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Apple II Forever!

DATE POSTED:March 30, 2026
Apple II in a retro Apple window frame.


This is part of our package about Apple's 50th anniversary, read more here.

When you think of Apple, you probably think of the iPhone, or maybe the Mac, or perhaps you've got fond memories of the iPod. But Apple's 50-year run of creating tech products that people fall in love with - sometimes a lot of people, sometimes just a hardy few - would never have happened if it weren't for a product and platform that's been gone for decades.

Apple would never have made it if it weren't for the Apple II, the company's first hit product and the first one to generate the amount of devotion we've now come to expect from fans of Apple's products. Their …

Read the full story at The Verge.