OLED MacBook Pro Nears Reality as Samsung Reportedly Preps Panel Supply

Apple has been using OLED displays throughout its lineup of iPhones and iPads for several years now, but fans have been hoping the display technology would make its way to the company’s MacBooks. It seems that might finally be happening, according to a report in the Korean publication The Elec, which indicates that the production of panels destined for the next iteration of MacBook Pros has hit a key milestone.

Samsung Display has been fine tuning the production process of its Gen 8.6 IT OLED panels, and it appears as if the company has been able to hit the “golden yield” threshold of 95% for certain aspects of the process while the overall production line has hit a yield of 90%. The report says that this will accelerate “mass production stabilization ahead of panel shipments for Apple MacBook Pro models.”

Because displays on the MacBook Pros are larger than those...

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