iFixit teardown shows how Apple's glowing PROLED MacBook logo works

The new laptop goes the extra mile to recreate the iconic feature.

By Ian Carlos Campbell Nov. 10, 2026 7:03 pm EST iFixit Add Engadget on Google: Google Discover

iFixit has shared its teardown of Apple's first touchscreen MacBook Pro and besides bemoaning the company's half-hearted commitment to user repairability, it also showed off the physical components that make the laptop's glowing logo work. The new lid design is one of the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display's many charms, alongside its tandem OLED display and lighter weight.