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We experimented with macOS on the iPad, and it was surprisingly good

Here’s why Apple won’t merge their macOS and iPadOS softwares

Apple executives Greg Joswiak and Craig Federighi have made it well known that the company has little interest in getting the iPad prepared for macOS software. Across our articles, videos, and podcasts, we see comments asking about what it would take to get macOS on their devices or asking for predictions of the day Apple will change its mind. Owen tries using the iPad Pro while mirroring macOS as his solo work device to see how it fares, and talks to experts including AltStore and Delta developer Riley Testut and The Verge ’s Nilay Patel to get their takes on Apple’s business.

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