MacRumors: Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has walked back earlier reports that the upcoming OLED MacBook Pro would be significantly thinner. The models are now described as significantly lighter only, with launch still expected later this month.
Gurman wrote that he does not think the device will be significantly thinner in the end.
https://x.com/markgurman/status/2107961914404061318
The shift shows that thinner construction and lighter weight are not guaranteed to occur together.
Apple has not confirmed it.
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