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The touchscreen MacBook Pro is a winner
Publication: The Verge
Author: David Pierce
Source published: 05/11/2026, 14:00:00 UTC
Briefing created: 05/11/2026, 20:17:42 UTC
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Briefings
The Verge reports that the 16-inch MacBook Pro with the PROLED XDR Display now features a functional touchscreen, addressing a long-standing user demand. The reviewer notes the device's slim design and improved display as key factors, though the specific impact on performance remains unmeasured. This marks a significant shift from previous models where touch functionality was limited or absent.
Key points
- The MacBook Pro with the PROLED XDR Display now includes a functional touchscreen, addressing a long-standing user demand.
- The reviewer highlights the device's slim design and improved display as key factors, though specific performance impacts remain unmeasured.
Context
The Verge conducted a week-long review of the new 16-inch MacBook Pro, noting that while the device is one of Apple's most impressive creations, its inclusion of a touchscreen was a previously overlooked feature.
Limitations
The review covers only the 16-inch PROLED Pro model; specific performance metrics or battery life data are not provided in the source evidence.
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