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All other MacBook, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro models are not equipped with butterfly mechanism keyboards, and thus are ineligible. To identify your MacBook or MacBook Pro model to see if it is ...
The MacBook Pro is Apple's high-end laptop computer for power users. Over the years, Apple has introduced a number of different models for both home computing and professional use. Although Apple ...
Apple today extended its Keyboard Service Program to all MacBook, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro models equipped with any generation of its butterfly mechanism keyboard, not long after apologizing over ...
Last week, Apple announced an updated MacBook Pro, packing in fresh processors that were announced just three months ago, and tweaking the keyboard. A new keyboard! Let’s talk about that. I’ve spent ...
Each key is now built with a thin film of silicone that should prevent any dust from getting in and clogging the 'butterfly' switches, according to an iFixit teardown. Like recent MacBooks, Apple's ...
I've been using my unibody MacBook 2Ghz much more than usual lately as my iMac was being repaired and I was lamenting the absence of backlit keys on it. As I was looking into the iFixit guide on how ...
Several months ago, my nephew's dog damaged his early 2007 2.16GHz Core 2 Duo (model A1211) MacBook Pro's keyboard, breaking off several keys of the right side of the keyboard. Now the tab key has ...
I spent the morning typing on the 2017 and 2018 MacBook Pros, and Apple's new laptop keyboard is better. Not great, but good enough and more comfortable for long-term typing. I'm that 5G guy. I've ...
I sit here typing on Apple’s new 13-inch MacBook Pro, which is somehow both an incremental and radical upgrade over the 13-inch MacBook Pros of recent years. The Pro I bought in 2017 sits to my left, ...
Apple debuted the first version of the butterfly keyboard in 2015 with the launch of the 12-inch MacBook. In 2016, despite early complaints about the butterfly keyboard’s reliability, Apple brought it ...
The 2020 MacBook Pro is best told as a tale of two devices. You see, Apple’s 2020 refresh on the 13-inch MacBook Pro isn’t a redesign. It’s still housed in its now-classic aluminum unibody design.