According to the reports, “MacOTAKARA believes that instead of being an iPad update, the Apple Pencil 3 will be launched with interchangeable magnetic tips.”
Apple could unveil the Apple Pencil 3 with magnetic tip this week.Last month, leaker 'Majin Bu' revealed that the new Apple Pencil will feature interchangeable magnetic tips for drawing, technical drawing, and sketching.
The second-generation Apple Pencil was announced on October 30, 2018. It came with a non-magnetic tip and included interchangeable tips. However, users could attach this magnetic pen to some iPad models.
Apple currently sells the first-generation Apple Pencil with a Lightning charging port for the 10th generation iPad and some older iPad models. There are indications that this model of Apple Pencil may soon be updated with a USB-C connector. The original Apple Pencil was released in November 2015 for $99.
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