Washington, Aug. 1 -- Apple's iPad Air could be in line for its biggest overhaul in years, with expectations pointing to a redesigned model in early 2027 alongside a long-awaited shift to OLED display technology.

As per Mac Rumours, the iPad Air has retained the same external design since 2020, making it the longest-running design in Apple's current tablet lineup.

Apple last refreshed the device's enclosure with the fourth-generation iPad Air, introducing flat edges, an all-screen display and Touch ID integrated into the top button. Since then, updates featuring the M1, M2, M3 and M4 chips have focused entirely on internal hardware without altering the device's appearance.

That could change in 2027. Apple is expected to introduce an OL...