In the years since Apple launched its butterfly keyboard on the 12-inch MacBook in 2015, customers have reported various issues — some involving keys that register twice when tapped once ...

If you’ve been following Apple closely this year then you realize that 2019 could be considered the year of the Mac. Back in ...

(1) A laptop keyboard from IBM that was known for its ergonomics. See TrackWrite. See also Butterfly computer. (2) An ultra-thin keyboard from Apple for its MacBook laptops starting in 2015.

The 2016 and 2017 models suffered from a pretty bad flaw: dirt or dust could get stuck inside the keyboard's "butterfly" mechanisms and make them unreliable and "sticky." As Kyle Weins ...

Apple introduced a redesigned MacBook Pro in late 2016 featuring a "butterfly" keyboard mechanism, which aims to provide "more responsive and comfortable typing," Apple said at the time.

It’s the IBM 701c, the famous “Butterfly” laptop, whose fold-out keyboard still gives it star quality, and [John Graham-Cumming] has documented the restoration of one from the tattered ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. I wouldn’t go so far as to call the butterfly-switch keyboard design Apple introduced ...

The problem with that particular MacBook Pro refresh is that it incorporated a brand new butterfly keyboard design that proved to be problematic. While the new keyboard design was 40% thinner than ...

However, the keyboard will still use the "butterfly" mechanism that has prompted complaints and lawsuits—as well as a keyboard service program from Apple—due to the difficulty of repairing the ...