Wired
(Photo/Reuters)
Apple has created an exclusive handwriting stylus accessory (optional) for its high-end flagship iPad Pro series tablets, the Apple Pencil II, which adds touch sensing, magnetic charging, and support for gesture control. Since 2018, It has not been updated for nearly six years since it went on sale.
It is reported that Apple is expected to release a new generation of iPad Pro tablet series equipped with OLED screens and M3 chips, as well as a sixth-generation iPad Air tablet series with upgraded M2 chips, directly on the official website between the end of March and April this year. The Apple Pencil stylus exclusive accessory upgraded to the third generation will also appear simultaneously.
According to the latest report from foreign media Superchargednews, among the iPad-specific accessories currently available for sale in Canada’s official Apple store on Amazon’s online shopping platform, the second-generation Apple Pencil is no longer available on the sales page for products such as the Apple Pencil. Items ordered online. The two items currently on sale are: the first-generation Apple Pencil, which was launched in 2015, and the affordable version of Apple Pencil, which was launched last year and uses a USB-C port for charging. It is speculated that the second-generation Apple Pencil product has been sold out and has been taken off the shelves, and corresponding adjustments have been made in advance to prepare for the upcoming arrival of the new accessories for the third-generation Apple Pencil.
In addition, the official US Apple store on the Amazon online shopping platform, the second-generation Apple Pencil sales page shows that there are only three products left in stock.
However, according to the actual sales situation of Apple’s official website store, including the United States, Taiwan and other countries, the current first-generation Apple Pencil (1st generation), second-generation Apple Pencil and Apple Pencil (USB-C), 3 types of Apple Pencil, They are still available for purchase.
Compared with the previous generation in 2018, the third-generation Apple Pencil stylus is expected to be launched this year. According to comprehensive rumors, the main upgrade highlight will be a functional design with a magnetic suction pen tip, which can adapt to different input and drawing styles of users. Need to quickly replace pen tips of different thicknesses.
You may also want to see
Even if you lose it, you can find it! iPadOS 17.4 code leaks new Apple Pencil features
No need to draw, no need to grab. Now use the APP to watch the news and you are guaranteed to win every day. Click me to download the APP. Click me to see the event instructions.