They also still consider CircuitPython to be downstream from MicroPython, that is, the intention is to eventually integrate new features and capabilities added to MicroPython into CircuitPython.

Following on from the release of the highly anticipated Apple iPadOS, Adafruit has confirmed that the latest iPadOS 13.1 update supports CircuitPython USB devices just as well as iOS 13. Allowing ...

The chip inside is an Atmel SAMD21E18A-U, and is apparently running Adafruit’s CircuitPython platform. This discovery led to further digging, of course.