Apple Announces Calculator App for iPad with Math Notes After 14 Years

Jun 10, 2024, 05:48 PM

Apple has announced that the Calculator app is finally coming to the iPad with the release of iPadOS 18. This update introduces several new features, including Math Notes, which allows users to write equations with the Apple Pencil and have them solved in real-time. The Calculator app has been redesigned to take advantage of the larger iPad screen and includes support for variables and complex calculations. Additional features in iPadOS 18 include accessibility improvements and screen sharing in SharePlay. This long-awaited feature was revealed at the WWDC 2024 event, where it received significant attention and excitement from attendees. The Calculator app's introduction comes after 14 years of the iPad's existence.