iPad mini 7 long term review - WHAT HAPPENED?!

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The iPad mini 7 has quietly slipped out of my everyday tech rotation — and in this long-term review, I’m digging into exactly why. Once a staple in my kit, the iPad mini now feels... well, a bit lost. In this video, I share two major reasons why I think the iPad lineup is losing momentum, especially the Mini. From the lack of “Pro” features to the awkward fit with Apple Intelligence, could these be signs of where the iPad is heading — or not heading...

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