iPad Apps: Buying Advice, Tips, and News

Transform Apple's versatile tablet into a movie theater, PDF reader, or video editing station using our expertly curated list of apps for work or play.

Why settle for a tiny iPhone screen when you can level up your experience? Go big and immerse yourself in our favorite iPad games.

The iPad's Dock offers a convenient spot to house your favorite and recently-used apps. Here's how to customize and use the Dock to fit your needs.

Sidecar in macOS turns your iPad into a second display, but it's limited to certain Macs and iPads. Thankfully, a few third-party apps can help if you have an older Apple device or Windows PC.

This fall, users will be able to sync their journals across iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Split View and Slide Over are being removed to make way for a new windowing tool for iPad. Apple's Stage Manager feature will live on, though.

The development of the app is 'full steam ahead,' with some Meta employees already testing it on campus, Bloomberg reports.

A big reason why it took WhatsApp so long to build an iPad app is that the chat service previously lacked a way to sync end-to-end encrypted chats across devices.

In 2022, Instagram Head Adam Mosseri said an iPadOS version of Instagram was not a 'priority.' But the rise and potential demise of TikTok in the US may have changed things.

Apple's Calculator app does more than help you calculate tips. With the latest OSes, it launches on iPad and lets you create a Math Note for more complex problems, among other things.

Snapchat finally comes to the iPad, but it only works in portrait mode for now.

Using Apple’s new Final Cut Camera app and Final Cut Pro 2 for iPad, anyone can turn a simple video shoot into a sophisticated multicamera event. We tried it; here's how it works.

With the Sidecar feature in macOS, your iPad can be a second display for your Mac. Here's how to use your Apple tablet as an external monitor

With Final Cut Camera for iPad, Apple fans, hobbyists, or influencers looking to make their next big video can connect up to four iPhones or iPads to view multiple camera feeds simultaneously.

Apple's tablet may look like a super-sized iPhone, but it has unique features even the most seasoned iOS veteran should learn. Here are the top hidden iPad features.

In the EU, developers will be able to distribute iOS apps on their own websites, as long as they follow Apple's strict rules and controversial payment structure.

'We have to be careful about making sure that we’re not investing in places that are not really yielding a return,' says Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters.

Apple’s pro media-creation apps come to the iPad—with subscription pricing.

First previewed at WWDC, Freeform helps users organize and visually lay out content on an 'infinite canvas.' It's available after updating to iOS and iPadOS 16.2 or macOS 13.1.

Of note is Freeform, which will serve as a digital whiteboard of sorts for people to collaborate on creative projects when it arrives later this year.