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macOS 27.2 beta code adds fuel to Apple's touchscreen MacBook rumors

Third macOS 27.2 beta adds iOS-style Dock icon animation

3 Oct 6 2:22 PM · 7d ago · 2 articles · 2 sources · development 3 of 3

MacRumors found that clicking and holding a Dock icon in the third developer beta of macOS 27.2 triggers an enlarging animation similar to long-pressing an app icon on iOS/iPadOS, seen as another subtle clue of touch support coming to macOS.

Third macOS 27.2 beta adds iOS-style Dock icon animation
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Mark Gurman Bloomberg managing editorMing-Chi Kuo Supply-chain analystInstant Digital Leaker (Weibo)John TernusJohn Ternus Apple CEO (former hardware chief)Apple Manufacturer

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What was reported 2 claims about this development

  1. 8 outlets Apple’s latest macOS beta hints at touchscreen MacBook Pro with OLED display

    first by Firstpost, 7d ago · also Macworld, Tom's Guide, T3, Mashable, TechRepublic, iPhone in Canada +1

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  2. 1 outlet macOS 27.2 Further Hints at MacBook With Touch-Enabled OLED Display

    first by MacRumors, 7d ago

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