Leaker claims Apple's first touchscreen MacBook Pro is confirmed for 2026-2027
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Summary
A reliable leaker has claimed that Apple's first touchscreen MacBook Pro is "100% confirmed," following years of rumors from analysts like Mark Gurman and Ming-Chi Kuo. The report suggests macOS 27's new Sidecar touch support indicates Apple has been preparing for this shift. The next MacBook Pro, expected in 2026-2027, may feature OLED displays, new chips, Dynamic Island, and a thinner design, marking a major reversal from Apple's long-standing stance against touchscreen Macs.
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The claim follows years of reports from Gurman and Kuo, and macOS 27's new Sidecar touch support suggests Apple has been preparing for this.
The next MacBook Pro, expected in 2026-2027, may feature OLED displays, new chips, Dynamic Island, and a thinner design, marking a major shift from Apple's previous stance against touchscreens.
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