New leaks have emerged on the release of upcoming Apple iPad models. This time, the source of information is Apple itself. Apple is expected to launch OLED iPads in May.
The new OLED iPads are expected to feature the front-facing camera on the side. (Image Credit: Bing Image Creator).
- The beta version of iPadOS 17.5 refers to unreleased iPads in the code.
- New iPads are likely to feature OLED displays.
- The code also references new pressure-sensitive gestures for a new Apple Pencil.
New Delhi: Additional details are being revealed as we get closer to the launch of new iPad models. Apple is holding an event for the launch of new iPad models on 7 May 2024. Apple is expected to release at least four new iPad models, with the aim of rejeuvenating a category that has been stagnating for years. There have been no new iPad Air models in two years, and no new iPad model for a year.
The new source of information is highly reliable as it is Apple itself. The code for the iPadOS 17.5 beta has additional references to and details on unreleased iPad models, which were picked out by 9to5Mac. There are two new iPad Pro models, in 11-inch and 12.9-inch variants, each with WiFi and Cellular options. These size options are in line with previous leaks.
OLED iPads to debut in 2024
Apple is expected to introduce iPads with OLED displays, with the panels being produced by LG and Samsung. We have known for some time that Apple was working on revamped iPads, possibly featuring M3 or even M4 chips and OLED displays. The front-facing camera may be placed on the side, considering the orientation that the devices are most used in. The prices of the new OLED iPads are expected to approach that of the cheaper MacBooks.
New Apple Pencil
Along with the new iPad models, Apple is also expected to introduce the Apple Pencil 3 with pressure sensors that allow for additional gestures. These include a squeeze, a long squeeze, and a double squeeze. The new Apple Pencil is also expected to have Find My Device support, so you can hunt it down in case you lose it, just like you can find misplaces AirPods. Apple may be introducing other accessories for its 2024 iPads, including a Magic Keyboard. The new iPads are also expected to support MagSafe wireless charging.
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