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Apple unveils new MacBook Pros with touchscreen OLED displays

Apple has introduced new MacBook Pro models featuring touchscreen OLED XDR displays, a significant departure from their previous stance against touch-enabled laptops. These updated 14-inch and 16-inch models, powered by M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, are lighter and boast a redesigned chassis with a Dynamic Island similar to the iPhone. The new laptops are available for pre-order starting at $2,899 and $3,399 respectively, with enhanced audio capabilities and improved display technology. AI

IMPACT This product launch does not directly involve AI capabilities, focusing instead on hardware and display technology.

RANK_REASON New product release from a frontier lab (Apple Inc.) with a new model name and significant feature change (touchscreen OLED). [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Apple unveils new MacBook Pros with touchscreen OLED displays

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COVERAGE [1]

  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Andrew E. Freedman ·

    Apple launches new MacBook with touchscreen and OLED — starts at $2,899

    The computer is also lighter and sports a new look.