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Rael Hornby

This MacBook is unlike every other — and you can't have it (yet)

Modular MacBook Pro patent rendering, showing screen and body separated

The MacBook has been a constant source of innovation for Apple and a recently uncovered patent by the invention investigators at Patently Apple might’ve discovered the Cupertino company’s MacBook end-game: a universal, hot-swappable, low-waste, and upgradeable modular MacBook Pro.

The patent, published earlier this week, showcases a number of use cases for an all-new modular computing system that allows individual components (screen, keyboard, etc.) to be slotted together in order to form a complete system.

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