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MacRumors · October 28, 2026 — 19:25

Apple Executives Explain Why the MacBook Pro Finally Has a Touch Screen

Apple Executives Explain Why the MacBook Pro Finally Has a Touch Screen
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Apple CEO John Ternus explained Apple's thinking on the MacBook Pro's new touch capabilities in an interview with Wired. Despite the addition of a touch display, Apple still sees the ‌MacBook Pro‌ as an indirect input device. From Ternus:The Mac is first and foremost an indirect input device, built around the trackpad and keyboard. But I think there's times when…

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