Apple announces its first touchscreen MacBook Pro
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Apple announced an all-new MacBook Pro laptop with an OLED touchscreen at its “Pro and tell” event on Wednesday. It starts at $2,899 for the 14-inch model, or $3,399 for the 16-inch version, and will be available starting November 6th.
The new MacBook Pro has what Apple calls a “ProLED XDR” display, which is a tandem OLED screen. It offers up to 2,000 nits of brightness, a 120Hz refresh rate, and a 10,000,000:1 contrast ratio. It’s equipped with M5 Pro or M5 Max chips — not the M6 chip on the other MacBook Prosannounced this week. The 14-inch model weighs 3 pounds, and the 16-inch model weighs 4 pounds. There’s a Dynamic Island on the screen that can show you things like Live Activities, similar to...
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