I was not prepared for the OLED iPad Pro M4 chip rumor, but it makes complete sense

I've made no secret that I'm considering buying an OLED iPad Pro this spring, with a few caveats. First, the price has to be right. Yes, the OLED screen upgrade will be expensive, but I can't see myself relying on the iPad Pro for work.

Therefore, I'd rather wait for Apple to announce iOS 18 in mid-June before making a commitment. That's what I used to think until I read Mark Gurman's latest rumor on the OLED iPad Pro.

If the Bloomberg reporter is correct, Apple will give the OLED iPad Pro a massive chip upgrade. It'll use the M4 processor in the 2024 tablets, skipping the M3 generation that we all expected. The M4 upgrade is reportedly all about AI features, which is unsurprising. And I have to say, I'm excited by the prospect.

Gurman has a great track record reporting on Apple's plans for unreleased devices. I probably wouldn't even entertain the rumor if it came from a different source. But the more I think about it, the more it makes sense for Apple to bring the M4 chip forward by a few months and have it ready for the OLED iPad Pro.

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