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Several years ago, Apple finished deploying a “solid-state” trackpad in place of the mechanical kind it had used starting in 1995. This new kind of trackpad first appeared as part of the short-lived ...

If your laptop’s mouse pad, also known as the trackpad or touchpad, has started acting up, it’s not uncommon.