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Apple Expected to Announce MacBook Pro With Touchscreen Tomorrow

MacRumors • Tue, 27 Oct 2026

Apple on Wednesday will announce 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models featuring touch-enabled OLED displays with thinner bezels, a Dynamic Island instead of a notch, M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, and a lighter and slightly thinner design, Bloomberg 's Mark Gurman reports . Apple is hosting a private "Pro and tell" experience in Los Angeles starting at 10 a.m. Pacific Time tomorrow. Related Roundup: MacBook Pro Tag: Mark Gurman Buyer's Guide: MacBook Pro (Coming Soon) Related Forum: MacBook Pro This article, " Apple Expected to Announce MacBook Pro With Touchscreen Tomorrow " first appeared on MacRumors.com Discuss this article in our forums

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Apple is hosting a private "Pro and tell" experience in Los Angeles starting at 10 a.m.

Related Roundup: MacBook Pro Tag: Mark Gurman Buyer's Guide: MacBook Pro (Coming Soon) Related Forum: MacBook Pro This article, " Apple Expected to Announce MacBook Pro With Touchscreen Tomorrow " first appeared on MacRumors.com Discuss this article in our forums

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