Apple Adds Touchscreen to MacBook Pro 16 Years After Jobs Rejected the Idea

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In 2010, Steve Jobs publicly dismissed touchscreen laptops as ergonomically poor, and Apple maintained that stance for the following 16 years. A new MacBook Pro featuring a PROLED XDR display now reverses that position. The company's OLED panel technology is what made the touch functionality feasible. The report suggests Jobs might still object over arm fatigue, but would likely understand the decision. His earlier rejections, it notes, often targeted technologies Apple had not yet perfected.

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