Significant innovations often require “epistemological ruptures,” a notion introduced in 1938 by the French philosopher Gaston Bachelard that was recast as “paradigm shifts” by Thomas Kuhn in his 1962 ...

Coming in the wake of the success of the Apple II, Apple's first proper triumph in the hardware space, the Apple III was the ...

In an interview with CNET, Apple executives Bud Tribble, Craig Federighi and Phil Schiller share their thoughts about the impact of the Macintosh as it turns 30 today. This article is part of a CNET ...

Apple announced the Macintosh 41 years ago today, introducing the first widely successful personal computer with a graphical user interface. The Macintosh revolutionized personal computing by ...

Come with me on an adventure across the decades, as we compare the 30-year old Apple Macintosh to its great-great-great-grandchild, the latest iMac. From the laptops on your desk to satellites in ...

September 10, 1984: Apple ships the Macintosh 512K, the first upgrade to the first-gen Macintosh 128K. Coming less than eight months after the original Macintosh, the 512K Mac makes no sweeping ...

When the original Macintosh first shipped to customers in 1984, it came with a whimsical line drawing of a rainbow-hued Macintosh on front. Drawn with just a few sinuous strokes of a colored crayon, ...

Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) personal computer lineup originally launched in January 1984. The Mac accounted for roughly 11.3 percent of Apple's revenues in the fiscal year ended September 2016. The ...

Thirty years ago today, Steve Jobs presented the new Macintosh personal computer to a room of Apple investors. The machine has maintained its impact upon the world ever since, despite continually ...

This morning much of the tech world is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the original Macintosh computer. It was Jan. 24, 1984, when a young Steve Jobs -- sporting a goofy bow tie -- stepped onto a ...