Apple's latest iPad is back at its best price yet

With each passing day, it's looking more and more unlikely that Apple will introduce a new slate of iPads before the end of April — which isn't surprising when you consider the latest reports that now suggest Apple's next tablets won't arrive until early May. The iPad Pro, iPad Air, and iPad Mini are all rumored to receive an update, though the same doesn't apply to Apple's entry-level model, which currently matches its all-time low of $349 ($100) in its base configuration at Amazon And Best buy. You can also pick it up at Goal Same price if you're a member of Target Circle, the retailer's free rewards program.

As for where it fits in Apple's current tablet lineup, here it is iPad 10th generation It falls somewhere between the ninth generation model and the latest iPad Air. It has many of the design elements from the latter — including a larger 10.9-inch display, USB-C charging, and a Touch ID fingerprint scanner that slots directly into the power button — but it also suffers from some of the same limitations as Apple's latest devices. – Generation iPad. It's only compatible with the first-generation Apple Pencil and the new Apple Pencil with USB-C, and it can't tap into the same accessory ecosystem as the iPad Pro or iPad Air. However, it's still an excellent tablet for doing tablet things, and one that will allow you to watch movies, read, play games, and even tackle some light productivity tasks in a pinch.

Now, if only Apple hadn't removed the headphone jack.

Not to be outdone by Disney Plus and Hulu, Max plans to crack down on password sharing later this year. Fortunately, if you're willing to pay a full year up front, there's still time to take advantage of the ongoing Max Madness promotion, which allows you to save an additional 30 percent on the cost of an annual subscription. The current deal is available to both new and returning subscribers, however, you will need to sign up before the end of the day, April 9, to take advantage of the discount.

In terms of pricing, annual Max plans start at $69.99 ($30), which nets $5.83 per month over the course of a year. You can also enjoy ads without ads $104.99 ($50 off).) Or choose the ad-free Max Ultimate tier $139.99 ($60 off), which allows you to stream on four devices at the same time, download more content for offline viewing, and stream select content in 4K UHD with Dolby Atmos. However, each tier provides access to the same catalog of movies and shows, meaning you'll be able to stream everything from Wonka And Barbie To the coming seasons Dragon House And The last of us – Well, that's assuming the second chapter of TLOU It will actually be released within the next year (fingers crossed).