Here’s why iPad Pro is my only computing option (for now)
Published on: 2025-05-13 18:48:44
I love my M4 iPad Pro and do all of my work on it. I am interested, however, in using a Mac again full-time. But until the Mac gains cellular support, that’s not really possible for me. Here’s why the iPad Pro is my only current computer option.
Mac curious, but no cellular is a dealbreaker
I’ve written before about how great it would be for the Mac to gain cellular, and fortunately it sounds like that’s finally in the cards.
I haven’t always been iPad-first in my computing. That change happened when the iPad Pro launched in 2015.
But before that, I used and loved various Macs: the MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and my first Mac was even a white plastic MacBook.
There have been brief seasons over the past decade when I used a Mac more than I do now, but only due to work requirements the iPad couldn’t meet. My preferred device, however, has remained the iPad.
It’s been so long since I gave the Mac a legitimate shot though, and I’ve actually grown increasingly curious about going all-in
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