What Apple's new Touch Bar means for Mac users

Apple yesterday introduced a touch-enabled and dynamic input strip for its line of MacBook Pro laptops. Called Touch Bar, it's the most noteworthy addition to Apple's premium notebooks in years and could be an early indicator of the company's plans to bring more touch functionality to MacBooks. The new feature is also another example of Apple's decision to mix the core experiences of iOS and macOS. The strategy could be viewed either as a middle-of-the-road approach or a deliberate step toward i