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Tom’s Hardware
Technology
Stephen Warwick

Apple prepping touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro for 2026 — new report claims model will incorporate on-cell touch tech for the first time

Apple MacBook Pro.

A new report from top Apple insider Ming-Chi Kuo claims that the company will finally introduce touchscreen technology to its Mac lineup, beginning with an OLED MacBook Pro set to enter mass production in late 2026.

Kuo made the revelation on X early on Wednesday morning. "MacBook models will feature a touch panel for the first time, further blurring the line with the iPad," he noted. "This shift appears to reflect Apple’s long-term observation of iPad user behavior, indicating that in certain scenarios, touch controls can enhance both productivity and the overall user experience."

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