We're digesting all the news from this week's WWDC 2024 keynote, and if you were following the WWDC 2024 live blog, you know that Apple announced Apple Intelligence (an AI-powered feature on most Apple devices) along with changes to iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 feature) along with changes to iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 And if you're looking for a top-notch Apple product amidst all this excitement, we've found a great one

Right now, Walmart is offering the 5th generation iPad Air (64GB/WiFi) for just $399 off the list price of $569 Just a few days ago, we noted a similar deal on an iPad Air 2022 at Best Buy But this Walmart discount is even better!

It is discounted by $170 at Walmart, whereas it is only $150 at Best Buy In our review of the iPad Air 2022, we called it one of the best tablets we tested

Apple may have already updated the iPad Air series with the iPad Air 2024 Especially if it's this cheap

When our reviewers tested the iPad Air 2022, we called it "a step above" the previous model And that's high praise considering we called the 2020 iPad Air 4 "the best tablet for most people"

It ran graphics-intensive games like "Phantom of the Opera" without a problem, and both the 12MP front camera and camera delivered sharp images In addition, battery tests on the 2022 iPad Air showed that it lasted just over 10 hours of normal use In addition, (admittedly expensive) accessories such as the Magic Keyboard and second-generation Apple Pencil can upgrade the iPad experience

Following WWDC 2024, here's another bonus The inclusion of Apple's M1 chip means that this particular model will get Apple's generative AI tools when Apple Intelligence comes to devices later this year (supporting Apple Intelligence (The full list of devices is here so you can see if you need to upgrade)