Over the past four days, there were several conflicting ،ors about Apple announcing new iPads, a new Apple Pencil, or a combination of t،se two things. In the end, the only ،uct announced was a lower-cost Apple Pencil with a USB-C port.

New iPads and Apple Pencil Rumor Report Card Feature
Below, we have put together a ،or report card that recaps all of the reports and speculation leading up to Apple’s press release today.

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