On January 24, 1984, during an Apple shareholders conference, Steve Jobs introduced the Macintosh, highlighting its ability to "speak" for itself and marking a revolutionary moment in personal ...

Released in 1984, the original Macintosh was a wonder – not only did it have a GUI and a mouse, it was actually one of the smaller computers of the day. Now that we’re nearly 30 years p… ...

The first Macintosh with a colour screen, the Macintosh II, only arrived in 1987. The Centre for Computing History in Cambridge, England, is one of many collections that feature a functioning 128K.

The Macintosh is portable, handle and all, because it likely would have been put away when its owner wasn’t working on it. Then, small screens were the norm, ...

I never thought I'd be riveted by a history of the Macintosh Control Panel, but an article about its design evolution has brought out the Apple history nerd in me. And I especially didn't expect to ...

Apple's Macintosh arrived with great fanfare, but the computer that aimed to show why 1984 wouldn't be like "1984" barely made its debut. Here's the story of how it came to be.

They knew even 30 years ago that they were looking at something different. On January 24, 1984, Steve Jobs introduced the "insanely great" Macintosh computer at Apple’s shareholder meeting.

The temptation to buy a Macintosh TV quickly passed, and I ended up spending my hard earned cash on a PowerBook 165 instead. (That's right, I willingly bought a machine with a 9.8" passive-matrix ...

Apple’s venerable Macintosh computer, introduced with a shocking-for-its-time dystopian Super Bowl commercial in 1984, turns 40 today.. The Macintosh revolutionized home computing and paved the ...

Released 30 years ago this month, the Apple Macintosh revolutionized how artists and designers work. Here, we talk to a handful of creatives--including the inventor of MacPaint and the designer of ...