We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Apple offers a Smart Connector feature for most of its iPad lineup, including the base model, the iPad Air, and the iPad Pro. This connector ...

While you were unboxing your iPad, or maybe over the course of using it, you might have noticed three small metallic dots on the back or side of the device. Well, these dots are a set of something ...

Back of the iPad Pro M5 showing the three dots (Smart Connector). - Christian de Looper/BGR If you own a relatively new iPad model, or you've just bought one, it's very likely your device has three ...

Fast Company published a report this week exploring why third-party accessories that make use of Apple's Smart Connector remain few and far between, almost two years after the connector first debuted ...