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MacBook Pro with Touch Bar and a TV app for AppleTV: Everything Apple just announced

The new versions of the MacBook Pro have an innovative new input touch strip, the Touch Bar.

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Jony Ive talks about putting the Apple 'touch' on the MacBook Pro

Apple's longtime chief design officer gives us his exclusive take on the Touch Bar he says is "just the beginning of a very interesting direction." Here's how they got started.

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Apple's Tim Cook stresses accessibility with new site

Apple followed Microsoft in kicking off a big presentation with a video showing how it's making its products accessible to folks with disabilities.

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Apple's new TV app wants to help you consume so much more pop culture

One of us is slowly catching up on "Westworld," the other may never finish "Luke Cage" at this rate. Plus, Apple just made it easier for you to consume even more pop culture, and prepare your costumes for this weekend because we sure are.

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Apple's software engineering chief tells us why there's no touchscreen Mac

Craig Federighi discusses the thinking behind the Touch Bar, describes the challenges of adding Touch ID - and reveals that Apple had built several touchscreen prototypes.

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Apple and Microsoft want to bring back the PC

Amid weakening phone and tablet sales, Apple and Microsoft are going big on bigger devices. They hope the MacBook Pro and Surface Studio will lure buyers back to personal computers.

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New MacBook Pros vs. old MacBook Pros vs. MacBook

The new 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Pros have a new design and a bunch of new features. Check out how they compare against last year's models and each other.

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Apple reveals MacBook-friendly 5K LG display

Who needs a new 5K Mac when you can buy a new MacBook Pro and this 5K LG monitor?

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Why Apple's OLED Touch Bar won't destroy the Mac's battery life

The secondary screen in the new MacBook Pro shouldn't consume that much power.

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New MacBook Pro: Should you upgrade?

Just how much of an improvement are the new MacBook Pros? Here's everything you get by upgrading -- and everything you lose.

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Apple's amazing strip show reinvents the laptop keyboard

Everything about these new MacBook models is different, from the design to the keyboard to the trackpad to the amazing Touch Bar.

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Tim Cook: 'We're going to kill cash'

Apple CEO Tim Cook discusses the end of cash and how he's using Apple Pay almost everywhere in Silicon Valley. Note: Cook was not on-mic for this interview, so please turn up the volume on your speakers to hear his remarks clearly.

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All the nifty things you can do with Apple's Touch Bar

Apple's newest lineup of MacBook Pros feature a touch-sensitive bar running alongside the keyboard. Here are just some of the things the Touch Bar does.

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