Table of contents for Issue 98 in iPad User Magazine

Apple has always been known for great marketing. I remember Steve Jobs launching the MacBook Air back in 2008 with the famous line “there’s something in the air” before pulling his magical new laptop out of a manilla envelope to demonstrate how impossibly thin it was. Steve always had that knack for boiling everything down to its essence, so you knew exactly what a product was all about and why you wanted it before he showed it to you. What was the MacBook Air? Well, it could be described in one sentence as “the world’s thinnest notebook”, and who wouldn’t want that? These days Apple’s relationship with the word “Air” could best be described as complicated. The MacBook Air is still its thinnest notebook, but Apple has just launched a…

FIND MORE ARTICLES LIKE THIS ON http://www.imore.com It’s taken almost two years for Apple’s new iPad Pro to arrive, but here it is. Apple’s pro-oriented top-tier tablet has been given a thorough spruce up that brings it even closer to the capabilities of a MacBook than ever before. The new iPad Pro remains expensive, but has a new OLED display and it has more power than iPadOS knows what to do with thanks to the debut of the M4 chip. There are also great accessories like a new Apple Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard that make all sorts of workflows accessible on the go. It’s now just the underlying iPad software that’s holding back the average user from being able to get real work done on an iPad Pro —…

> Apple Arcade FROM Distractionware Limited> NEEDS iPad/iOS13 or later With games like Hades, Slay the Spire, and Exit the Gungeon, the iPad has become a surprisingly excellent little roguelike machine over the last few years. Despite launching way back in 2019, Dicey Dungeons+ has just come to Apple Arcade and it is already one of the very best games on there. Set in a twisted game show, you play 6 different contestants, all of whom have been transformed into dice and must try and win back their freedom from Lady Luck, a devilish representation of the house. As you might be able to expect, the house always wins. Each of the six dice have unique personalities, which allows them to take on different playstyles. In essence, it’s a card…

Siri, the voice assistant found on all of Apple’s products often gets a bad rep for being ineffective and a little outdated compared to its competition. But Siri is far more than just an afterthought on your device, it’s capable of loads of nifty tricks that can help you get the most from your iPad. Think of Siri as your personal assistant and it quickly becomes one of the most used features on anyone’s device. From telling jokes to translating sentences, Siri is an incredibly powerful tool you shouldn’t take for granted. In this how-to guide, we’ll share some Siri quick tips so you can start using the voice assistant to its full potential. How to find your lost iPad with Siri Do you often misplace your iPad? If so,…

FIND MORE ARTICLES LIKE THIS ON http://www.imore.com The iPad Air was never the absolute best iPad you could buy, but we loved it because it could handle most of the things people wanted to do on an iPad with style and at a much more affordable price point than a top of the range iPad Pro. Now, Apple has updated the iPad Air with a nice big 13-inch screen, a zippy M2 processor for lag-free app interaction, good speakers and a slim frame, so let’s take a closer look at what it offers. Price and spec The new iPad Air comes in two different sizes: the same 10.9-inch size it always had (now referred to simply as ‘11-inch’), and an all-new 13-inch model. The 11-inch model starts at $599 for…

Clips is a fantastic video-capture and editing app that launched right after TikTok in 2017, as a response from Apple to the super popular and ever-changing world of short-form video content. Clips is part of the native applications present from the very first time you turn on your iPhone and iPad, it’s fully free to use, and like many Apple native apps, extremely intuitive. The app is based on the concept of recording or importing little snippets of video footage to then edit with filters or enrich with stickers and emojis. Subtitles can be added in different styles and colors to make your videos more accessible, all while volume levels can be adjusted to choose between louder music or a clearer voiceover. The clips can be cut and trimmed ad…

> Free; Pro sub $2.99/week; $9.99/month; $39.99/year > FROM Lake Coloring > FEATURES over 1500 exclusive drawings, 700 colors to choose from, personalized content, curated Book of the Week > NEEDS iPadOS 14.0 or later, iOS 14.0 or later The Apple Pencil is one of the iPad’s best features, allowing you to have a realistic drawing experience directly on your Apple tablet. Mostly used by creatives to create wonderful art, those of us who may be a little less artistic often struggle to find a real use case for the Pencil. While the Apple Pencil excels for note-taking, you can also use it for coloring apps to get that creative spark without knowing how to draw. One such coloring app which is advertised as “the world’s first coloring journal” is…