It's not just the Touch Bar that could begin malfunctioning, though, with the Touch ID fingerprint sensor now also in the line of fire, as Goldberg indicates. "More sensitive electronics right in the splash zone of spilled drinks could be an issue, but we'll have to take it apart to see how well-sealed it is." "Putting a Retina display in your keyboard does make more fragile and delicate - the glass could crack, which isn't something you had to worry about with a keyboard before," he said. Related: 6 MacBook Pro 2016 features that will make you want to upgrade your laptop ![]() While Apple may have underwhelmed in comparison to Microsoft last week, it's hard to deny that we're now all dreaming of that fancy MacBook Pro Touch Bar.īut even if you do manage stump up the insane amount of cash to feel the warm glow of the new feature, there's something else you should probably consider - what happens if you break it?Īfter all, given humans' tendency to spill drinks and, y'know, drop stuff, destroying that shiny touch display is a pretty realistic possibility.Īndrew Goldberg, Lead Teardown Engineer at iFixit, discussed the potential issues with Mashable.
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