Apple's future keyboards may employ colored backlight for user feedback
While color backlit keyboards are common, Apple is researching how to use that color dynamically on individual keys to provide feedback to the user.
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William Gallagher
November 2019 in review: Apple TV+, and the 16-inch MacBook Pro
The new top of the range 16-inch MacBook Pro arrived this month. It was sooner than expected, cheaper than feared, and with a keyboard some had dreamed of.
A closer, hands-on look with the 16-inch MacBook Pro's top features
The new 16-inch MacBook Pro is packed with new features — many that go under the radar. AppleInsider goes hands on with all of the best new features and walks through their importance for pro and non-pro users alike.
Andrew O'Hara
Here's what the 16-inch MacBook Pro keyboard sounds like
Apple has released the 16-inch MacBook Pro to the world, after almost a year of rumors. The most obvious changes are how the keyboard feels, and what the machine sounds like in use.
Mike Wuerthele and Malcolm Owen
Apple's Phil Schiller discusses 16-inch MacBook Pro keyboard design versus Butterfly
Despite the 16-inch MacBook Pro featuring an all-new Magic Keyboard, Apple executive Phil Schiller says that the controversial Butterfly keyboard will live on.
Fix for access-granting third-party keyboard bug in iOS 13 coming soon
Apple has advised of an issue with iOS 13 and iPadOS that can cause problems for third-party keyboard apps installed on iPhones and iPads, one that Apple intends to rectify in a future software update.
Malcolm Owen
Apple is evaluating new keyboard mechanisms to make thinner MacBooks
Future MacBooks could be made even thinner by using a slimmer keyboard, by switching out the butterfly mechanism for one where the keys are positioned much closer to the circuit board, reducing the amount of travel and materials required to register a key press and to actuate.
Hands on: Mokibo is a keyboard and trackpad for your iPad Pro
Just when we thought we've reviewed every third party keyboard for the iPad Pro, a company named Innopresso showcases an iPad Pro running iPadOS with its hidden mouse accessibility feature that can be controlled right on their offering.
Mark Linsangan
Zagg launches Rugged Book Keyboard case for iPad mini 5
Zagg is releasing an updated version of its Rugged Book Keyboard for the new iPad mini 5 that brings protection and productivity to Apple's smallest tablet.
Daniel Eran Dilger
Victor Marks
