Apple held its ‘Let Loose’ event this month to reveal a new iPad Pro, the M4 chip, and a new Apple Pencil. It also revealed a new iPad Air, but that was decidedly less exciting.
That’s because it’s essentially the same as the M1 version that we’ve had for a while, except it’s getting a larger version and the M2 chip that’s been around for two years.
Perhaps the best thing about the arrival of an underwhelming new model is that the iPad Air with M1, which we called “the ultimate student tablet” in our glowing iPad Air M1 review, is now seeing significant price cuts.
In fact, you can now save $200 off of the tablet at both Amazon and Walmart, bringing it down to just $399.
The iPad Air has a big, bright 10.9-inch display that makes it big enough for just about anything while also being just the right size to hold with one hand — ideal for reading books.
While the Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard add an extra cost, even without…
