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Am I impressed that iPads are now as quick and fast as Macs?

Or am I perturbed that the fastest new Macs are no faster than an iPad? I’m not sure.

Also no coincidence that these new iPads have a 2TB option and thunderbolt. The MacBooks, Mac Mini, iMac and iPad Pro are almost exactly the same computer in a different enclosure. Which is fine if it suits your needs. It’s a bloody shame if it doesn’t.

iPads have been faster than the 13" MBA and MBP for years now. It is why Apple decided to put an iPad chip inside the MAC (M1 / A14X):
 
Am I impressed that iPads are now as quick and fast as Macs?

Or am I perturbed that the fastest new Macs are no faster than an iPad? I’m not sure.

Also no coincidence that these new iPads have a 2TB option and thunderbolt. The MacBooks, Mac Mini, iMac and iPad Pro are almost exactly the same computer in a different enclosure. Which is fine if it suits your needs. It’s a bloody shame if it doesn’t.
They've only update the low end configurations at the moment. Wait a couple of months.
 
Right from Apple's mouth:

Mid-Band 5G - 3.5 Gbits/sec

mmWave 5G - 4 Gbits/sec

No wonder most countries are not deploying mmWave.
mmWave 5G - for when you're standing in the exact spot on the exact corner in the (maybe 15) cities it's available.
 
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Did they dig up Thomas Kinkade to make this?
 
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