iPad Pros

Riley Hill has been using Final Cut Pro 3 for iPad since it released on January 28th, 2026. We dive into his experiences with the app and also discuss the recent release of the AirPods Max 2.

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros.

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links:
- https://slatepad.org/2026/01/31/final-cut-pro-3-and-apple-creator-studio-push-ipad-editing-forward/
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Matt Birchler and Riley Hill are on the podcast to have a roundtable discussion about the MacBook Neo and the role of the iPad. Will the Mac gain touch support? How will that affect the iPad going forward? What Mac form factor Matt hopes to see in the future?

This was a very open ended discussion and it was recorded live on YouTube. You can watch the video version here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=On2txCZgjkE

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros.

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=On2txCZgjkE
- https://slatepad.org/2026/03/22/macbook-neo-perfect-ipad-companion/
- https://birchtree.me/blog/macbook-neo-review-i-wish-this-had-an-m1-inside/
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Riley Hill from SlatePad is back on the podcast to discuss what the MacBook Neo may mean for the iPad.

We also discuss his recent purchase of the M4 iPad Air and briefly chat about the new Apple displays and Blender for iPad development being put on pause.

Recorded Live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbYqKcoSDgo

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros.

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links:
- https://slatepad.org/2026/03/05/m5-ipad-pro-studio-display-xdr-120hz/
- https://slatepad.org/2026/03/02/apple-announces-m4-ipad-air/
- https://9to5mac.com/2026/03/10/macbook-neo-review/
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Joe Kissel, the author of Take Control of DEVONthink 4, is on the podcast to discuss the latest big update to DEVONthink. Take Control of DEVONthink 4 is available for free.

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros.

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links:
- https://www.takecontrolbooks.com/devonthink-4/
- https://www.devontechnologies.com
- https://toot.community/@joekissell
- https://joekissell.com/
- https://mastodon.social/@TakeControlBooks

Chapter Markers:
00:00:00: Opening
00:01:08: Support the Podcast
00:01:18: Joe Kissel
00:01:48: History with DEVONthink
00:08:21: Owner of Take Control
00:12:31: How You Use DEVONthink
00:14:03: Expense Reporting
00:16:35: AI in DEVONthink
00:28:41: To Go 3 to 4
00:30:04: Mac Only Features?
00:35:53: Multiple Windows
00:37:06: Liquid Glass (Mac Version Since Recording Has Been Updated to Add This)
00:40:52: Custom Metadata
00:43:36: Future Updates
00:49:55: Scanning Interface
00:53:49: Using with Synology?
00:57:08: What Else?
01:00:59: Pages Documents?
01:03:19: RSS
01:05:05: AI Organizing the Database?
01:07:25: Anything else?
01:09:19: Read the Book!
01:10:41: Closing
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Wes Hilliard from Apple Insider is on to discuss Pixelmator Pro for iPad. Wes is a heavy daily user of Pixelmator Pro. We also discuss Apple’s general approach to pro apps on the iPad.

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros.

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links:
- https://www.hilli.tech/pixelmator-pro-on-ipad-pro-is-a-match-made-in-heaven/
- https://appleinsider.com

Chapter Markers:
00:00:00: Opening
00:00:32: Support the Podcast
00:00:41: Wes Hilliard
01:12:29: Closing
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