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Apple Pencil 3 to Feature 'Squeeze' Gesture, New iPads Expected in May

Rumors suggest significant updates for the upcoming Apple Pencil and iPad models, including advanced gestures and OLED displays.

  • The upcoming Apple Pencil 3 is rumored to feature a new 'squeeze' gesture, allowing for quick interactions such as adding shapes, signatures, stickers, or a text field.
  • Apple is expected to launch the OLED iPad Pro and iPad Air in early May, with the devices rumored to include significant updates like the M3 chip and OLED displays.
  • The new Apple Pencil may also support interchangeable magnetic tips and integration with the Find My app, enhancing its usability and preventing loss.
  • iPadOS 17.5 beta code hints at the new features for Apple Pencil 3, suggesting advanced compatibility and functionality with the next-generation iPads.
  • Reports suggest that the new iPad models, alongside Apple Pencil 3 and a redesigned Magic Keyboard, aim to make the iPad resemble a traditional laptop more closely.
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