Apple has finally said goodbye to the Touch Bar secondary display that replaced the function keys. The hardware was introduced around seven years ago with the release of the 2016 MacBook Pro.
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According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is planning to remove the Touch Bar from the MacBook Pro and restoring the typical function keys. More ports and an improved design are also planned.
New extensions from ASUS have appeared on the Microsoft Store, suggesting that the company may be working on a device to allow users to more easily control certain apps within Windows.
Apple gave a sneak peak at its upcoming iMac Pro at WWDC 2017. A new report has come around, giving information about the processor powering the iMac Pro along with some additional details.
"Touch doesn't even register on the list of things pro users are interested in talking about," Apple's Phil Schiller said today - five months after adding the Touch Bar to its MacBook Pro notebooks.
After releasing the features to Office Insiders a couple of weeks ago, Microsoft has now announced that Outlook 2016 officially has Add-ins, as well as support for Apple's new Touch Bar.
After having brought official Touch Bar support to Office for Mac 2016 last month, Microsoft has now also introduced the capability to Skype for Mac, providing another way to control active calls.
A month after Touch Bar support was added to the rest of the Office 2016 suite on Macs, Microsoft is today adding the feature to Outlook for Office Insiders who are on the Slow ring.
If you've got one of the new MacBook Pro devices that were launched last year, Microsoft has finally updated Office for Mac in the Production ring to support the Touch Bar feature.
The North Carolina Bar Examination website has posted a bulletin saying that it will require those taking the exam next month to disable the Touch Bar if they are going to use a new MacBook Pro.
In a recent interview, Apple's senior vice president for worldwide marketing Phil Schiller admitted testing touch capability for Macs. However, his team concluded that it wasn't the right thing to do.
The idea to augment a keyboard with a touch-enabled display is not one exclusive to Apple. Apparently, Microsoft had the idea several years back, called the "Adaptive Keyboard".
In an interview with CNET, Apple's Chief Design Officer Jony Ive has revealed the company's approach towards designing the new MacBook and why it did not put a touchscreen on the laptops.
Apple announced its latest MacBook Pros with Touch Bar display. While heavily supported in macOS, what happens to the Touch Bar when running Windows through Boot Camp? Luckily, there's an answer.
Today, Apple announced its newly revamped MacBook Pro with Touch Bar display. The Touch Bar offers a new way for users to interact with an app and Microsoft has added support in Office for Mac.
Apple today announced the latest refresh for its MacBook Pro, making it thinner, lighter and more powerful. Alongside other ergonomic improvements, it also feature a new input method.
