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iPad Air (2019)

PLEASE WELCOME BACK the iPad Air, now the awkward, destined-to-be-underrated middle child of Apple’s tablet lineup.

No, it’s not as cute as the new baby, the 7.9-inch iPad mini, and its traditional looks make it a wallflower compared to the head-turning redesigned iPad Pro 11 and iPad Pro 12.9. It took us a few days of testing to realize why it’s still important in 2019.

Over time, we found it’s the iPad for people who want ‘a little more’ than what the entry-level iPad 9.7 offers. It has a superior 10.5-inch display with thinner bezels, a

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