Apple Turns 50 Today: Reflecting on Each Decade's Biggest Moments

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By Joe RossignolApr 1, 2026, 3:00 am295 ptsTop
Apple was founded on April 1, 1976, meaning the company is officially 50 years old as of today. To honor the occasion, we have reflected on some of Apple's biggest moments of each decade, from the 1970s through to the 2020s. Apple has an extensive history, so this list is far from comprehensive, but it captures…

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