MacBook Touch Bars Are Back!
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Macbook touchbar's are back. >> is a 10.8 inch touchscreen with haptic feedback. >> You open an app, this thing will show you the relevant controls. >> Proving handy for professional work and there's game integration, too. >> Custom macros are recorded and controlled through the flexbar software, which provides full control over your layout including free [music] icon packs. >> And since it's compatible with laptops, desktops, tablets, pretty much anything with a USB port, one could argue it's actually better than the touchbar we used to know. >> to keep it plugged in over USB-C at all times, which can pull it around a little bit. >> But, how much is it again? $185.
The short announces that MacBook Touch Bars are back, highlighting a new device that features a 10.8 inch touchscreen with haptic feedback. The presenter notes that opening an app will reveal relevant controls on the touch bar, suggesting improved workflow for professional tasks and even mentions game integration. The device is described as supporting custom macros recorded through the flexbar software, which allows full control over the layout, including a customizable icon pack. Compatibility is emphasized, stating that the Touch Bar works with laptops, desktops, and tablets via USB, which leads to the claim that it could be better than the original Touch Bar. Practical considerations are addressed, including the device needing to be plugged in via USB-C at all times and the price tag of $185. The short frames the product as a versatile peripheral aimed at productivity and potential gaming interactions, while also acknowledging some trade-offs like cable management. Overall, the video presents a quick, feature-focused overview with emphasis on hardware capabilities, software integration, and a noteworthy price point that drives the viewer’s judgment about its value.
Topics · technology · consumer_electronics · product_launch · gamification
Questions answered
- What is the core feature of the new MacBook Touch Bar peripheral?
- It is a 10.8 inch touchscreen with haptic feedback that displays relevant controls for open apps.
- How can users customize and control the Touch Bar?
- Custom macros can be recorded and controlled through the flexbar software, allowing full layout customization and icon packs.
- What devices is the Touch Bar compatible with and how is it powered?
- It is compatible with laptops, desktops, and tablets via USB, and it requires a USB-C connection to stay plugged in.