Rumors suggest that in 2026, the Mac could finally gain cellular connectivity and touch screen support, with the new M6 MacBook Pro potentially featuring these upgrades, making it more versatile and on par with the iPad Pro for remote work and modern usage.
An OLED version of the MacBook Air is expected to be released, following the trend set by the OLED MacBook Pro with touch screen, indicating Apple's move towards OLED displays in their laptops.
Apple is planning to introduce touch screen Macs, starting with an OLED MacBook Pro expected to go into production in late 2026, which may also feature a touch screen, bringing MacBooks closer to iPads in functionality. The company is also considering adding touch screens to the MacBook Air line in the future.
Kuo reports that the upcoming OLED MacBook Pro will feature a touch screen display, indicating a significant upgrade in its display technology and user interface.