We've been waiting for so long to get updated iPads, and now we've got two new iPad Air and two new iPad Pro models -- but the question is whether they were worth the wait, or they're just spec-bump updates with faster processors and better screens yet nothing truly new.

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(00:00) - Intro
(01:26) - Why not both?
(06:14) - Crush ad
(11:02) - The Mandalorian
(14:02) - Let measurements loose
(18:36) - 13-inch iPad Air
(26:44) - iPad Pro
(28:40) - OLED and nano-texture
(43:36) - M4
(50:50) - Accessories
(01:00:08) - Final Cut Pro
(01:04:38) - AI

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