Apple unveils M4 iPad Air with pre‑orders March 4, pricing from $599
- Apple announced the M4 iPad Air on March 2, 2026, opened pre‑orders on March 4, 2026, with general availability slated for March 11, 2026. mashable.com+1
- The new M4 chip delivers up to 30% faster performance than the prior M3 model and features an enhanced Neural Engine for stronger AI capabilities. 9to5mac.com+1
- Available in 11‑inch and 13‑inch Liquid Retina sizes, the tablet retains the familiar design with an all‑screen body and a Touch ID power button. mashable.com+1
- Connectivity is upgraded to Wi‑Fi 7 with optional 5G, and the device supports the Apple Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard for laptop‑like functionality. macworld.com+1
- Pricing starts at $599 for the 11‑inch model and $799 for the 13‑inch model, keeping the entry cost unchanged and cementing its role as a compelling mid‑range tablet. mashable.com+1
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