Los Angeles:Apple has unveiled its first touchscreen MacBook Pro, marking a significant departure from its longstanding approach to its flagship laptops. This new model introduces a feature that has become essential in the personal computer industry.

According to Emirates News Agency, the newly overhauled MacBook Pro comes in two sizes a 14-inch model weighing 3 pounds, which is half a pound lighter than its predecessor, and a 16-inch model weighing 4 pounds, which is 0.7 pounds lighter than the previous version. The laptop boasts a battery life of up to 24 hours, and the iconic illuminated Apple logo has returned to the cover.

Apple CEO John Ternus debuted the device at an event in Los Angeles, stating, "Yes, for the very first time, we are bringing touch to the Mac," as he addressed reporters and industry analysts.

Johny Srouji, Apple's chief hardware officer, described the new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display as "a monumental step forward for the Mac" in an official statement.