The Vergecast · Thursday, October 29, 2026
Apple launched a new touchscreen MacBook Pro called the MacBook Pro with ProLED XDR. Antonio DiBenedetto discussed the device, noting that it is significantly lighter and features an OLED screen alongside the new touchscreen capabilities.
“fast forward to this week, Apple launched a touchscreen MacBook. It's not called the touchscreen MacBook. It's called the MacBook Pro with ProLED XDR, but it is very much a MacBook.”
“Like you will pick it up from the corner and be like, ah, this is like much easier to pick up. Like it's the larger ones of like a full pound lighter, right? I think it was a half pound lighter for the 14 inch and like the better part of a pound for, you know, it's, it's a big difference.”