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You could finally be about to get a payout from Apple for your dodgy MacBook butterfly keyboard

The saga of Apple's notoriously unreliable MacBook butterfly keyboards could be drawing to a close after almost a decade.

The company has finally started to issue compensatory payments to people who bought a MacBook between 2015 and 2019 only to be plagued by sticky and unresponsive keys. With payouts nudging towards $400, this is a significant sum that should not be sniffed at.

By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson -

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