In addition to the “Stage Manager”, the new iPadOS 16 operating system will have another interesting feature added from Android smartphones that will allow to increase the RAM memory of iPads, including the Apple M1 SoC.
We have already talked about New to iPadOS 16But as is often the case, certain features are completely ignored during the press presentation. WWDC 2022. This feature, on which Apples Didn’t insist too much, instead they let us fully understand the generational leap created by the Cupertino giant with our new operating system. All the more so in the case Next iPad updateWhich Apple wants to bring the tablet user experience closer to the laptop.
Among its specialties iPadOS 16 Includes virtual RAM not mentioned by Apple. This is a very popular feature on computers and has been cleared by Chinese manufacturers and not just on Android smartphones (see Samsung at the end), which allows you Increase the RAM memory of the device – In this case, precisely, the iPad – simply absorbs the internal storage space.
LawIncrease RAM memory It will obviously be virtual and will work similar to what has already been seen on smartphones animated by the “green robot”. With a special item in the Settings app, users can add an extra amount of RAM memory to the iPad’s existing value.
iPadOS 16: Apple iPad M1 comes with virtual RAM memory
For Smartphone Android, The same consideration applies to the advantages and disadvantages of virtual RAM. The reason is RAM memory installed Physically the device is much more efficient and faster than the internal storage space. With Virtual RAMApplications that do not have dynamic functions in the background will be kept running, thus improving the experience. Multitasking With your device.
When it comes down to it Virtual RAM memory on the iPadHowever, compatibility needs to be discussed. As reported on the web, this implementation will only concern iPads with Apple M1 processor. As a result, those tablets – and possibly the next iPad 10, which may debut with the iPhone 14 in September – will be cut off and returned to processors other than the Apple M1.
In short, the new iPadOS 16 operating system has become more versatile, and virtual RAM is one of the new innovations that the next iPad update will bring. In this sense, we point to the important role of “Stage manager”, Which eventually forgets the support for external display and brings the concept of” window “to the iPad.
