Touchscreen Macbook Design Officially Verified by Insider

WHO:

CNET - Supply chain leaker Instant Digital confirmed the information about the touchscreen MacBook.

WHAT:

CNET - A new touchscreen-equipped MacBook is '100% confirmed' to be coming soon.

9to5Mac - The touchscreen MacBook may be called MacBook Ultra, although it could also retain the MacBook Pro branding.

WHERE:

9to5Mac - The information was shared in a post on Weibo, a Chinese social media platform.

WHEN:

CNET - The touchscreen MacBook is expected to be available by the end of the year.

WHY:

9to5Mac - Apple has been skeptical about bringing touch support to the Mac, but recent evidence suggests they are working on it internally.

HOW:

9to5Mac - Samsung is reportedly about to start producing touch-equipped panels for the new MacBook.

(UPDATED June 11, 2026 19:52 UTC)

A new touchscreen-equipped MacBook is '100% confirmed' to be coming soon, with potential names including MacBook Ultra or possibly retaining the MacBook Pro branding. This information was shared on Weibo by supply chain leaker Instant Digital, and Apple is expected to have the new device available by the end of the year. Reports indicate that Samsung is set to begin producing touch-equipped panels for this anticipated MacBook, marking a significant shift for Apple, which has previously been skeptical about adding touch support to its laptops.