Geek Culture
From Apple II to iPhone: 30 Years of Apple Computing
Three machines, three decades, and a remarkable leap from kilobytes and megahertz to a computer that fits in your pocket.
Three machines, three decades, and a remarkable leap from kilobytes and megahertz to a computer that fits in your pocket.
Voyager 1 is roughly 16 billion miles away and still sending data home at about 160 bits per second.
One small decision by a computer engineer in 1971 gave us a piece of every email address we still use today.
SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 rockets just 38 minutes apart. The amazing part is that this isn't even the first time.
We gained extraordinary power—and lost some of the satisfaction of building the whole thing ourselves.