Apple @ 50

Fifty years ago, connected April 1st, 1976, Apple Computer Company was founded. Today it’s 1 of the astir invaluable companies successful the world, celebrated for producing ubiquitous products similar the iPad and iPhone to now-nostalgia bait similar the iPod Mini and PowerBook. Over the past 5 decades, the institution has seen ups and downs but yet has near its people connected astir each portion of our narration with tech and culture, from entertainment to fitness to accessibility.

In this package, The Verge looks backmost astatine the interaction of the tech elephantine implicit the past 5 decades — from the triumphs and failures of the Jobs eras to its existent incarnation arsenic an antitrust juggernaut. We reminisce astir immoderate of our favourite products and instrumentality a locomotion down representation lane to look backmost astatine immoderate of The Verge’s earliest Apple coverage. (Plus, we’re assemblage ranking our 50 favourite Apple products — join in!)

Apple @ 50

• Steve Jobs and the top tally of products successful tech history
• For $200 more, you tin get a MacBook Air
• Rank the 50 champion Apple products
• Here’s however to fertile the 50 champion Apple products ever
• Apple II Forever!
• The huffy dash to physique the aboriginal of multimedia
• The root communicative of Apple’s long-running narration with FoxConn
• The Macintosh changed computers forever
• Apple’s long, bitter App Store antitrust war

Verge retrospective

• A photograph past of Frog, the institution that designed the archetypal Mac
• Apple Watch: the definitive review
• Lisa’s Final Act: however Apple invented its aboriginal by burying its past
• 40 years of Apple past with Walt Mossberg
• How the iPhone won implicit Japan and gave the satellite emoji
• iPhone 4S review
• The walls of Apple’s plot are tumbling down
• iPad Pro review
• The Mac turns 40 — and keeps connected moving
• Apple iPad (2017) review: the champion diagnostic is the price
• Apple AirPods review: wireless that wows, earbuds that don’t
• How Apple changed the satellite again: the App Store turns five
• Apple Vision Pro review: magic, until it’s not
• Apple Intelligence is here, but it inactive has a batch to learn
• The iPad Pro astatine 10: a decennary of unrealized potential
• Mossberg: Tim Cook’s Apple had a large decennary but nary caller blockbusters
• The iMac has go a machine successful hunt of a purpose
• Inside the precocious play of the iPhone 4
• The biggest app successful the full wide world
• Apple TV 4K (third-generation) review: unmatched powerfulness astatine a overmuch amended price