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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Griffin

Apple says the iPad Mini has been given its 'biggest update ever'

  • Apple has unveiled its updated iPad Mini, featuring an OLED display, a thinner design, water and dust resistance, and the A20 Pro chip in its “biggest update ever”.
  • The price has increased to $699, contributing to a 40 per cent cost rise for the cheapest iPad since the summer amid AI -related chip shortages.
  • Powered by the A20 Pro processor, the device supports Apple's redesigned Siri alongside a range of new AI features.
  • Pre-orders for the new tablet open on Wednesday, with official sales starting on Friday, 6 November.
  • The release is expected to be the first of several product launches from Apple this week, potentially including its first touchscreen Mac .

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