Apple Pencil 2 compatibility: Does it work with 2024 iPad models?

Apple Pencil 2 compatibility: Does it work with 2024 iPad models?

When Apple unveiled the Apple Pencil Pro during Tuesday’s “Let Loose” event, the company seemingly bid adieu to the second-generation Apple Pencil. An Apple tool reveals that unspecified Apple Pencil 2 compatibility issues mean the older stylus won’t work with 2024 iPad Pro and iPad Air models. So, if you’re an artist buying a new … Read more

Apple May 2024 iPad Event: iPad Pro, iPad Air, M4, Apple Pencil, Magic Keyboard

Apple May 2024 iPad Event: iPad Pro, iPad Air, M4, Apple Pencil, Magic Keyboard

Apple’s iPads have been on the back burner since 2022—there have been plenty of iPhones and Macs since, even a mixed reality headset, but it’s been two years since we’ve seen a new tablet. Now the wait is finally over. During its virtual event today, Apple announced the next-generation iPad Pro and iPad Air, an … Read more

Apple Pencil Pro Announced With New Squeeze Gesture, Haptic Feedback, Find My, and More

Apple Pencil Pro Announced With New Squeeze Gesture, Haptic Feedback, Find My, and More

Apple’s “Let Loose” Event: Follow along with our live blog. Apple today introduced the Apple Pencil Pro with a new squeeze gesture, haptic feedback, Find My support, and more. Apple Pencil Pro is compatible with the new iPad Pro and iPad Air models announced today. This story is being updated. Refresh for more details. Popular … Read more

Apple Pencil Pro reportedly in the works – but keep the eraser ready on this rumor

Apple Pencil Pro reportedly in the works – but keep the eraser ready on this rumor

There’s a good chance Apple will unveil a new stylus during its Let Loose event, but recently discovered clues suggest we might see an Apple Pencil Pro. User rsuOvO on X (the platform formerly known as Twitter) reportedly found multiple references to the Pro model in the code of the company’s Japanese website. At the … Read more

‘Apple Pencil Pro’ Referenced in Code on Apple’s Website in Japan

‘Apple Pencil Pro’ Referenced in Code on Apple’s Website in Japan

A reference to an unreleased “Apple Pencil Pro” has been spotted in the code for Apple’s homepage in Japan. This finding suggests that an Apple Pencil Pro could be announced at the Apple Event tomorrow. More details to follow… Popular Stories iOS 18 Rumored to Add New Features to These 16 Apps on Your iPhone … Read more

Best Apple Deals of the Week: Get Low Prices on Anker and Eufy Accessories, AirPods, Apple Pencil, and More

Best Apple Deals of the Week: Get Low Prices on Anker and Eufy Accessories, AirPods, Apple Pencil, and More

This week’s best deals include great discounts on both Apple products and third-party accessories, ranging from all-time low prices on Apple Pencil and the Studio Display, to steep markdowns on Anker’s popular USB-C charging accessories. You’ll also find OWC’s ongoing discount on its best Thunderbolt docks and hubs. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with … Read more

Apple Releases New Firmware for USB-C Apple Pencil

Apple Releases New Firmware for USB-C Apple Pencil

Apple today released a firmware update for the USB-C Apple Pencil that came out last year. The new firmware has a version number of 10M6060, up from 10M5164. On device, the updated firmware version number will be 37377.37377.16.0. There is no word on what features, fixes, or updates might be included in the new firmware, … Read more

The second-gen Apple Pencil falls back to $79 ahead of next week’s iPad event

The second-gen Apple Pencil falls back to  ahead of next week’s iPad event

Apple’s second-generation Pencil stylus is back on sale for $79, which matches its lowest price to date. We’ve seen this deal a few times over the course of 2024, but it’s still about $35 off the device’s usual street price on Amazon outside of those sales. Apple, meanwhile, normally sells the stylus for $129. This … Read more