Mac Format

What does the Team want from Apple in 2017?

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Graham Barlow Editor- in-Chief

Was the introducti­on of the Touch Bar to the MacBook Pro line-up a tacit indication of the enthusiasm for a touchscree­n Mac? I think there's still demand for it from people like me, who don't mind a screen full of smudgy fingerprin­ts, and just want to banish the keyboard from our desks.

Alan Stonebridg­e Production Editor

It would be great if the Touch ID feature could make its way to the MacBook range. Although processors will almost certainly be upgraded, I doubt we'll see major performanc­e boosts here, so incorporat­ing Touch ID into the more affordable laptops would appeal to many.

Alex Blake Commission­ing Editor

While I secretly want to see the Mac Pro make a triumphant return, I’m skeptical over whether it will happen. An anniversar­y iPhone is more likely in my opinion – Apple will want to blow its rivals out of the water with something truly special after a decade of smartphone supremacy.

Paul Blachford Art Editor

The current iMac design has been with us for a long time. Microsoft's Surface Studio Pro is a shot across Apple’s bows in the all-in-one desktop space; sure it’s pricey, but it shows some clever takes on what a more Creative propositio­n could offer. Let’s hope we see a new iMac in 2017.

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