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Apple's iPad mini Surprise - MOSK: 10.16.2024

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Mac, Computers, Technology, Ipad, Tablets, Phones, Iphone, X, Apple, News, Smart, Os, Smartphones

4.8972 Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

- Apple Press Releases iPad mini 7, "Built for Apple Intelligence" - AppleInsider Compares and Contrast iPad mini 6 and iPad mini 7 - iPad mini Press Release Dampens Expectations for October Event - When Does Apple’s Press Release Put iPadOS 18.1? - New Developer Betas Out for macOS 15.1 and AirPods Pro 2 - Morgan Stanley Sees Stability in iPhone 16 Line - Canalys: iPhone Had Strongest Q3 to Date - Best Buy Gets Exclusive Black and Gold Beats Studio Pro Headphones - Beats X Kim Beats Pill Adds Two Tones of Grey to Speaker Line - Apple TV+ Picks Up Sixth Season of “Slow Horses” - Securing iPhone Against Theft and More A.I. Shenanigans on Check No. 395 by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected] - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: [email protected] or call (716)780-4080!

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0:00.0

This is a MacOS Ken.

0:08.8

Apple surprises with an iPad mini announcement.

0:12.3

iPhone is crushing it all of a sudden, and slow horses trots

0:16.8

to a sixth season.

0:19.0

It is Wednesday, the 16th of October, 2024.

0:23.0

I'm Ken Ray and this is news from Maco-S-Ken, brought to you by yours truly and supported

0:32.0

by people like you.

0:34.4

Patrons through Patreon.

0:37.6

Find out more and then your support at patreon.com slash Maco-S-Can.

0:47.0

The world of Apple Watchers was thrown into sixes and sevens by a press release on Tuesday. It was the press release announcing the seventh

0:55.2

generation iPad mini. This one is built for Apple Intelligence according to the

1:02.1

Kubertino, packing an M-nothing processor.

1:07.0

Rather, this one sports an A17 Pro chip.

1:10.3

According to the release, A17 Pro delivers a huge performance pose for even the most demanding tasks,

1:16.8

with a faster CPU and GPU, a two times faster neural engine than the previous generation iPad mini and support for Apple

1:26.1

intelligence. While much stays the same from the sixth gen to the seventh, there are

1:32.3

a few notable changes.

1:34.4

Apple Insider ran a very helpful compare and contrast chart between the two.

1:39.4

Diving into that, there's the aforementioned A17 Pro versus the A15 Bionic.

1:45.0

That's said by Apple to bring a 30% boost in CPU performance,

1:49.6

a 25% jump in GPU performance, hardware accelerated ray tracing, which is four times

1:56.7

faster than software-based ray tracing. There's more room to store. The new iPad mini has three storage capacities available,

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