For all the things that Apple's iPad does right—high-def movies on the go, games, increasingly common coffee-shop payment terminal—it rarely gets its due as a powerful music tool. Whether you have an ...

Creating a child-friendly iPad takes a few extra steps, but Apple’s tools make the process relatively straightforward. From ...

The iPad is a versatile device. You can use it as a TV, a notebook, a sketchpad, a gaming console, or a laptop (with the right accessories). But one of its most underrated features is its ability to ...

Some iPad apps and programs are optimal when viewed broad landscape view, others in narrow portrait orientation; locking an iPad's screen's rotation prevents frustration during use. If your iPad ...

We have three Apple Pencils now, and all three pair with your iPad differently. This would have been confusing enough on its own. However, to add to the confusion, in some cases, the same Pencil pairs ...

Forgetting your iPad passcode can be a hassle. You could easily get locked out of it because there’s also a limit to how many times you can enter a different four- and six-digit combo. Once you hit ...

Pad owners searching for a drawing app for beginners can often find themselves with an app that doesn’t really suit their ...

The iPad is a generally stable device with a long battery life, and switching between its apps is a breeze. But once in a while, you may run into issues with one of your apps. If you experience ...

A feature in iPadOS 17 enables iPads to work with USB-C capture cards. Here's how to use the feature to make your large-screen iPad work as an external monitor for your Nintendo Switch. Apple briefly ...

Knowing your iPad battery health helps you decide when it's time for a new tablet. Image: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac Checking the health and maximum capacity of the battery in older iPad models isn’t as ...

Apps that offer creative outlets, particularly those including quick sketching and guided drawing, are becoming a practical ...

Apple made it easy to reset all its devices, but resetting your iPad is arguably the easiest. It only takes a few minutes to perform the operation, and even the most basic smartphone user should have ...