

It’s the same reliable, satisfying user experience that Windows laptops have been so chronically unable to match. Press into it and you’ll hear and feel a familiar click. Touch it and you won’t notice anything different about its smooth surface. The size and shape of Apple’s new trackpad on the Pro are the same as the classic glass pad that’s been around for years now.


This dual approach of moving to new technology while sticking to a familiar aesthetic is best exemplified by the Force Touch trackpad. Everything inside the machine is now faster: the processor, the memory, and the SSD have all been given a speed boost. All the upgrades have taken place within. Convinced in the superiority of its display, keyboard, and chassis, Apple has kept them all the same as in years past. The new MacBook Pro’s design is, to borrow a famous Jony Ive adverb, unapologetically unchanged.
