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Second-gen MacBook Neo isn't going to have a touchscreen
An analyst has refuted his own previous rumors about the second-gen MacBook Neo gaining a touchscreen. This is obvious, given how inexpensive the first model is to produce.
MacBook Neo, sans touchscreen.
The MacBook Neo is a model that brings Apple in direct competition with low-cost notebooks such as Chromebooks. However, despite Apple’s interest in lowering the cost of manufacturing the model as far as possible, there’s a little confusion over the next model along.
TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo commented in late 2025 that the next iteration could bring touchscreen support. This was apparently going to be included by integrating the touch layer directly into the IPS panel, the same way that the entry-level iPad does now, and has for years.
Rumor Score: 🤯 Likely
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