If you ’re still keen the red ink of the Touch Bar , we may have right news . A new report froma MacRumors tipsterclaims that Apple is actually plan to keep the Touch Bar around for another generation .
It would be a unknown move and one that goes against conventional wisdom and rumors . MacRumors reports that “ the upcoming 13 - inch MacBook Pro retain the same plan as the current version , including the Touch Bar , ” with the only changes to speak of being the new M2 chip . The site also claims the young laptop “ will not have a notch or a ProMotion video display ” like the14 - column inch and 16 - in MacBook Pro models .
While the deficiency of a nick and a ProMotion display would n’t be a surprise , keeping the Touch Bar and the same overall design would . When it got an M1 central processor , the 13 - column inch MacBook Pro keep the same years - former intent as its Intel predecessor , and it ’s beenrumored to get a faceliftthis class with slimmer bezels and a function bar . Apple has already redesign the iMac and higher - end MacBook Pro for the new Apple silicon processors , and the Mac mini , Mac Pro , and MacBook Air are heavily rumour to get upgraded enclosures this yr .
The rumor comes from a source MacRumors says right predicted the M1 Pro MacBook ’s snick last twelvemonth . However , this rumor seems extremely unlikely . The 13 - inch MacBook Pro is the last ware to feature the Touch Bar and we assumed it would go away once Apple decided to update or ax the model altogether .
Apple is rumored to launch several Macs with the new M2 processor this year , including aMac miniskirt , and24 - inch iMac , andredesigned MacBook Air . The tout secernate MacRumors that the unexampled MacBook Pro could set up atApple ’s spring eventin March .
