NEW YORK – Look around. Many of the gadgets you see drew inspiration from the original Mac computer. Computers at the time typically required people to type in commands. Once the Mac came out 30 years ...

Somewhere between a cover version and a loving homage of the interface that helped shape the modern desktop LisaGUI is a ...

For lovers of vintage Apple devices or anyone who grew up in the ’80s, a retro tech company just designed the ultimate throwback gadget: a working replica of the original 1984 Apple Macintosh that ...

Today is the 30th anniversary of the introduction of the Macintosh. The original “Mac” arrived along with the famous 1984 commercial, aired just once (but then aired many times on local and network ...

Fire up your Pascal compilers! The Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California has the source code of two software components from the original Macintosh available for your download and study ...

February 13, 1984: The first Mac’s launch generates enormous excitement from the tech press, as epitomized by an InfoWorld cover story about the Macintosh 128K. The wave of coverage comes a few weeks ...

Since the launch of the Macintosh 40 years ago, Macworld has been at the forefront of Apple’s most popular products. These are pivotal moments in the history of technology, from the launch of the ...

Look closely. This Apple Macintosh prototype is different from the final version in a big way. A prototype Apple Macintosh used in the development of MacWrite can be yours, if you can scratch up about ...

Mac software used to be distributed on 3.5-inch floppy disks. Now, using the MacDisk utility, you can read them on modern Windows computers. When the Macintosh was first released in 1984, it didn't ...

Jobs didn’t want the first Mac to have an owner’s manual because he thought it was ready to use out of the box. Jobs’s team talked him out of it, so he gave Jay Elliott, a former IBM executive who’d ...