Rumor has it that Apple is hard at work on a next-generation iPad Air that will launch later this year as a replacement for the existing model. One tipster said it would incorporate a Mini-LED display, but China Times believes it’s no longer happening.
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Apple has been heavily investing in Mini-LED display technology for quite some time. Before you get too excited, do note that the new screens aren’t as advanced as OLED equivalents because they still require a dedicated backlight layer.