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Apple says your next computer isn't a computer in TV ad for the new iPad Air

Quick: what is a computer? Is a tablet a computer? Or is a tablet just… a tablet? These are the important questions Apple is tackling in its latest TV ad for its latest tablet: the new iPad Air, officially unveiled at the company’s spring event last week. We’re only half joking here, by the way. The ad doesn’t actually tackle those questions, but (spoiler alert!) it does…
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Apple to launch new MacBook Air and 13" MacBook Pro later this year with M2 chip

A couple of days ago, reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said that Apple will launch a new MacBook Air later this year with an M1 chip at the helm. However, a new report by 9to5Mac contradicts Kuo, saying the new MacBook Air will be powered by the M2 chip instead. The publication claims that the new MacBook Air is codenamed J413 and is expected to arrive in a single version with the M2 chip under the…
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Valve releases Windows 10 drivers for Steam Deck

Valve today announced that it is providing Windows drivers for its Steam Deck handheld console. These drivers will enable crucial hardware compatibility for those who want to use Microsoft’s OS. The drivers being released today are for the GPU, the Wi-Fi, and the…
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Apple unveils new iPad Air with M1 chipset, 5G support

Just as expected, today’s Apple event saw the announcement of a brand new iPad Air, alongside the new iPhone SE. Apple’s mid-end tablet still slots in nicely in between the cheap iPad and the more expensive iPad Pro models. The iPad Air has Apple’s M1 chipset at the helm and optional 5G support (with eSIM), but the base model is Wi-Fi-only as usual. The M1 chip is definitely the…
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Lenovo's latest tablets include a Windows 11 detachable

Lenovo is coming to Mobile World Congress 2022 with a small flood of IdeaPad tablets, including one of the relatively few Windows tablets on the market. The IdeaPad Duet 5i (shown above) mates a 12.3-inch Surface-style detachable tablet with Windows 11 and Intel’s 12th-gen Core ultraportable chips. It won’t have the 13-inch 120Hz display of the Surface Pro 8, but the size and refresh…
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