Apple spent 20 years trashing touch-screen laptops — now it's making one
Scobleizer · x · 2026-10-28
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman notes the irony: Apple spent nearly 20 years insisting touch-screen laptops are horrible due to ergonomics and arm fatigue, and is now shipping one anyway — without addressing the problem it once proclaimed exists. Robert Scoble shared the take, saying he's excited either way.
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