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Try Before You Buy: MacOS 27 Golden Gate Lets You Give a Touchscreen MacBook a Go

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If the touchscreen MacBook is 100% happening, the question shifts from, "Will Apple finally release a MacBook with touch support?" to, "Do I want to buy a MacBook with touch support?" Thanks to an expanded touch feature in MacOS Golden Gate, the next version of Apple's desktop software, you can begin to answer that question without waiting for a MacBook with an OLED touchscreen display to arrive.

Apple is sure to tweak future versions of MacOS to make it more touch-friendly, but if we get a touchscreen MacBook later this year or early next year, it will arrive with Golden Gate. And Golden Gate doesn't look drastically different from MacOS Tahoe. It doesn't introduce larger buttons or menus or contextual scaling that would make it easier to navigate the...

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