Re:Apple introduces the new iPad Air, powered by M4
by wahnfrieden on Monday March 02, 2026 @08:49PM
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the point of that hinge, besides weight distribution, is to make it easy to reach and touch the bottom of the screen, and so that it's not fully perpendicular to your finger.
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Re:Apple introduces the new iPad Air, powered by M4
by GuinansEyebrows on Wednesday March 04, 2026 @02:46PM
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and that particular subproblem of using a tablet as a notebook - it solves it well! but it's still a little weird when you try to use it like a laptop. maybe this is a cop-out but it definitely feels like a product that would not have passed the Jobs test in its current form.