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Apple's latest watchOS 27 and iPadOS 27 updates drop support for several older Apple Watch and iPad models, including the Apple Watch Series 9 and original Ultra, as well as some iPad Air and iPad models. The updates introduce an improved Siri AI feature, contributing to the more aggressive culling of older devices.
The author shares their experience using an iPad with UU Remote to connect to their computer, calling OpenCode to demo AI workflows to a client on-site. They emphasize being able to continue using the AI environment on their computer without carrying it, and note that the tools are free with no strings attached.
Craig Mod argues the iPad should be a radical, touch-only device with no keyboards or windowing, while lamenting that Apple never shipped a "MacBook Neo" combining iPad hardware with macOS.