Published 12:41 IST, November 12th 2019
Apple to launch long-rumoured 16-inch MacBook Pro this week
Apple will ‘silently’ launch its long-rumoured 16-inch MacBook Pro, its biggest laptop ever, this week.
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Apple will ‘silently’ launch its long-rumoured 16-inch MacBook Pro, its biggest laptop ever, this week, according to a 9to5mac report. report has seemingly been corroborated by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman ding credence to launch window. Apple is reportedly hosting private briefings for members of press in New York City, this week, and going by nature of such events, re should be an embargo for when y can publish ir views on upcoming product – that's in dition to Apple’s own press release that’s likely to make it all official before any of this happens.
16-inch MacBook Pro with scissor keyboard incoming
16-inch MacBook Pro is duly awaited. t just because it is expected to be Apple’s biggest laptop and t just because it is expected to be a ‘pro’ while at it, but because upcoming MacBook Pro is expected to finally replace controversial butterfly keyboard with a more reliable scissor mechanism.
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So far, Apple has been tweaking butterfly keyboard design to find a fix – mechanism has become a big question mark on Apple’s engineering genius that has long been raved for its high-quality standards. Its last update ded a rubber membrane to individual keys to keep dust and debris from getting inside – but clearly it wasn’t eugh. For social media is abuzz with users complaining about failing keys - and Apple itself, continuing its tryst to find that ‘perfect’ solution.
In its fourth such refresh, Apple is w using “new materials” inside mechanism that are said to “significantly reduce occurrence of double and missed key presses.”’
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upcoming 16-inch MacBook Pro is expected to simply go back to old-school ways inste of trying for ar fix to Apple’s ‘butterfly’ conundrum. And I am sure many would be hoping for that to happen because MacBook Pro is one stellar piece of tech minus that wonky keyboard.
16-inch MacBook Pro is also expected to pack a few more tweaks – especially in design. This one is said to come with even smaller bezels. Touch Bar is also reportedly set to get a revision.
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12:29 IST, November 12th 2019