Here's what steps Apple took to make the iPad Air 2 the thinnest tablet in the world

So, you're hyped about the freshly announced iPad Air 2 and are itching to get your hands on one ASAP? Cool, here's what to expect, as far as the exterior is concerned:



Apple had to move some things around, in order to achieve the super-thin 0.24" profile. The first thing you might notice is the lack of the physical "mute" switch that used to be located just above the volume buttons. For better or for worse – instead of redesigning it, Apple decided to do away with it entirely – probably due to the fact that the Control Center, introduced back with iOS 7, already gives quick enough access ...



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