On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we talk through the latest rumors about Apple's upcoming iPad mini 8. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos The next-generation version of the iPad mini is expected to feature an OLED display,

A18 Chip: The A18 chip is the centerpiece of the 2026 iPad, featuring six CPU cores (four efficiency cores and two performance cores) and four GPU cores. This upgrade ensures faster app performance, smoother multitasking, and enhanced support for advanced Apple Intelligence features, making it a significant leap in processing power.

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New leak reports peg Apple’s first OLED iPad mini for the second half of 2026, meaning fans hoping for a 2025 upgrade should get comfortable. OLED visuals are coming, but the wait might just test your patience.

There’s more to be done, of course. The iPad Pro M5 supports high refresh rate monitors, but there’s still no option to have it run in clamshell mode. If Apple can make that happen, we could live in a world where your tablet becomes a desktop with a single cable and some Bluetooth accessories.

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The POCO Pad X1 can be had for under $400, and it packs an excellent screen and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 silicon.