Put macOS on the iPad, you cowards
Image: Apple Okay, hear me out on this. I really would just like Apple's next iPad Pro to be a laptop. Not a clamshell, but a Surface Pro type of deal: a tablet with laptop hardware and a laptop OS. I think there must be people at Apple who want this, too, so I'm now respectfully requesting that the company stop dilly-dallying and make it happen.
Here's my reasoning: at Tuesday's Spring Loaded event, Apple finally unveiled a long-rumored update to its iPad Pro. While the device doesn't look too different from iPad Pro models of years past, it's a huge leap forward on the inside because it's powered by Apple's eight-core M1 processor. That's the same processor that powers its MacBook Air and MacBook Pro (as well as the Mac mini), and it's...