New 'ultra-thin' MacBook coming later this year

Apple to win back the title of 'world's slimmest laptop' before July, says report

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Apple could this year introduce a MacBook so thin that it makes use of iPhone and Apple Watch production techniques, according to the latest rumours.

9 to 5 Mac has picked up a report from DigiTimes suggesting that an "ultra-thin" MacBook is on the agenda, with a highly specialised process being used to manufacture some of the external parts.

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