Apple announced the release of the new iPad Air on Monday, March 2. The device features Apple's M4 processor, which allows for more advanced artificial intelligence features, according to an Apple news release. The iPad Air also includes faster network connectivity and enhanced cameras and speakers.

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The new M4 iPad Air features a faster processor, more RAM, new Apple wireless chips and other enhancements to Apple's midrange tablet.

Apple’s new iPad Air features the M4 chip, 12 GB of unified memory (up from 8 GB), and the N1 and C1X connectivity chips for Wi-Fi 7 and faster cellular. Prices remain unchanged at $599 and $799.

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