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Here's a Real-World Look at the New MacBook Pro's Glowing Apple Logo

Surprise! The new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with OLED displays have a glowing Apple logo , a beloved feature that was phased out a decade ago. In a hands-on video shared on his YouTube channel UrAvgConsumer, Judner Aura showed off the glowing Apple logo and revealed that its brightness is tied to the MacBook Pro's display brightness. If you turn up the display brightness, the logo…

Here's a Real-World Look at the New MacBook Pro's Glowing Apple Logo

The new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models equipped with OLED displays now feature a glowing Apple logo, a feature that was previously discontinued over a decade ago. In a hands-on video posted on his YouTube channel, Judner Aura showcased the glowing Apple logo, noting that its brightness is directly connected to the MacBook Pro's display brightness.

As the display brightness is increased, so too does the luminosity of the logo, and the opposite is true when the display brightness is reduced. This same functionality was present in older MacBooks, with the glowing logo operating in the same manner. While Apple has never officially disclosed the reasoning behind the removal of the glowing logo, customer demand for its return has evidently been met.

The new MacBook Pro models are currently available for pre-order and are set to launch on November 6.

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