Apple unveils touchscreen OLED MacBook Pros with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips

Summary

Apple has released its new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro models, which feature a touchscreen OLED display and are powered by the M5 Pro and M5 Max chips. Reports describe it as the first MacBook with an OLED display. The laptops also bring back the glowing Apple logo, add the Dynamic Island from the iPhone, and cut some weight. Apple showed the laptops at its 'Pro and tell' event, and one outlet also noted an updated 14-inch MacBook Pro that is less exciting than the OLED models. One outlet pointed readers to where they can preorder the laptops.

Timeline

1. Digital Trends

   28 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTCSource ↗

   Digital Trends reports that Apple has released its touchscreen MacBook Pro, the first MacBook with an OLED display, powered by the M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, and that it gets the Dynamic Island from the iPhone.

2. The Verge

   28 Oct 2026, 18:10 UTCSource ↗

   The Verge reports that Apple showed off its 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros at its 'Pro and tell' event, with a Tandem OLED display with full touch capabilities, reduced weight, a return of the glowing Apple logo, and an updated 14-inch model, and it explains where to preorder them.

3. ZDNET

   28 Oct 2026, 18:58 UTCSource ↗

   ZDNET reports that Apple revealed its new MacBook M5 Pro and M5 Max laptops with a touchscreen OLED display, bringing features from the iPhone to its laptops, and says the launch is late but has one big advantage.