Scissor Switch Keyboard Macbook Air

According to kuo s report the first laptop to get the new keyboard will be a new macbook air model due out this year followed by a new macbook pro in 2020.

Scissor switch keyboard macbook air.

Apple s 16 inch macbook pro is no longer the company s only laptop with a reliable keyboard. The tech giant opted to use a traditional scissor style switch in its new 16 inch macbook pro and is expected to ditch the butterfly. This morning apple announced a revamped macbook air with an improved scissor switch keyboard. Apple s long rumored 2020 refresh for the macbook air is here.

We expect the 13 macbook pro to be released as early as in the first quarter of 2020 as the company has already refreshed the larger version of the macbook pro. Scissor switch keyboards to return in 2019 macbook air 2020 macbook pro after long years of complaints apple s controversial butterfly keyboards may at last be going away. The new scissor switch keyboards. That report noted all macbook pros 13 15 and 16 inch models and the 13 inch macbook air would eventually adopt scissor switch keys in 2020 a design to be carried forward into 2021.

Apple in the 2019 16 inch macbook pro the 2020 13 inch macbook pro and the 2020 13 inch macbook air introduced a redesigned magic keyboard. Perhaps tellingly kuo made no mention of the 16 inch macbook pro he has previously. However it s unclear as to when apple will release a new macbook pro. Apple could very well be working on a 13 macbook pro and a macbook air with the scissor switch keyboard.

The new macbook air s headlining feature as expected is the scissor switch keyboard officially called magic keyboard. So you can expect a macbook air and small macbook pro update. Kuo believes a new scissor switch keyboard will also be used in the macbook pro but not until 2020.