The butterfly keyboard defects led to legal action and criticism from users. Apple switched to scissor switch keyboards in 2019, formally apologizing for the butterfly keyboard in the same year.

The third generation of the butterfly keyboard on Apple's Mac laptops was supposed to fix all the problems. But nope. WSJ's Joanna Stern explains why the keyboards on the newest and most expensive ...

Apple tried to make their keyboards even thinner with a new type of switch called the "butterfly" switch, but this turned into a bit of a disaster and today's MacBooks have returned to the tried ...

Now, in response to the keyboard problems, Apple has begun a keyboard service program to fix or replace keyboards with faulty butterfly switch mechanisms. From Apple’s support page about the program: ...

Apple has agreed to pay $50m (£41.6m) to settle a legal action by claimants in the US, over its MacBook keyboards. Customers in seven states claimed the technology giant had sold the "butterfly ...

the scissor switch leaves more room around the keys to tolerate debris, writes iFixit, which is important considering Apple's previous butterfly keyboards were prone to issues. The new keyboard ...

there appears to be no changes made to the third generation butterfly switch keyboard beyond a quieter typing experience — but there should have been. Vendor OWC has been supplying Mac users ...

That's all thanks to Apple's revamped scissor key switch mechanism, which includes a newly designed key cap and rubber dome compared to the older Butterfly mechanism. The new keyboard design also ...