Apple's new Magic Keyboard for the iPad Pro gets a function row and haptic trackpad
Apple has announced a refreshed Magic Keyboard accessory at today's iPad event. The new keyboard is designed to specifically work with the M4 iPad Pro line, though it doesn't integrate with the iPad Air or any other model.
When connected to the iPad Pro, it makes the tablet look like an actual laptop. Apple says the entire experience feels just like using a MacBook." To further assist this laptop mimicry, the keyboard boasts a larger trackpad with haptic feedback. There's also a new function row for quick access to convenient controls, like brightness and the like.
The keyboard now features an aluminum palmrest and is available in two colors. Magic Keyboard ships with the iPad Pro next week. The keyboard costs $300 or $350, depending on which iPad Pro model it aligns with. The company also announced new iPads today, including an OLED iPad Pro and a refreshed iPad Air.
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