Monthly Log: October 2026 - October 31, 2026

Mini to the Max

John
The original iPad mini.

The original iPad mini.

The iPad mini marches to its own beat. Its update schedule has been all over the place in recent years. Its hardware updates haven’t followed a consistent pattern either. Some models arrived with older chips and familiar designs, while others featured chips introduced that same year. It’s a quirky mix for a device that isn’t...

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John Voorhees
John is MacStories' Managing Editor, has been writing about Apple and apps since joining the team in 2015, and today, runs the site alongside Federico. John also co-hosts four MacStories podcasts: AppStories, which covers the world of apps, MacStories Unwind, which explores the fun differences between American and Italian culture and recommends media to listeners, Ruminate, a show about the weird web and unusual snacks, and NPC: Next Portable Console, a show about the games we take with us.
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