Apple Adds Touchscreen Support to macOS, Fueling Rumors of a Touchscreen MacBook

Apple has added support for touchscreen controls to its computer operating system, prompting fresh speculation that the company is developing a Mac with a touch-enabled display. Technology enthusiasts discovered the feature in the beta version of macOS 27, which Apple unveiled on June 8. When users connect an iPad to a MacBook, the tablet can display an interface that allows them to control the computer through touch inputs and gesture-based navigation. New Feature Hints at Future Hardware Plans According to observers, the addition of touchscreen functionality could serve as an indirect indication that Apple is actively working on a touchscreen Mac.