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Apple’s 2026 MacBook Pro Gets Major Weight Cut

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  • Apple will launch a redesigned MacBook Pro that is lighter but not significantly thinner.
  • Mark Gurman reported the weight reduction will be significant while thickness change will be modest on October 7, 2026.
  • The new model will retain most existing ports.
  • Battery life is projected to stay close to current MacBook Pro levels.
  • Apple aims to preserve ample thermal headroom despite the lighter chassis, addressing the most common user complaint.