Five Must-Have Tablet Apps to Supercharge Your iPad in 2026

A tech writer recommends five tablet-optimized apps: Reuters for a clean, centralized news brief; Kindle for reading on a bright, large screen (including comics); Tidal for higher-quality streaming; cloud storage via Google Drive or Dropbox; and Procreate for intuitive digital drawing. The piece emphasizes that tablets excel for reading, on-the-go work, and creativity, while noting caveats like Reuters’ subscription, Tidal’s lack of a free tier, and Procreate’s lack of built-in cloud backup.