The iPad mini Smart Cover offers some protection and convenience, but it is relatively expensive and doesn’t offer as much protection as some iPad mini users need. Although we strongly recommend ...

Surreptitiously introduced to Apple Stores in the midst of new MacBook introductions and hardware refreshes, the Smart Case is Apple's latest official option for iPad protection. It's teamed together ...

Apple’s Smart Cover for the iPad is pretty smart, although it really only locks and unlocks your iPad when you cover/uncover it, so it’s not that smart. However, a new patent filed by Apple suggests ...

Apple’s new iPad 2 is basically one big screen. So the very first accessory that many of us will look for is a protective case for our new iPad 2s. On launch day I wasn’t aware of any other case ...

A number of iPad mini buyers who purchased a Smart Cover for their device have already received the accessory, offering an early glimpse at what to expect when the mid-size Apple tablet launches on ...

The original iPad really worked best when in a case, but as Steve Jobs lamented in launching the iPad 2, most iPads have had their beautiful design—toiled over by Apple’s finest aesthetes!—cloaked by ...

I'll admit it: One of the main reasons I traded in my first-gen iPad for an iPad 2 was the Smart Cover, Apple's ingenious magnetic half-case-half-stand. It turns out that the faster processor and ...

Intrepid DIY repair advocate iFixit has given both the iPad 2 and its matching Smart Cover a full disassembly. While the iPad 2 itself contains few surprises inside, both it and the Smart Cover ...

The 9.7-inch iPad Pro and the iPad Air 2 are the exact same size and thickness, measuring in at 9.4 inches by 6.6 inches by 0.24 inches (6.1mm), but Apple accessories designed for the iPad Air 2, such ...

Magnets: How do they work? Differently on the new iPad than on the iPad 2, it has emerged – and that’s bad news for anyone with an old or third-party smart cover. A number of users who bought new ...

Apple's Smart Cover is a great, versatile screen cover for your iPad 2. It allows you to stand your tablet up, prop it up for typing in landscape and more; it even turns the iPad off automatically ...

The Verge does a hands-on with Apple’s new Smart Case, a new form of protection for your new iPad or iPad 2 that offers the same magnetic on/off capabilities as the Smart Cover but also protects the ...