Yesterday marked the 14th anniversary of the birth of the original iPad, which has evolved so much since then and become the most popular product today. The undisputed leader in the market sector. It’s the best tablet in the world and will only get better with each passing year, thanks to the many improvements Apple has incorporated into its design, software and hardware features.

Apple plans to renew its entire iPad product range in 2024 and it will be in stores very soon. new iPad Air and iPad Pro models. Today we have great news for all users who want to update their iPad this year. Apparently, Apple started a company new feature for new iPads.

If we recently discovered that the iPadOS 17.5 beta software update was hiding evidence of the Apple Pencil 3, they have now been found More tips on the rollout of a new function available on the iPhone 15 It will be designed specifically for new Apple iPad models. Let’s see what this is all about!

New iPadOS 17.5 feature for 2024’s new iPads

Apple iPad Air 5th generation

The discovery was made by Steve Moser and Aaron Perris at MacRumors. References in development code of the first beta version of iPadOS 17.5 manifesting its existence A new menu with much more information about battery status and charging cycles.

The new battery menu of iPadOS 17.5 will provide convenience for iPad users find out your tablets maximum battery capacity and access a cycle counter. It is a feature that is already available on the iPhone 15 and will now also reach new iPad models.

Some of the information that the new iPad battery menu will offer to iPadOS 17.5 users is as follows:

• “To view maximum capacity, the iPad must be used regularly when not connected to power.”
• “This is the number of times the iPad uses your battery capacity.”
• “iPad’s battery performs as expected.”
• “Like all rechargeable batteries, iPad batteries have a limited lifespan and will eventually need to be replaced.”
• “The original battery was designed to maintain X capacity through X charging cycles under ideal conditions. Battery performance depends on a number of factors, including how it is used and how regularly it is charged.”

It can be confirmed that iPhone 15s now show battery cycle count in Settings > General > About pic.twitter.com/G0bOsYYCx4

— Ray Wong (@raywongy) September 20, 2023

Until now There was no battery health menu on iPad. In fact, to know the battery health and charging cycles of an iPad, it is necessary to use analytics data hidden in the operating system configuration settings.

Apple will theoretically introduce the new iPad Air and iPad Pro models at the beginning of May 2024. Two 10.9″ and 12.9″ iPad Air models will be released, which will include M2 ​​chips, as well as two 11″ iPad Pro models, which will include an OLED display, an M3 chip, and other hardware and design improvements.