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Touch Bar Fully Discontinued on New MacBooks After Seven Years - MacRumors Just over seven years after it was introduced, the Touch Bar has now been fully discontinued on all new MacBooks sold by Apple, marking the end of an era for a hardware feature that was loved by some users and derided by …
🔗 Just Don’t Remove the Function Keys Old ideas have a way of coming back, so I wouldn’t be surprised to see the Touch Bar come back in some new form down the road, and I hope that if it does it will take lessons from the Stream Deck. @matt@isfeeling.social said everything I wanted to about the …
Holy smokes, they actually did it. They finally killed the Touch Bar. No more 13-inch MacBook Pro.
Greg Morris - Just Don’t Remove The Function Keys 🔗 Honestly, I think it’s a shame that poor implementation ruined a semi-good idea. Apple clearly thought that this was going to catch on because the life span indicates so. […] The design and production of the Touch Bar would make a great story, …
For years, I’ve said Apple should’ve put the Touch Bar above the function row, not replaced it. I think that one tweak would’ve made it a hit. Now, someone’s done it with the Flexbar, a standalone plug-in accessory I, frankly, wouldn’t buy—but it’s nice to see the idea in action. (Via The Verge)
Stephen Hackett made a keen observation in his (just superbly titled) blog post about Apple ending its butterfly keyboard repair program: ‘The Eeeend d of an Eraa’ It’s wild to think about how much about this generation of MacBook Pros has been erased from the product line. The …
Jason Snell blogged about Mic Drop, a handy utility that mutes and unmutes your microphone, system-wide, with a global hotkey: Mic Drop literally does everything I expected from it. It lives in your menu bar and has support for global hotkeys or AppleScript, optional audio and multiple visual …