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iPad Air 3 Teardown

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  • iPads continue to be tough nuts to crack, so we raise the stakes—or rather, the iOpeners.

  • Since the log cabin method works so well for building fires, maybe it'll help our iOpeners heat up this iPad.

  • With their powers combined, plus some suction and slicing, we get into this fused display and start to lever it open.

  • Our first peek inside reveals an internal layout that's rather different from Airs past, featuring a central logic board—as seen in certain Pro iPads.

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