There are rumors of a couple of new features that are coming to the iPad over the next two years. One of them is a software feature I’ve wanted for a few years. The other is a hardware feature that could be a new step forward for Apple’s tablets.

There are rumors of a couple of new features that are coming to the iPad over the next two years. One of them is a software feature I’ve wanted for a few years. The other is a hardware feature that could be a new step forward for Apple’s tablets.
According to a recent Bloomberg report, Microsoft is finally getting into the custom silicon business. It looks like they are starting down this road primarily to aid their cloud and server business, but it’s hard to believe they wouldn’t have future plans to bring these new ARM-based chips to their Surface Pro X and other future models, replacing Qualcomm’s SQ1 and 2 processors.