Apple noted there were more online orders for the laptop than there has been for any previous MacBook Pro. The Touch Bar models also included an integrated Touch ID sensor Thunderbolt 3/USB-C ports a 50% larger trackpad a second-generation butterfly mechanism keyboard a brighter, wider gamut display in line with the iPhone 7 and iPad Pro a significantly faster PCIe-based solid state drive improved speakers with better dynamic range and a new color previously only available in the 2015 MacBook - space gray. models with a new and revolutionary input device: the multitouch OLED Touch Bar, which replaced the row of traditional function keys and dynamically adapted for each active application. 13.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display with support for millions of colors. The refresh included a thinner, lighter chassis that rivaled the MacBook Air - so much so that the MacBook Pro without Touch Bar replaced it entirely (though Apple has strategically kept the Air available at an entry level price point of $999).Īpple also unveiled upgraded 13-in. The new MacBook Pro was announced, somewhat out of the blue, at WWDC on June 6, 2022. That year, Apple introduced its newest iteration of the MacBook Pro at a special event in October.

2016 marked the 25 th anniversary for Apple’s line of portable computers.

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