There's even a parody song about the problem.

The latest MacBook Pro and 12-inch MacBook have a keyboard problem, and Apple is finally ready to do something about it. While the so-called "butterfly" mechanism debuted to great fanfare back in 2015 ...

MacBook Pro and MacBook owners with sticky or unresponsive butterfly keys will get free repairs, Apple has quietly confirmed today. The new Keyboard Service Program for MacBook and MacBook Pro is ...

With Apple's launch of the repair extension program for the MacBook plus 2016 and 2017 MacBook Pro keyboards comes uncertainty about how to start it, and what to expect. AppleInsider explains the ...

Some users, over time, have reported that their keyboard stops working in Google Chrome. When the keyboard becomes unresponsive and you can’t type, it becomes really annoying. If you are also ...

A broken keyboard is no laughing matter. It's why Apple paid people $395 to settle a class-action lawsuit for its faulty butterfly keyboards. But the problem isn't always that widespread, so it often ...

A judge has tossed out Apple’s attempt to dismiss a class-action lawsuit involving the so-called butterfly keyboard. In his decision on December 2, U.S. District Court Judge Edward Davila said the ...

Apple has confessed some of its laptops are breaking too easily, offering to fix its custom-designed keyboards for free years after the initial warranty has expired. The so-called 'butterfly keyboard' ...

Apple is announcing an update to its keyboard repair program today. All MacBooks with the so-called “butterfly mechanism” (that’s pretty much all modern MacBooks) will now be fully eligible for ...

If your keyboard is not working properly in OS X, there are a couple of things you can try to get it working again. Topher Kessler MacFixIt Editor Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years ...