What is a TV? Does it have to be a giant panel that commands your attention in the living room, something attached to a wall, or nestled between wall-filling bookshelves? Not necessarily and if Apple is truly reconsidering making its own TV set, it may want to take a long hard look at its surging iPad Pro 13-inch.

The first time we heard rumors of an Apple television was nearly 14 years ago, though Steve Jobs later dismissed the idea of a TV, claiming there was no market for it then. We later found Jobs had a plan for an “integrated” Apple TV in one of his biographies.

Between around 2009 and 2011, it was repeatedly rumored that Apple would be releasing a TV, but that obviously never happened. Now,