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iPad Pro 2020

Even though all Apple Stores world wide except in China are currently closed due to the COVID-19 situation, Apple has released their new iPad Pro and MacBook Air. According to apple.com, the new iPad Pro has the same great features as the last, including USB-C and a Liquid Retina display, with a 120hz refresh rate and 600 nits brightness. Instead of only having a 12 MP camera like the old iPad Pro, the camera system has been upgraded to include both a 12 MP wide camera and a 10 MP ultra wide camera. There is also the new LiDAR sensor, which stands for Light Detection and Ranging, which helps with artificial reality.

Magic Keyboard

Apple also announced the new Magic Keyboard that is made for the iPad Pro. According to apple.com, it has a full-size scissor mechanism keyboard, this is the same keyboard that is now in the MacBook Pro 16 inch and the new MacBook Pro. It also has a trackpad built-in, to support the new cursor in iPadOS. It also has a built in USB-C port and the iPad Pro magnetically attaches to the keyboard case, which also, according to apple.com, protects the iPad Pro from all sides.

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MacBook Air

Apple also released the new Apple MacBook Air. According to apple.com, it has a Retina display with four million pixels. It has up to two times faster CPU performance and up to 80% faster graphics performance. You can configure it with up to 2TB of SSD storage and you can configure it with a 4-core Intel i7 processor. It also has the new scissor mechanism keyboard. It has the same Touch ID compatibility as the last MacBook Air.