Touchscreen Speculations and macOS Big Sur Changes

This chapter explores the potential inclusion of touchscreen capabilities in Macs, sparked by comments from a high-ranking Apple executive. It delves into the design evolution of the macOS menu bar in Big Sur, examining usability concerns and the impact of aesthetic changes on user experience.

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563: macOS Big Sur

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Touchscreen Speculations and macOS Big Sur Changes

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Big Sur: Accent and Highlight Colors – 512 Pixels

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Apple executives on new MacBook, M1 chip and the future of its products | The Independent

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See who was blocked from tracking you in Safari on Mac - Apple Support

Apple adds APFS encrypted drive support to iOS 14 and APFS Time Machine backups to macOS Big Sur - 9to5Mac

Mac Catalyst 2.0: Doubling Down on the Alignment of the Mac and iPad - MacStories

Instapaper now available on macOS

Notes Following Three Hours with an M1 macBook Air — MacSparky

Apple's M1 MacBook Air vs. MacBook Pro: Goodbye, Fan Noise! | WSJ - YouTube

M1 Macs review: The Next Generation – Six Colors

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