The repair site iFixit seems to have solved one of the leading mysteries concerning the 10th-gen iPad in its latest teardown video. .

When Apple announced the new iPad in October, reviewers were baffled and frustrated by Apple’s decision to support the 1st-gen Apple Pencil (from way back in 2015) rather than the superior 2nd-gen model released in 2018. This was a particularly strange choice because the iPad itself switched from Lightning to USB-C, meaning it was necessary to use a dongle to charge or pair the stylus.
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