Commentary: I couldn't be happier that the iPad is becoming more Mac-like. But I want these platforms to merge completely, and I bet they will. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I ...

Like iOS 26, iPadOS 26 adopts Apple's new Liquid Glass material, for an interface that's glossy, shiny, and more transparent than before. But Liquid Glass isn't the biggest change that Apple made to ...

Khamosh Pathak is a freelance tech journalist with over 13 years of experience writing online. An accounting graduate, he turned his interest in writing and technology into a career. He holds a ...

MacStories' Federico Vittici, who is known for his focus on the iPad as a main computing device, recently did an interview with Apple software engineering chief Craig Federighi. Federighi and Vittici ...

CUPERTINO, Calif.—When Apple Senior Vice President of Software Engineering Craig Federighi introduced the new multitasking UI in iPadOS 26 at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference this week, ...

Those who want their iPad to function more like a Mac got their wish: iPadOS 26 includes multitasking features very similar to the ones in macOS. This year’s iPad upgrade also borrows plenty of other ...

Let me be clear up front. This article is not intended to bash the Mac and praise the iPad. Both platforms have their strengths and weaknesses. On the software side, iPadOS has been playing catch-up ...

Macworld reports that Apple’s December iPadOS 26.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.2 updates secretly doubled Wi-Fi speeds for compatible devices. The free updates enable 160MHz channel bandwidth on 5GHz networks ...

Apple’s Creator Studio app collection for the Mac and iPad is now available at the company’s respective app stores. The apps included with Apple Creator Studio for video editing, music making, ...

Apple’s next-gen M5 chip is coming soon, debuting in this fall’s new iPad Pro model. But despite this being the second year in a row the iPad gets an M-class chip first, this time will be different ...

Commentary: I can see a future that could almost be here, and I've been waiting for. Does anyone else care, though? My wife says no, Scott, they don't. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009.