Published 19:46 IST, February 11th 2020

Taika Waititi blasts Apple's MacBook keyboards at Oscars 2020, calls them 'horrendous'

After winning his 1st Oscar at Oscars 2020, Taika Waititi took a dig at Apple's MacBook keyboards. Netizens were divided with some even urging Taika to upgrade.

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Rewned writer, director and actor, Taika Waititi recently won Oscars 2020 Award for Best apted Screenplay for Jojo Rabbit. However, when he was asked about what screenwriters should be demanding from producers in next level of discussions, he slammed Apple's MacBook keyboards, specifically design of keyboard.

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Taika Waititi urges Apple to rethink MacBook keyboard

Taika Waititi talked about how keyboards on Apple MacBooks are terrible. Taika Waititi also mentioned how scenarios keep on worsening with introduction of latest MacBook keyboards with newer techlogy. He bemoaned incapability and use of keyword, terming it "impossible to write on".

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Waititi also mentioned how he wants to go back to typing experience of PC keyboards. He also said how PC keyboards provide a bounce-back response which seems more comfortable than mechanism of MacBook keyboards. Taika Waititi also mentioned that Apple MacBook keyboards are horrendous.

Talking more about his experience of working on MacBook keyboards, Taika Waititi said how he has some shoulder problems which as terms as Occupational Overuse Syndrome (OOS) in New Zealand. Taika Waititi also mentioned that WGA (Writers Guild Association) should intervene in this issue and make scenarios better.

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Watch Taika Waititi as he jokes about wanting to "go back to PCs"

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Twitterati came to Apple's defence, asks Taika to upgre

While Taika Waititi took a dig at Apple MacBook keyboards during Oscars 2020, it is still unkwn wher he has used Apple MacBook Pro 16” variant. new Apple Macbook comes loed with a new keyboard techlogy and bids ieu to unreliable and shallow ‘Butterfly’ keyboard. Tech experts have been claiming that latest techlogy in MacBook keyboards is comfortable to on.

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However, Butterfly keyboards have been shipping in MacBooks for over five years w. Thus, fans say it is high time w that Apple should replace ir MacBook keyboards’ techlogy from something unreliable as Butterfly mechanism to one like  new Apple MacBook Pro 16” model, after Oscars 2020.

Some users, however, claimed that upgring to latest keyboard was still an uphill task

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(Im Courtesy: Taika Waititi at Oscars 2020 for Variety)

19:46 IST, February 11th 2020