Apple’s Let Loose event is over and we’ve got everything you missed right here, including event video, coverage of all the announcements, and a timeline live blog.
Let Loose event: everything Apple announced
Let Loose event: how to watch
You can rewatch the Apple event in various places online, but the easiest is here.
Let Loose Event: Live Updates
When the keynote begins, we’ll update this story with new products as they are announced. We expect Apple to announce updates to the iPad Pro and iPad Air, as well as a new Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard.
9:55 a.m. ET: The stream is live on Apple.com with artistic graphics that clearly mimic painting and drawing on an iPad.
10am: The event started with a lively intro from Apple Park and now Tim Cook.
10:01 a.m.: It’s the biggest day for iPads since its introduction.
10:02 a.m.: MacBook Air is the world’s best-selling 13-inch and 15-inch laptop.
10:04 a.m.: Today we have huge updates across the entire iPad lineup!
10:05 a.m.: John Ternus talks about the iPad Air on a train for some reason.
10:06 a.m.: New iPad Air: 2 sizes, redesigned 11-inch, all-new 13-inch.
10:07 a.m.: The larger iPad Air is “inspired by the iPad Pro where more than half of users choose the larger model.”
10:08 a.m.: 13-inch model has double the bass
10:09 a.m.: New colors: Blue, purple, starlight, space gray
10:10 a.m.: Landscape front camera! Starting at 128GB, with new 512GB and 1TB options. 11-inch starts at $599. The 13-inch starts at $799. pre-order today, available next week.
10:11 a.m.: iPad Pro!
10:12 a.m.: Ternus: Today we’re going to push the boundaries of what you can do on the iPad Pro.
10:13 a.m.: All-new, incredibly thin, incredibly powerful iPad Pro. 11 inch and 13 inch model. The thinnest Apple product ever. 11 inches equals less than a pound. Silver and space black.
10:15 a.m.: OLED screens combine light from two panels to provide phenomenal brightness. Ultra Retina
10:17 a.m.: M4 chip! “A huge leap” in performance.
10:18 a.m.: Tim Millet: 2nd generation 3nm technology. New display engine. CPU: 4 performance cores, 6 efficiency cores. 10-core GPU, dynamic caching, M4 offers the same performance as M2 with half the power.
10:20 a.m.: Most powerful neural engine, 38 trillion operations per second, outrageously powerful chip for AI, more powerful than any NPU in any computer
10:22 a.m.: Ternus: The new iPad Pro would not be possible without M4. Up to 4 times faster than the M2 model.
10:23 a.m.: Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro 2!
10:24 a.m.: Final Cut camera lets you use iPhones for multi-angle shots
10:26 a.m.: Logic Pro Sessions uses AI to generate instruments; The stem splitter takes any recording and splits it into 4 tracks
10:28 a.m.: iPad Pro uses AI to automatically recognize files and update lighting.
10:29 a.m.: Landscape camera! New charging and pairing system for Apple Pencil.
10:30 a.m.: New Magic Keyboard. Finer and lighter colors, assorted. Row of functions, aluminum palm rest and larger trackpad. It’s like using a MacBook
10:31 a.m.: All-new Apple Pencil Pro. New sensor in the barrel to allow new interactions. Pressure gesture with feedback. The gyroscope allows you to roll the pencil. Find my support. Pairs, charges and stores magnetically on the side of iPad Pro. Developers can create custom interactions. Also works with Air. $129
10:35 a.m.: iPad Pro, double the storage, starting at $999 (11-inch), $1,299 (13-inch).
10:37 a.m.: 10th generation iPad now starts at $349!
10:38 a.m.: Tim finishes.
Let Loose event: the latest rumors
Apple Store down: It took longer than usual, but the Apple Store was down before the event.
Apple Pencil Pro: According to code spotted on Apple Japan’s website describing the event’s main logo, Apple is preparing to introduce an Apple Pencil Pro to its ever-growing family of Apple Pencils. It would have features such as haptic feedback and a new tap gesture.
Apple Pencil eraser: An interactive teaser on Apple.com suggests that the Apple Pencil could have an eraser function built into the device.
Short and precise: The keynote is expected to last just over half an hour, making it one of Apple’s shortest special events.
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