Apple’s walled garden is the iPad’s biggest roadblock to becoming a Mac

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By Will ShanklinJun 9, 2025, 6:30 pm210 pts
iPadOS 26 makes Apple's tablet much more like macOS. Better windowing? Check. The menu bar? Yup. There's even a more fine-tuned Files app, along with document editing in Preview. It's as if Apple took a checklist of longtime power-user requests and fulfilled them all. It's enough that the App Store's walled…

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