The iPad's Screen Resolution for Different Models

All iPads have multi-touch IPS displays with a 4:3 aspect ratio. The 1024x768 resolution was also used with the original iPad Mini. It supports the full size Smart Keyboard accessory, mice and trackpads, and theApple Pencil. Tsvi Braverman / EyeEm / Getty Images This layout helps users with the transition from typing on a physical keyboard to an on-screen keyboard. These models have 10.9-inch screens, making them closer to an iPad Pro than the original version....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 220 words · Maria Johnson

The iPad-as-a-Screen Apps Are Here, and They’re Amazing

Why can’t I use my iPad’s amazing, high-resolution 12.9-inch screen as a display for other devices? Well, now,thanks to iPadOS 17and awhole new emerging categoryof apps, I can. “The convenience of having an additional screen, especially one as portable as the iPad, is unparalleled. iPad Running iPadOS 17.Apple The inner minimalist in me is happy that I can do more with less devices.” Just hook them up to the iPad’s Thunderbolt or USB-C port, and you’re off....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 255 words · Cody Cook

The iPadOS Versions Guide

iPadOS 13 was the first iteration of the OS, and iPadOS 18 is the latest. Get the details about each version. iPadOS 19: Whole New UI? iPad running iPadOS 18.Apple Inc. iPadOS 18 brings the Calculator app to the iPad. It includes Math Notes, which lets you solve equations by writing them out. Another new app with this interaction of the operating system is Passwords. Apple Inc. The last major update is with the widgets that already appeared on the iPhone in iOS 16....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Carmen Tate

The iPhone 13's Satellite Text Messages Could Be a Lifesaver–Literally

Apple is adding two satellite-based safety features to future iPhones, according to inside infopublished by Bloomberg. One is for reporting emergencies, kind of like a more-focused 911 call, only without the voice part. The other will let iPhone users send an emergency SMS to a pre-selected contact. Dmitriy Suponnikov / Unsplash “Aside from that, the feature would allow first responders to be contacted in locations with poor coverage. Messages will be restricted in length and appear in gray message bubbles, not blue or green....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 270 words · Nicholas Wheeler

The iPhone 14 Ditching SIM Cards for Good Both Angers and Pleases People

Instead, a virtual card,called an eSIM, will be used. But why make the move at all? They could pick up an eSIM, though. Passakorn Leelawat / EyeEm / Getty Images In fact, the pre-order period was so hot thatApple’s systems couldn’t cope. But some experts are already saying the SIM situation is enough to give them pause. ), those people may need to change their minds rather than wait for Apple to....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 80 words · Brandon Higgins

The iPhone 14 Is a Lot Closer Than We Thought

Tech reporter and seemingly prescient Apple announcement revealer Mark Gurman credits knowledgeable sources for the information. Justin Sullivan / Staff / Getty Images Getty Images / Stringer / Getty Images

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 30 words · Michael Brock Jr.

The iPhone 14 Pro's 48MP ProRAW Is Just Incredible

But if you switch on the disabled-by-default 48MP raw mode, then you’re in for a huge surprise. But the iPhone 14 Pro’s raw mode is on another level entirely. For the first time ever, you could totally get away without using a ‘real’ camera. Quinn Battick / Unsplash “The ProRAW images are wonderful. The iPhone also likes to mess with colors, making them brighter and more vivid. But that’s changing....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 212 words · Thomas Owen

The iPhone 14 Pro's Dynamic Island Is Apple at Its Techno-Whimsical Best

Dynamic Thinking Apple’s UI standards have slipped in recent years. The iPhone 14 Pro replaces the notch with a smaller circle and lozenge arrangement that is always on screen. It contains the front-facing camera and Face ID array. Apple But instead of just ignoring it, Apple used it to invent a new take on status and notifications. The black lozenge shows alerts but also morphs and grows to fit its contents....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 223 words · Dr. Jessica Lam

The iPhone 14 Really Focuses in on Safety and Cameras

We now know the details for the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 plus, so no moreeducated guessesare required. Low light and night photography has also been upgraded with better low light capture and quicker exposure times. The front camera can also auto-focus, which Apple says is a first. Apple On top of Crash Detection, there’s also an all-new Emergency SOS (via satellite) feature. Apple

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 64 words · Jimmy Reed

The iPhone 16 Has More Physical Buttons Than Any Other Version

Right on time, the highly anticipatediPhone 16was revealed today during an Apple event. The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus have 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch displays, respectively. The iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max stand a bit taller, at 6.3 inches and 6.9 inches. Camera Control.Apple Apple All four phones have a customizable action button for triggering quick tasks like launching apps. Similar, although totally new this year, is a button called Camera Control....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 151 words · Wendy Green

The iPhone 16 Launch Event

The updated hardware includes new cameras, features, colors, and even buttons. Here’s what happened at this year’s iPhone launch event. The Series 10 also boasts a wide-angle OLED display, which is brighter thanprevious versions. Apple, Inc. The Series 10 is also a full millimeter thinner than the Series 9, at 9.7mm. This Apple Watch has two finishes: aluminum and titanium. Another major update involves sleep monitoring. Apple, Inc. Along with that new look, the Ultra 2 gets a matching, Milanese loop....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Jeremy Banks

The iPhone mini is Amazing, but Apple's Ditching It to Go Big - Updated

Grab one while you still can Jeremy Bezanger / Unsplash The iPhone mini is beloved. In the beginning, all iPhones were small, pocket-friendly phones. Then, with the iPhone 6, things started to grow. Jeremy Bezanger / Unsplash “Older iPhone models are actually selling more than the mini. Bigger Isnt Always Better Not everybody wants a big phone. Some people prefer to use an iPad or a laptop for general computing....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Pamela Wheeler

The iPhone's Satellite Rescue Feature Is a Game Changer—Here's Why

“We never had this kind of connectivity,” tech analystJeff Kagantold Lifewire in an email interview. “When we were out, we were out of touch. Today, with smartphones, we are in touch more than ever. Alex Ratson / Getty Images Now with satellite service on our iPhone, even more so.” However,Apple warnsthat the connection via satellite isn’t instantaneous. If your view is obstructed, you might not be able to connect to a satellite at all....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Mrs. Marisa Perez