A possible Apple Magic Keyboard could detect which user is typing, and adjust between chiclet and mechanical feel and sound to suit them.

Previously, Apple gave us all the notorious butterfly keyboard, and then eventually it replaced those with a new scissor-key system. In each case, though, it was all or nothing — and now Apple looks like it wants its keyboards to be far more customizable.

So you could be happy whether you like the very light touch of the butterfly keyboard, you prefer the low-travel Magic Keyboard, or you just love heavy mechanical keys. A newly granted patent explores how such a vastly adjustable keyboard could be made — and even how it could help avoid the problems that came with the butterfly keyboard.

Read more at AppleInsider.com

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