Apple unveils M3-powered iPad Air with AI boost, starting at $599

Apple on Tuesday launched new versions of its iPad Air, enhancing the mid-tier tablet with its M3 chip and artificial intelligence capabilities in a bid to spur upgrades among customers.

The revamped lineup starts at $599 for the 11-inch model, and the 13-inch variant at $799. Pre-orders open Tuesday, with deliveries set to start on March 12.