Touch gestures replace the trackpad in Gizmodo's MacBook unboxing

The channel's sole new upload moves from protective wrapping to dragging windows directly on the PROLED XDR screen.

Channel: Gizmodo Story of November 12, 2026Trari Newsroom

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Unboxing the new touchscreen MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR display! #apple

There is no spoken verdict in Gizmodo's new MacBook Pro unboxing. The hands do the explaining: once the packaging is cleared and the laptop boots, the presenter drags windows, scrolls webpages and interacts with the music app directly on the touchscreen.

"Unboxing the new touchscreen MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR display! #apple" was the channel's only upload this week, drawing about 1,800 views. It is a compact hardware showcase rather than a review, with the cable, paperwork and power adapter getting their turn before the screen gestures begin.

Older Apple coverage has more movement right now. Raymond Wong's "First Look: Apple TV 4K" is attracting the most daily views of the highlighted uploads. Its practical hook is finding a lost remote with Siri, alongside a look at the box's chip and wireless upgrades. The earlier MacBook Pro first look and a separate question about its Dynamic Island are also drawing more daily views than the new unboxing.

Gizmodo added roughly 55,000 views across the week, while its subscriber total stayed unchanged. Daily viewing is close to its usual level. Among nearby gadget channels, GadgetsBoy is running well above its normal daily audience, while DMS is having a slower spell. Gizmodo's week is less about a surge than another hands-on addition to its Apple shelf.

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The videos drawing views on Gizmodo right now

First Look: Apple TV 4K7,208 views First look at the new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display!26,593 views What do you think of the changes to the Dynamic Island on the MacBook…5,182 views

The numbers

Here is how Gizmodo's week looks in views and subscribers.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels

SuperSaf Shorts

1,407,267

PositivePressure

370,961

GadgetsBoy

137,536

Level 2 Jeff

69,118

New Record Day

66,717

DMS

56,561

Gizmodo

55,138

EEVblog2

18,154

mikeselectricstuff

4,845

subscribers

144,000

no significant change in the last 7 days

total views

89,971,173

views per day

10,753

typical day: 10,923

first-day views of each video posted this week

Unboxing the new touchscreen MacBook Pr…

1,431

subscribers: this channel and similar channels

Level 2 Jeff

175,000

GadgetsBoy

168,000

SuperSaf Shorts

166,000

DMS

152,000

Gizmodo

144,000

mikeselectricstuff

135,000

PositivePressure

130,000

New Record Day

120,000

EEVblog2

116,000

As of November 12, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube

Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.