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Apple's First Touchscreen Mac is Now Arriving to Customers
Apple customers who preordered its touchscreen MacBook Pro began receiving devices on November 6 in Australia and New Zealand.
Key points
- The PROLED MacBook Pro is the first Mac with an OLED display and is touch-enabled, with M5 Pro or M5 Max chips.
- The OLED iPad mini starts at $699 and is the first iPad with an IP67 water and dust resistance rating.
- Online PROLED MacBook Pro orders do not ship until late November or early December, so in-store stock may be limited.
Why it matters. Online buyers of the PROLED MacBook Pro may wait until late November or early December for delivery, as in-store stock could be limited.
Customers in Australia and New Zealand who preordered Apple's PROLED MacBook Pro, OLED iPad mini, M6 MacBook Pro or M6 iMac started receiving them on Friday, November 6. The 14-inch MacBook Pro starts at $2,899 and the 16-inch at $3,399, while the OLED iPad mini starts at $699. Australia is the first country where buyers can pick up the new products at an Apple retail location.
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Apple's First Touchscreen Mac is Now Arriving to Customers
Thursday November 5, 2026 3:12 pm PST by Juli Clover It's Friday, November 6 in Australia and New Zealand, which means customers who preordered a PROLED touchscreen MacBook Pro , OLED iPad mini , M6 MacBook Pro, or M6 iMac are now starting to receive their devices. People will soon be sharing photos and first impressions of the new products on the MacRumors forums, Reddit, Instagram, and other platforms, giving us a first look at what real-world users think of the OLED upgrade for the iPad mini and the PROLED and touchscreen update for the MacBook Pro. Apple's new high-end MacBook Pro models come with M5 Pro or M5 Max, and the major change is the display. It's touch-enabled and is the first Mac with an OLED display. The design has been updated, so the new machines are thinner and lighter than the mini-LED models, which Apple is still selling. Apple also brought back the glowing Apple logo, and replaced the notch with a Dynamic Island . Pricing on the PROLED MacBook Pro starts at $2,899 for the 14-inch model and $3,399 for the 16-inch model. The OLED iPad mini is Apple's first smaller-screened iPad to get OLED, and it's also the most affordable OLED iPad. It's almost a millimeter thinner than the prior version and has an Acoustic Display that does away with speaker holes. Without them, the enclosure is sealed, making it the first iPad with a water and d.