Article reads as if the iPad would be required to change somehow, to compete with the M1 Mac. But why? It's in a perfect spot for Apple now: CPU performance pro

Article reads as if the iPad would be required to change somehow, to compete with the M1 Mac. But why? It's in a perfect spot for Apple now: CPU performance proven by association with the Mighty New Mac, a happy place for those who prefer a garden with higher walls. Before the M1 Macs (or without them), extending the scope of the iPad would have made far more sense for Apple.