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  "id": 12956196,
  "title": "Apple will reportedly debut its first touchscreen MacBook in three weeks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/apple-will-reportedly-debut-its-first-touchscreen-macbook-in-three",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-08T20:32:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/1008422/apple-macbook-pro-touchscreen-ipad-mini-rumor"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Apple is set to introduce a new MacBook Pro with a touchscreen and an updated iPad Mini \"on or around\" October 27th, Bloomberg reports. If true, that would put the event just two weeks after the October 13th event Apple announced today, which is rumored to focus on smart home products. Bloomberg says that the […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "AppleInsider",
        "title": "Apple's M5 Pro 16-inch MacBook Pro plunges to $2,437 in post-Prime Day sale",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/apples-m5-pro-16-inch-macbook-pro-plunges-to-2-437-in-post-prime-day",
        "published": "2026-10-08T14:14:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Tom's Guide",
        "title": "Apple insider walks back OLED MacBook Pro redesign claims — new touchscreen laptop promised to be 'lighter,' not thinner",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/apple-insider-walks-back-oled-macbook-pro-redesign-claims-new",
        "published": "2026-10-08T17:01:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Sources: Apple is planning a second launch this month, scheduled on or around October 27, to introduce its first touch-screen MacBook, a new iPad mini, and more (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/sources-apple-is-planning-a-second-launch-this-month-scheduled-on-or",
        "published": "2026-10-08T20:25:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "9to5Mac",
        "title": "Apple to launch touchscreen MacBook Pro and more on October 27: report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/apple-to-launch-touchscreen-macbook-pro-and-more-on-october-27-report",
        "published": "2026-10-08T20:28:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MacRumors",
        "title": "Apple to Launch Touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro and OLED iPad mini on October 27",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/apple-to-launch-touchscreen-oled-macbook-pro-and-oled-ipad-mini-on",
        "published": "2026-10-08T20:31:56.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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