{"id":2046932,"date":"2026-07-16T18:37:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2046932"},"modified":"2026-07-16T18:37:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:37:12","slug":"apples-reportedly-dropping-a-new-ipad-mini-this-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2046932","title":{"rendered":"Apple&#8217;s Reportedly Dropping a New iPad Mini This Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/a\/img\/resize\/bd3abde99b73f06ea08f54e5ceb3aaee7807db89\/hub\/2024\/10\/21\/bf3350e0-2050-4629-8985-038cde28508e\/ipad-mini-2024-9.jpg?auto=webp&amp;fit=crop&amp;height=675&amp;width=1200&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-fbc75da1-1c9c-45b2-9ce0-704e8bb38eaa\" class=\"c-pageArticle_body sm:u-col-2 md:u-col-6 lg:u-col-6 lg:u-col-start-2\">\n<div class=\"c-pageArticle_content\">\n<div class=\"u-grid-columns\">\n<article class=\"c-ShortcodeContent c-ShortcodeContent-theme:default sm:u-col-2 md:u-col-6 lg:u-col-12\">\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p1\">Just when I thought all hope was lost for the iPad mini, we could see a new one soon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p2\">Bloomberg&#8217;s Mark Gurman reported that a new iPad mini could hit shelves as soon as October. We haven&#8217;t seen a new iPad mini since the seventh generation was released in 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The rumored new iPad mini model is code-named J510 and will come with a few upgrades, including an OLED screen, which would improve screen quality. Gurman also reported that new developments are in the works for an <span><span>entry-level iPad<\/span><\/span> (code-named J581) with a faster processor and new iPad Air models (code-named J807 and J837 for 11- and 13-inch models, respectively). Those models are expected in 2027.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><span><span>iPhone 18: Everything We Know About Apple&#8217;s Upcoming Handsets<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Another rumor reported by\u00a0Bloomberg suggests we could see new <span><span>iPad Pro<\/span><\/span>\u00a0models next year, too.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The big question remains: How much will they cost? Last month, Apple\u00a0<span><span>raised prices<\/span><\/span>\u00a0on its new and refurbished devices. The iPad mini cost $499 last month before Apple&#8217;s price hikes. Now it&#8217;s $599. The iPad Pro (11-inch) went up $200 to $1,199, and the iPad Air, which is now $749, was originally $599.<\/p>\n<p>So, imagine an iPad with an OLED screen that could deliver top-notch performance amid\u00a0RAM\u00a0and memory chip shortages, which are partially to blame for tech companies like Apple raising prices this year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A representative for Apple did not respond to a request for comment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div data-cy=\"articleLinkBlock\" class=\"c-articleLinkBlock\">\n<div class=\"c-articleLinkBlock_blockWrapper\">\n<div class=\"c-bestListLinkBlock\">\n<h2 class=\"c-bestListLinkBlock_header\">\n    Computing Guides<br \/>\n  <\/h2>\n<div class=\"c-bestListLinkBlock_itemContainer\">\n<div class=\"c-bestListLinkBlockItem\">\n<div class=\"c-bestListLinkBlockItem_categoryContainer\"><span class=\"c-bestListLinkBlockItem_category\"><br \/>\n      Laptops<br \/>\n    <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"c-bestListLinkBlockItem_listContainer\">\n<ul class=\"c-bestListLinkBlockItem_list\">\n<li class=\"g-text-xsmall g-outer-spacing-bottom-small\">\n          Best Laptop\n        <\/li>\n<li class=\"g-text-xsmall g-outer-spacing-bottom-small\">\n          Best Chromebook\n        <\/li>\n<li class=\"g-text-xsmall g-outer-spacing-bottom-small\">\n          Best Budget Laptop\n        <\/li>\n<li class=\"g-text-xsmall g-outer-spacing-bottom-small\">\n          Best Cheap Gaming Laptop\n        <\/li>\n<li class=\"g-text-xsmall g-outer-spacing-bottom-small\">\n          Best 2-in-1 Laptop\n        <\/li>\n<li class=\"g-text-xsmall g-outer-spacing-bottom-small\">\n          Best Windows Laptop\n        <\/li>\n<li class=\"g-text-xsmall g-outer-spacing-bottom-small\">\n          Best Macbook\n        <\/li>\n<li class=\"g-text-xsmall g-outer-spacing-bottom-small\">\n          Best Gaming Laptop\n        <\/li>\n<li class=\"g-text-xsmall g-outer-spacing-bottom-small\">\n          Best Macbook Deals\n        <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-bestListLinkBlock_itemContainer\">\n<div class=\"c-bestListLinkBlockItem\">\n<div class=\"c-bestListLinkBlockItem_categoryContainer\"><span class=\"c-bestListLinkBlockItem_category\"><br \/>\n      Desktops &amp; 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She specializes in data-driven analysis and news at the intersection of tech, personal finance and consumer sentiment. Dashia investigates economic shifts and everyday challenges to help readers make well-informed decisions, and she covers a range of topics, including technology, security, energy and money. Dashia graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor&#8217;s degree in journalism. She loves baking, teaching spinning and spending time with her family.<\/span> See full bio <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-pageArticle_content\">\n<div class=\"u-grid-columns\">\n<article class=\"c-ShortcodeContent c-ShortcodeContent-theme:default sm:u-col-2 md:u-col-6 lg:u-col-12\">\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p1\">Just when I thought all hope was lost for the iPad mini, we could see a new one soon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p2\">Bloomberg&#8217;s Mark Gurman reported that a new iPad mini could hit shelves as soon as October. We haven&#8217;t seen a new iPad mini since the seventh generation was released in 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The rumored new iPad mini model is code-named J510 and will come with a few upgrades, including an OLED screen, which would improve screen quality. Gurman also reported that new developments are in the works for an <span><span>entry-level iPad<\/span><\/span> (code-named J581) with a faster processor and new iPad Air models (code-named J807 and J837 for 11- and 13-inch models, respectively). Those models are expected in 2027.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><span><span>iPhone 18: Everything We Know About Apple&#8217;s Upcoming Handsets<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Another rumor reported by\u00a0Bloomberg suggests we could see new <span><span>iPad Pro<\/span><\/span>\u00a0models next year, too.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The big question remains: How much will they cost? Last month, Apple\u00a0<span><span>raised prices<\/span><\/span>\u00a0on its new and refurbished devices. The iPad mini cost $499 last month before Apple&#8217;s price hikes. Now it&#8217;s $599. The iPad Pro (11-inch) went up $200 to $1,199, and the iPad Air, which is now $749, was originally $599.<\/p>\n<p>So, imagine an iPad with an OLED screen that could deliver top-notch performance amid\u00a0RAM\u00a0and memory chip shortages, which are partially to blame for tech companies like Apple raising prices this year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A representative for Apple did not respond to a request for comment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<article class=\"c-ShortcodeContent c-ShortcodeContent-theme:default sm:u-col-2 md:u-col-6 lg:u-col-12\">\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p1\">Just when I thought all hope was lost for the iPad mini, we could see a new one soon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p2\">Bloomberg&#8217;s Mark Gurman reported that a new iPad mini could hit shelves as soon as October. We haven&#8217;t seen a new iPad mini since the seventh generation was released in 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The rumored new iPad mini model is code-named J510 and will come with a few upgrades, including an OLED screen, which would improve screen quality. Gurman also reported that new developments are in the works for an <span><span>entry-level iPad<\/span><\/span> (code-named J581) with a faster processor and new iPad Air models (code-named J807 and J837 for 11- and 13-inch models, respectively). Those models are expected in 2027.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><span><span>iPhone 18: Everything We Know About Apple&#8217;s Upcoming Handsets<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Another rumor reported by\u00a0Bloomberg suggests we could see new <span><span>iPad Pro<\/span><\/span>\u00a0models next year, too.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The big question remains: How much will they cost? Last month, Apple\u00a0<span><span>raised prices<\/span><\/span>\u00a0on its new and refurbished devices. 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