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Apple to Upgrade iPad and iPad Air in 2026

2/8/2026

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Story summary
  • Apple Inc. plans to launch updated iPad and iPad Air models in early 2026.
  • The base iPad will move from the A16 to the A18 chip, adding Apple Intelligence features.
  • The iPad Air will transition from the M3 to the M4 processor.
  • Both models will retain their existing designs.
  • Analysts say current-generation models remain a good value due to ongoing discounts.