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Apple’s Touch MacBook Will Stop Well Short of a Mac-iPad Hybrid

Apple’s current MacBook Pro design.

Photographer: Samyukta Lakshmi/Bloomberg
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Apple’s upcoming touch-screen MacBook Pro will show the company is still far from combining the Mac and iPad. Also: Apple is preparing its retail stores for significant interest in this coming week’s new products, and it’s readying a new artificial intelligence framework for developers.

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