The new iPad and iPad Air tablets are up to $50 off on their pre-order sale before their release on March 12. You can get the M3 11-inch iPad Air for $559 (originally $599) or the A16 11-inch iPad for $329 (originally $349).

The iPad Air M3 makes one of our favorite tablets even faster, though folks who own a recent Apple tablet won’t find much new here.

That, however, is fine. And the M3 makes the iPad Air the best iPad most people should consider. It’s powerful enough to do almost anything you might want to do on an iPad, and it’s a meaningful improvement over the base iPad, which also got a spec bump.

The iPad Air and iPad Pro were updated a year ago; the iPad Air got an M2 processor, while the iPad Pro got an M4 and a total makeover, including a fancy new OLED display. The iPa

If you’ve picked up an iPad in the last five years or so, the new iPad Air will not surprise you. It is, in every way but one, identical to the iPad Air that Apple released last spring. The only difference is that the latest iPad Air has the M3 chip inside,

While the new Magic Keyboard for the iPad Air has a lower $269 starting price, it is also missing a feature that was previously offered.