![]() At least in theory, it’s more capable and more flexible than a row of physical keys. I’m not saying the Touch Bar is useless, because that isn’t true. Although there was a flurry of fascinating developer projects after launch, nothing significant ever shipped. After some research, we agreed that there wasn’t enough there to warrant an article. I was forced to confront this unhappy fact when Adam suggested that I write an article about interesting uses of the Touch Bar. But I was mostly lured in by the Touch Bar, both for its novelty factor, and because, as a technology writer, I like to have experience with each unique Apple device to inform our articles.Īlas, closing in on a year later, I’ve found that I don’t use the Touch Bar much. Practically speaking, I needed a second Mac, and a portable one at that. Last October, when Apple unveiled the redesigned MacBook Pro, I wanted one immediately (see “ New MacBook Pros Add Context-sensitive Touch Bar,” 27 October 2016). #1644: Explaining Mastodon and the Fediverse, HomePod Software 16.3 and tvOS 16.3, GoTo breach.#1645: AirPlay iPhone to Mac for remote video, Siri learns to restart iPhones, Apple's Q1 2023 financials.1646: Security-focused OS updates, Photos Workbench review, Mastodon client wishlist, Apple-related conferences.1647: Focus-caused notification issues, site-specific browser examples, virtualizing Windows on M-series Macs. ![]() #1648: iPhone passcode thefts, Center Cam improves webcam eye contact, APFS Uncertainty Principle.
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