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Apple has long resisted bringing touch support to the Mac, but it’s finally made the jump with the new MacBook Pro. It’s all because Apple felt it was the right time to make the change.

Person working on a laptop, touching a smartphone mockup on the screen while coding an app interface, with a smartphone placed on a wooden table in a casual indoor setting
Touching the new MacBook Pro’s display – Image Credit: Apple

The MacBook line has been one of the most desired products to gain touch support for years. After countless rumors about it, Apple added the functionality to the PROLED versions.

However, making the change wasn’t something that was done on a whim. According to a report from Wired, it needed the metaphorical planets to align first.

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