A MacBook Keyboard Fix, Best Buy’s Smart Home Mess, and More News From Today

Apple keyboards are clicking and Best Buy products are bricking, but first, a cartoon about internet comments coming back to haunt you.

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Apple’s MacBook Pro gets an all-new keyboard

Apple’s butterfly keyboards are famously prone to failure (my spacebar lost its will to live just last week), but today’s announcement of a new 16-inch MacBook Pro includes something truly marvelous: a new keyboard, no butterfly keys in sight. Our writer loves how the new keys feel (which are actually a return to the old pre-butterfly “scissor-switch” design), and the computer comes with a faster processor, a crisper resolution, and hugely improved storage.

Best Buy made these smart home gadgets dumb again

Last week, Best Buy pulled the plug on its line of Insignia Connect products, including a convertible freezer/fridge, two kinds of smart plugs, a smart light switch, and a Wi-Fi-connected camera. The company offered partial refunds, and while most of the products still have partial functionality without their smart features, some simply became expensive bricks.

Fast Fact: 11

That’s how many vulnerabilities researchers have found with 5G networks in a new report. While 5G still has some technical and legal hurdles to clear, the news is particularly alarming as the service comes online in major cities all over the world.

WIRED Recommends: The Best Instant Cameras

Remember Polaroid cameras? Well, they’re back in style. Our reviewers put together a list of the 12 best instant cameras you can buy right now

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