Apple’s latest iPad Pro has just been announced, and it’s a beast of a tablet that appears to be challenging you to push its limits. Powered by the new M5 chip, it takes the capabilities of its predecessors and pushes them to new heights of performance. This tablet is available in 11-inch and 13-inch sizes, and it’s an appealing option if you’re a creator or a professional.
Prime Big Deal Days ends tonight, but there are still plenty of steals to be had, starting with the 11″ Apple iPad Pro M4 (128GB), which arrives with a body so slim and light that slipping it into a bag alongside a notebook feels like an afterthought. The device weighs just under a pound at 0.98 pounds, is only 0.21 inches thick, and combines that compact form with a tandem OLED panel that layers two screens for blacks deeper than midnight and colors that leap off the glass with pinpoint accuracy, while the 120Hz refresh rate transforms scrolling / swiping into something effortless and fluid. Product page.
Laptops feel like they’re carrying the weight of an entire office, but Apple’s iPad Air with M3 CPU wants to change that. This 11-inch tablet, priced at $449 (was $599), for the 128GB model, can handle spreadsheets, video edits and endless email chains.
A Chinese modder named Shu Chan has created a device that looks like it came straight out of an Apple keynote. Dubbed the iPadBook, this hybrid combines an M1 MacBook Air and an M4 iPad Pro into one shape-shifting device that toggles between a full-fledged laptop running macOS and a standalone tablet running iPadOS.
The 11-inch iPad Air M3 with 128GB of storage is $449 now, and it’s a tough act to beat. At this price, down from $599, it’s a steal if you want to bridge the gap between your phone’s convenience and a laptop’s versatility.
The 11″ Apple iPad A16 (2025) is still the best model for your money, and you can get the base 128GB model for just $299 shipped, originally $349. Why? It comes with 128GB of storage at the base level, up from 64GB in the 2022 model, without a price increase. This is great news for people who need lots of room for apps, photos, videos, and documents, making it really useful for daily life. Product page.
Apple’s iPad Air M3 is touted as the ‘iPad for most people’, and it’s being offered for just $499 shipped today, originally $599. Why? It strikes a sweet spot between performance, features, and price in Apple’s tablet lineup. Product page.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 is a great iPad Pro alternative, or at least for those who prefer Android. First, the Tab S9 features an 11-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, comparable to the iPad Pro’s Ultra Retina XDR displays, which also run at 120Hz with ProMotion.
The 128GB Apple iPad 11 (2025) is the latest model that bridges the features found in the Mini, Air and Pro, all for $328.86 shipped today, originally $349. This model comes equipped with the A16 Bionic chip, a big upgrade from the A14 found in its predecessor, complete with a 5-core CPU as well as a 4-core GPU. Product page.
