Tag: Apple Pencil

Apple launches new Apple Pencil and eSIM iPad in China

by Danis Tazetdinov

Apple made couple of hardware announcements. New Apple Pencil with USB-C port will work with iPads that have USB-C port. It charges via the port and could be attached to iPad side via magnets.

New pencil does not support pressure sensitivity and does not have double tap gesture though. New pencil costs $79.

Also, Apple made base iPad model with eSIM available in China. However, the only supported carrier is China Unicom according to support document.

Apple Newsroom: Apple introduces new Apple Pencil, bringing more value and choice to the lineup

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Users report issues with Screen Time and Apple Pencil

by Danis Tazetdinov

Apple acknowledged issue with Screen Time with settings being unexpectedly reset. Issue seems to persist even with latest iOS updates. Fix is expected in next releases.

“We are aware that some users may be experiencing an issue where Screen Time settings are unexpectedly reset,” an Apple spokeswoman said. “We take these reports very seriously and we have been, and will continue, making updates to improve the situation.”

Apple to WSJ

iPad owners who had their screen replaced by third-party service might encounter issues with Apple Pencil. Issue seems to be related to latest iPadOS updates. Apple did not commented this issue yet.

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