Riley Hill

Riley Hill, a contributor to SlatePad.org, joins to dissect the latest iPad innovations and Beats headphones. They delve into the A16 chip updates, weighing features against pricing woes. The conversation shifts to the new M3 iPad Air, highlighting its gaming potential and design shifts. Hill also shares insights on the new Beats models, focusing on their enhanced comfort and sound quality. Additionally, they discuss Apple backups, revealing user frustrations with iCloud, and offer predictions for upcoming product features.

Riley Hill, a technology writer and expert on Apple hardware, joins to dive into the world of iPad innovations. They talk about the evolution of cellular support and GPS, comparing battery life changes since the iCloud era. Riley reminisces about the Smart Cover's innovative design and its impact on creative apps. The discussion covers display advancements, including ProMotion and OLED, as well as the significance of the Apple Pencil's hover feature. Lastly, they speculate on future iPad models and anticipated features.

Riley Hill, the creative mind behind SlatePad.org, joins to reflect on a year in iPad innovation. They discuss the challenges of multitasking in Final Cut, new features in iPadOS, and the rise of DaVinci Resolve. Riley also shares insights on Apple's M5 chip, the future of larger iPad Pros, and the exciting potential of CapCut for iPad. Plus, they dive into ongoing design changes with Liquid Glass and the importance of proper app development for iPad users. Tune in for a lively look at the iPad landscape!

Join technology writer Riley Hill from SlatePad.org as he shares his hands-on experience with the M5 iPad Pro. He discusses purchasing decisions, real-world battery life, and the improvements from slide over in iPadOS 26.1. Riley critiques the iPad Pro’s pricing and RAM options while revealing his two-iPad workflow. Key features like Adaptive Sync, fast charging, and new cellular modem efficiencies are explored. The conversation also touches on the frustrations of Stage Manager and the M5's hardware limitations, all while maintaining a focus on tablet usability.

Riley Hill, creator of SlatePad and a frequent commentator on Apple hardware, joins to dive into a whirlwind of tech topics. They discuss the trials of upgrading to the iPhone Air, exploring usability issues due to its design. Riley shares impressions on the AirPods Pro 3, particularly their USB-C upgrade. The conversation also touches on exciting app updates coming with iPadOS 26.1, new features like Fairlight's background export, and potential future Apple products that could leverage the latest hardware innovations.