Apple executives, Greg Joswiak and Craig Federighi, have made it abundantly clear that the iPad won’t be getting macOS software anytime soon. Despite their stance, Apple users are still clamoring for more out of their beloved tablets.
In response to the curiosity and demands from users, we set out to investigate why Apple is holding firm on keeping macOS separate from the iPad. In our latest video from The Verge, director Owen Grove delves into the potential reasons behind Apple’s decision. Is it a hardware limitation? Software constraints? Or is it simply a matter of business strategy?
Join Owen as he experiments with mirroring macOS on an iPad Pro as his primary work device, seeking insights from industry experts like Riley Testut of AltStore and Delta, as well as The Verge’s own Nilay Patel. The conclusions drawn may surprise you.
Watch the full episode on YouTube and weigh in on the conversation. What other burning tech questions should we tackle next? Stay tuned for more thought-provoking content from The Verge.