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Why has Apple waited so long?
Apple has historically resisted touchscreens on Macs, believing a laptop form factor isn't ideal for touch input. They've focused on iPads for touch and macOS for mouse/trackpad. This new MacBook Pro marks a significant shift, suggesting Apple now sees a compelling way to integrate touch without compromising the traditional Mac experience.
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