Apple Debuts Thinner Touchscreen Macbook Pro With OLED Display

WHO:

Mashable - Apple announced the new MacBook Pro.

TechCrunch - Apple launched the touchscreen MacBook Pro.

Techmeme - Apple unveiled models featuring M5 Pro and M5 Max chips.

WHAT:

Mashable - Apple’s first touchscreen MacBook also brings back the glowing Apple logo.

Inc - Apple is targeting professional users with its first-ever touchscreen Mac.

Wired - The MacBook Pro’s OLED display reaches 2,000 nits and produces deep blacks.

Techmeme - Apple said the touchscreen MacBook Pro has a “newly designed hinge” for stability and an “enhanced six-speaker” system.

Techmeme - The 14-inch model weighs 3 pounds, and the 16-inch model weighs 4 pounds.

Mashable - Apple announced a touchscreen MacBook Pro with a “PROLED XDR Display,” described as finally available for purchase after being long rumored.

Mashable - Apple released a promotional trailer showing the new MacBook Pro with a touch “PROLED XDR” display in action.

TechCrunch - The new touchscreen MacBook Pro starts at $2,899.

Techmeme - The MacBook Pro has a 14-inch or 16-inch “PROLED XDR” display, a light-up Apple logo, Dynamic Island, and M5 Pro or M5 Max chips. Prices start at $2,899 and $3,399, respectively.

Techmeme - Apple described the laptop as “The world's best pro laptop” and said it features an “industry-leading tandem OLED display” and an “intuitive Touch experience.”

Mashable - Apple announced a MacBook Pro with an OLED touchscreen and a thinner, lighter design.

WHEN:

Mashable - Apple announced the MacBook Pro at its “Pro and Tell” event on Oct. 28.

HOW:

Mashable - Apple promoted the new MacBook Pro with a trailer showing its touchscreen display in action.

(UPDATED October 28, 2026 23:59 UTC)

Apple unveiled its first touchscreen MacBook Pro, bringing touch controls to a laptop aimed at professional users. It features a tandem OLED display with deep blacks and brightness up to 2,000 nits, a glowing Apple logo, Dynamic Island, a redesigned hinge, and an enhanced six-speaker system. The 14-inch and 16-inch models weigh 3 and 4 pounds, respectively, and come with M5 Pro or M5 Max chips, with prices starting at $2,899.

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(UPDATED October 28, 2026 19:01 UTC)

Apple has unveiled a touchscreen MacBook Pro with M5 Pro or M5 Max chips and a thinner, lighter design. The 14-inch and 16-inch models feature a PROLED XDR display, a newly designed hinge for stability, and an enhanced six-speaker system; they weigh 3 and 4 pounds, respectively. Prices start at $2,899 for the 14-inch model and $3,399 for the 16-inch model.

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(UPDATED October 28, 2026 17:59 UTC)

Apple unveiled a redesigned touchscreen MacBook Pro, marking the long-rumored touch display’s arrival. The 14-inch and 16-inch models feature a tandem OLED display, a light-up Apple logo, Dynamic Island, and either an M5 Pro or M5 Max chip, with prices starting at $2,899 and $3,399, respectively. Apple also released a promotional trailer showing the touchscreen in action.