Apple's new M4-powered iPad Air just hit shelves in March, and Amazon and B&H are offering a $40 direct discount, bringing the price to $559. However, there are also more advanced models on sale, as well as savings on budget-friendly models if you're not looking for the latest iPads.
Apple's Pencil stylus is an excellent tool for making art and handwriting on the iPad, and it's absolutely worth it for anyone with an interest in art on a tablet. It's not something I use very often, but Apple's tech for the Pencil is great, and the latest Pencil Pro adds even more useful extras like a rotational brush and squeeze controls with haptic feedback. You need a new iPad Pro, Air or Mini from 2024 onwards to use a Pencil Pro, but older Pencil 2 and USB-C Pencils (or the original Pencil) work well, albeit with reduced feature sets, on older iPad models. Apple's stylus lineup is more