MacBook Pro revamp this year has me excited, but one change won’t be for everyone

MacBook Pro revamp this year has me excited, but one change won’t be for everyone

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Key Points:

  • The MacBook Pro is rumored to receive a major redesign in 2026, marking the first significant update in five years, with expectations for it to be thinner and lighter.
  • The new M6 MacBook Pro may feature an OLED display without a notch, touch support, and possibly a C2 cellular modem, representing one of the biggest upgrades in recent years.
  • Concerns remain that the thinner design could lead to compromises in ports, performance, or battery life, reminiscent of the controversial 2016 MacBook Pro design under Jony Ive.
  • The success of the redesign will hinge on whether Apple can maintain pro users' desired features while achieving a slimmer form factor.
  • Apple enthusiasts are cautiously optimistic but wary of repeating