Apple on Tuesday launched its new generation of the iPad mini packed with AI features including writing tools and an improved Siri assistant, as the iPhone maker races to boost its devices with artificial-intelligence capabilities.

Apple has introduced its latest iPad Mini, marking the first significant upgrade to its smallest tablet since 2021. In a press release on Tuesday, Apple revealed that the new iPad Mini will be available for pre-order immediately,

The A17 Pro chip in the new iPad Mini also supports hardware-accelerated ray tracing, which makes the games and apps users install look far more realistic. Another big upgrade is Apple Intelligence, an AI-powered system that is supposed to give users personalized and context-aware assistance.

Apple Tuesday unveiled a new version of the iPad mini updated for the era of Apple Intelligence. The new arrival is powered by the company’s A7 Pro chip, bringing compatibility with Apple Intelligence,

Apple today announced a significant upgrade to the iPad mini, now featuring an A17 Pro chip and support for the company's new Apple

For its seventh iteration, Apple has gone with the A17 Pro. This was the chip Apple used in the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max models last year, and is one generation behind the current-gen iPhone 16. This gives the iPad mini a better CPU and GPU and a twice-as-fast Neural Engine,

Apple today unveiled a new generation of iPad mini, upgraded to be powered by the A17 Pro chip. That’s the same chip as the iPhone 15 Pro. This means the new iPad mini can support the full suite of Apple Intelligence features.