, while iPad Air users were left with the original 2020 versions. Apple released a “new” version for the 13-inch M2 iPad Air, but it was essentially just a repackaging and relabelling of the 12.9-inch version, with the same part number.
Apple has unveiled a new Magic Keyboard for the iPad Air, but are the cons worth it?
This iPad accessory lineup refresh brings along a mix of enhancements and trade-offs. The most notable shift is its positioning: it effectively bridges the gap between the premium iPad Pro keyboard and the more basic Folio, offering a floating design at a more accessible price point.
M3 iPad Air: What’s Really Changed?
The most significant enhancement in the M3 iPad Air is the inclusion of the M3 chip, which delivers a notable boost in processing power. This upgrade is particularly advantageous for users engaged in resource-intensive tasks such as video editing, 3D rendering, and gaming. Key features of the M3 chip include:
Hands-On With Apple's New M3 iPad Air
Along with introducing new MacBook Air and Mac Studio models, Apple this week launched a refreshed version of the iPad Air. Little has changed,
Apple iPad Air With M3 Review: The Odd Man Out for iPads
The iPad Air 11 with M3 is fine for certain tasks, but it can’t be your cheaper MacBook with a touchscreen. It’s better than last year’s model, but good enough may not be enough to justify the upgrade for lingering M1 iPad Air users.
The new iPad 11th Gen and iPad Air M3 are up for preorder. Should you upgrade?
The new iPad Air and iPad both feature speed boosts, but there’s another upgrade in the entry-level iPad’s that has us more excited.
Amazon Takes Up to $70 Off M3 iPad Air, Plus First Discount on 13-Inch iPad Air Magic Keyboard
Amazon has kicked off the week by expanding its pre-order discounts on the new M3 iPad Air, now offering as much as $70 off these tablets
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M3 iPad Air reviews: Same great Air as before, better Magic Keyboard
Apple’s new M3 iPad Air arrives this week, and the first reviews for the product are available now. Here’s what you should know.