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MacBook Pro 2016 Release Date, Specs, News & Updates: Upcoming Apple Laptop to Cost $1299? All-New Features Revealed

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(Photo : Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) The upcoming MacBook Pro 2016 is reportedly going to have thin keys that would cost between $1,299 and $1,599.

Several fans are now excited for the release of the upcoming MacBook Pro 2016. New reports are now claiming that Apple has redesigned the keyboard for MacBook Pro 2016.

MacBook Pro 2016 arriving with thin keys

Recent reports have it that one of the things avid fans should watch out for in the upcoming MacBook Pro 2016 is its thin and very flexible keys. Apple has reportedly decided to redesign the keyboard for the imminent laptop to give fans a great typing experience.

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The MacBook Pro 2016 is also expected to feature the so-called Force Touch TrackPad aside from the thin keys. Reports say that the new track pad of the Apple laptop shall make it easier for users to browse the internet and do their daily computer tasks.

"The new Force Touch trackpad takes all the capabilities of Multi-Touch and adds force sensors that detect subtle differences in the amount of downward pressure you apply," Apple described its brand-new Force TrackPad that is set to come out via the upcoming MacBook Pro 2016. "This lets you have a deeper connection to your content, bringing more functionality right to your fingertip."

Other MacBook Pro 2016 features revealed

Other features of the forthcoming MacBook Pro 2016 include the Siri  feature. Rumor has it that Apple's virtual personal assistant program will finally come on its laptops to allow users create messages, read emails, create calendar events, play music and get directions by just calling Siri's name.

Skylake processor will reportedly make the imminent MacBook Pro 2016 faster than its predecessors, being an upgrade version of the previous Haswell and Broadwell processors. At least two USB Type-C ports are also expected to come in the MacBook Pro 2016, which will eliminate the use of multiple adapters.

Meanwhile, Apple's SVP of Worldwide Marketing Philip Schiller has revealed that MacBook Pro 2016 will be the thinnest Apple laptop in history. "MacBook is the thinnest and lightest Mac we have ever made and it's our vision for the future of the notebook," he said. 

"Customers are going to love this update to MacBook, with the latest processors, faster graphics, faster flash storage, longer battery life and a beautiful rose gold finish," Philip Schiller added on. MacBook Pro 2016 is expected to have a price tag between $1,299 and $1,599.

MacBook Pro 2016 is reported to be released in June 2016 at WWDC in San Francisco.

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