macOS 27.2, currently in beta, includes code referencing new touch-specific gestures within core applications such as Safari, Notes, Photos, and Quick Look, according to developer documentation. These additions suggest Apple is exploring touch input integration ahead of a rumored OLED-equipped MacBook model, potentially branded as "MacBook Ultra." The gesture recognizers identified include Safari's touch sentinel recognizer, Photos' PXGTouchDwellGestureRecognizer, Notes' ICTouchPressGestureRecognizer, and a dragTouch feature for Quick Look. While these tools could support upcoming hardware, they may also extend existing Sidecar functionality, which already enables iPad-based display use for Macs. Touch-oriented interactions were first introduced in the initial release of macOS Golden Gate, with pull-to-refresh gestures added to Safari, Mail, and Calendar. Analysts note that a touchscreen MacBook with an OLED display and Dynamic Island is anticipated for late 2026, featuring a slimmer profile and Apple's M5 Pro and M5 Max chips. Separately, iOS 27 is rolling out globally, offering enhanced Siri capabilities and other refinements. Apple has also announced updated Full Disk Access controls in macOS due to emerging privacy considerations related to AI agents, reflecting broader industry shifts in artificial intelligence integration.