Apple Unveils Upgraded iPads and Lower-Cost Set-Top TV Box
- New iPad Pro gains 15% faster M2 chip; basic model is now $449
- Apple TV 4K box gets double the storage, faster A15 processor
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Apple Inc. introduced its first redesigned entry-level iPad in five years, as well as a new speedier Pro model and a cheaper TV set-top box, seeking to entice consumers as it heads into what’s expected to be another record holiday quarter.
The latest iPad Pro now sports the same M2 chip used in recent Mac computers, while the entry-level iPad is getting a fresh design and new charging port, the company said Tuesday in a series of online announcements. The new Apple TV device, meanwhile, has a lower price and more storage.