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Apple Unveils New iPad Mini With A17 Pro Chip and Apple Intelligence

Apple’s iPad mini Gets a Brain Boost: Is This the Pocket Rocket We’ve Been Waiting For?

Folks, Apple just dropped a new iPad mini, and it seems like they finally decided to give the little guy a shot of espresso. The big news? It’s packing the A17 Pro chip, which Apple claims is like giving your grandma a rocket-powered wheelchair – 30% faster CPU and 25% faster graphics. Now, I don’t know about your grandma, but mine would probably end up in a hedge.

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But wait, there’s more! They’re also throwing in support for the “Apple Pencil Pro.” Apparently, this thing is so fancy it can sense how hard you’re pressing and even gives you a little buzz. You know, for those artists who really need to feel the digital canvas.

Oh, and they crammed in “Apple Intelligence,” which is basically Apple’s answer to, well, everything. It’s supposed to help you write better, make pictures appear out of thin air, and even automate your chores. Now, if it can just figure out how to fold my laundry, I’ll be a happy camper.

So, who’s this aimed at? Well, anyone who wants a tablet that’s powerful enough for work or play but still small enough to fit in your fanny pack. They’ve even doubled the starting storage to 128GB, because apparently, our cat videos are getting out of control.

The price? Starts at $499. Not exactly chump change, but hey, at least it comes in new colors like “blue” and “purple.” Because, you know, aesthetics are important when you’re browsing the internet on the toilet.

Pre-orders start today, so get your clicking fingers ready. And if you’re really feeling fancy, you can snag a new Smart Folio for an extra $59. Because nothing says “I’m a serious tablet user” like a $60 case.

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Tayler Morgan Apple
Content Creator | Former Apple Sales Specialist | @hitomidocameraroll

From the sales floor to the critic's corner, I'm a former Apple Sales Specialist who's not afraid to tell it like it is. Get my honest takes on the iPhone, Mac, and everything Apple. | Los Angeles, California.

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