For the first time in years, I’m genuinely excited for a new MacBook Pro

As a Mac fan, going through the entire butterfly keyboard saga was not easy, and I will be the first to admit that I have enjoyed the relative calmness of the M-series MacBook Pros.

Yes, every new iterative update has not vowed me, but the performance and reliability have been a godsend. But after five years of using the same M1 Pro MacBook Pro I purchased on launch day, I am ready to upgrade to a new machine.

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And if current leaks and rumors hold true, the end of this year could be the ideal time to upgrade to a new MacBook Pro. Apple is rumored to launch a completely redesigned MacBook Pro later in 2026, and the list of changes is long enough to make any Mac fan sit up and pay attention. 

A brand new design after five years

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