Is a ‘Giant iPad’ What Apple Needs to Not Be a ‘Laggard’ in the Home Market?

Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces the latest iPad and iPad mini to the iPad lineup during a special event at Apple Park in Cupertino, Calif., on Sept. 14, 2021. Brooks Kraft/Apple Inc/Handout via Reuters

A giant iPad may be the key to people’s homes for Apple Inc., according to tech journalist Mark Gurman.

What Happened: Gurman noted that the Tim Cook-led company has been “a laggard'' in the home market and is behind rivals Amazon.com Inc. and Alphabet Inc.