At the start of 2010 Steve Jobs introduced us to the first iPad, and ever since the company hasn't really skipped a beat, expanding the line to include two premium tiers in the shape of the iPad Air and iPad Pro families, along with the iPad Mini, and all the while defining and dominating the wider tablet market.
With many of the best iPads also serving as some of the best tablets outright, Apple appears to be resting on its laurels this year – a notion reinforced by the total absence of any new iPads in 2023, with this year being part of the second-longest dry spell in the famed tablet's history.
