![]() Basically, if crumbs or similar items slipped under the keys of a butterfly keyboard and disabled one key, Apple would have to replace the entire keyboard in order to fix it. While we haven’t seen any reliability issues in the Macworld office, early versions of the butterfly keyboard suffered so many failures that Apple started introducing replacement programs. Since its debut in 2015, the butterfly keyboard has been the target of a number of complaints focusing on everything from its reliability to its comfort of use. It’s also curious that this rumor dropped mere days after the announcement that longtime lead designer Jony Ive would be leaving Apple after almost 30 years to start his own firm. Before this, it was perhaps most apparent in the shift to services and the sweeping changes announced for the iPad interface at this year’s WWDC. ![]() ![]() The news seems part of a wider shift at Apple in which the company is being less stubborn about design principles that it clung to for years.
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