{"id":402,"date":"2026-02-07T16:59:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T16:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/?p=402"},"modified":"2026-02-07T16:59:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T16:59:06","slug":"apples-redesigned-macbook-pro-cant-come-soon-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/?p=402","title":{"rendered":"Apple&#8217;s redesigned MacBook Pro can&#8217;t come soon enough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"282dc401-90d6-4b62-8d28-15d1798ea890\">Rumours have suggested for a while that a new set of M5\u00a0MacBook Pro\u00a0models is due to arrive as early as this month \u2013 but they&#8217;re probably going to look the same as the M4 for it, and the M3 before that (and so on). But new reports suggest that a truly exciting new model is set to land later this year.<\/p>\n<p>As reported by The Elec (and spotted by\u00a09to5Mac), a second MacBook Pro drop is expected in the final quarter of 2026, and it could be the first model in years to sport a significant redesign. We&#8217;d better start making a space in our roundup of the\u00a0best laptops for graphic design.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"c57ffb5e-b767-4a7e-963c-ebd9bf227080\" class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\"><picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT-1000-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT-1000-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT-1000-80.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT-1000-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT-320-80.jpg 320w\" alt=\"MacBook Pro deal\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yqFDX2iz3NhNGT9bjSs9RT.jpg\" \/><\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">The M5 MacBook Pro, due to land soon, is expected to keep the same design\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"credit\">(Image credit: Apple)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"456dd7d8-b2bb-4538-8fd5-11cc3675baad\">&#8220;We\u2019re expecting the new design to be slimmer, with a punch hole for the FaceTime camera instead of the existing notch, and there is a chance that it might offer a touchscreen for the first time,&#8221; the report reads. But for creatives, the most exciting rumoured addition has to be that of an OLED display.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"878a0290-c1b7-4b99-a63b-acbdfb6f09ed\" class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\"><picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/5gAs6MYJdA3sBZZHvvPptV.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/5gAs6MYJdA3sBZZHvvPptV-1200-80.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/5gAs6MYJdA3sBZZHvvPptV-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/5gAs6MYJdA3sBZZHvvPptV-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/5gAs6MYJdA3sBZZHvvPptV-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/5gAs6MYJdA3sBZZHvvPptV-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/5gAs6MYJdA3sBZZHvvPptV-320-80.jpg 320w\" alt=\"iPad Pro\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/5gAs6MYJdA3sBZZHvvPptV.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/5gAs6MYJdA3sBZZHvvPptV.jpg\" \/><\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">The iPad Pro features an OLED display<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"d149a835-748a-4432-865b-59d25af10247\">Currently only the\u00a0iPad Pro\u00a0features\u00a0Apple&#8217;s impressive two-stack tandem OLED display, but that tech could hit the MacBook Pro, allowing for brighter colours and much higher contrast, which could make a huge difference for creatives.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"hawk-root\" data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" data-widget-id=\"f0963e26-75e9-48e9-87b8-ed0d77a3c557\" data-result=\"missing\"><\/aside>\n<p id=\"d149a835-748a-4432-865b-59d25af10247-1\">Time will tell what&#8217;s in store for the Mac, but with a\u00a0folding iPhone\u00a0also set to be arriving in 2026, it seems this is going to be a particularly fruitful year for Apple fans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rumours have suggested for a while that a new set of M5\u00a0MacBook Pro\u00a0models is due to arrive as early as this month \u2013 but they&#8217;re&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":403,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[140,139],"class_list":["post-402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology-news","tag-apple","tag-m5-macbook"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=402"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":404,"href":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402\/revisions\/404"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}