Taika Waititi wants Apple to fix their butterfly keyboards
By Reuters
15 February 2020 |
12:06 pm
Oscars, filmmaker Taika Waititi aired the struggles he's had with Apple's MacBook butterfly keyboards and called on the firm to sort out the issue.
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