Apple's smallest tablet is getting a bigger screen. Earlier this week, the company announced the eighth-generation iPad Mini alongside several new MacBook Pro models, bringing OLED technology to Apple's miniature tablet for the first time. The diminutive slate won't hit shelves until Novemb er 6th; however, you can already preorder it from Amazon, Walmart, Apple, and other retailers in multiple colors starting at $699. The forthcoming iPad Mini features an 8.5-inch OLED display, the largest screen the Mini has ever had, despite being both thinner and lighter than its 2024 predecessor. It also runs on Apple's new A20 Pro chip, which sho … Read the full story at The Verge. ...read more read less