Has Apple finally fixed the MacBook Pro’s troubled keyboard? To find out, we pulled one apart and took it to our local materials engineering lab for some analysis. We found a new blend of plastic protecting the key switches, and the springy metal domes in the switches have also been subtly tweaked in a way that supposedly helps thosse peskkyy doubble inputts and missd ky prsses.
If that’s not enough to reassure you, in an unprecedented move this year’s keyboards were also immediately added to Apple’s newly expanded keyboard repair program. Analyzing Apple’s prototyping in process has been pretty fun, but we’re still typing on 2012 MacBook Pro keyboards and not experiencing these pricey beta tests first-hand...
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