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Apple’s best product ever
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (259+ words) On The Vergecast: AI's pivot to business, and the impossible task of ranking Apple's 50 best products. All week, we've been asking you to help us rank the 50 best products Apple ever made, as we mark the company's 50th anniversary. Thanks to…...
Everything is iPhone now
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (444+ words) The iPhone changed Apple " and the world " forever. This is part of our package about Apple's 50th anniversary. Read more here. The thing about the iPhone is that everyone knew it was going to be a big deal, and then it…...
Apple at 50: the good and the bad
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (172+ words) On The Vergecast: the state of Apple as a product company and a brand, the future of podcasts in a video world, and more. We're spending the week documenting and analyzing the first half-century of Apple's existence, from the oft-overlooked…...
The triumphs and failures of Apple without Steve Jobs
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (574+ words) With Steve Jobs in exile, Apple's "90s featured some of its most lasting triumphs and weirdest failures. This is part of our package about Apple's 50th anniversary, read more here. It's a famous story on its way to becoming legendary: Apple cofounder…...
Apple at 50: a visual history
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (98+ words) Bondi Blue iMacs, block-long iPhone lines, and other moments from the company's first 50 years. It's difficult to picture a world without Apple. The company's influence at the heart of technology and culture is so profound that even the era before…...
How the Apple II created the core of personal computing
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (509+ words) Apple would never have survived a decade without Steve Wozniak's marvelous machine." 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…...
The glorious return of Steve Jobs
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (1615+ words) The glorious return of Steve Jobs'The Verge "I'm pleased to report to you that Apple's back on track." It was May of 1998, and Steve Jobs was about 10 months into his second stint leading the company he'd cofounded more than two…...
Here’s how to rank the 50 best Apple products ever
1+ week, 1+ day ago (343+ words) Apple turns 50 next week, and we're going to spend the week covering the company, its products, its legacy, and its future. But mostly, we're going to spend the week debating which Apple products are the best. And we need your…...
Intel and LG Display may have beaten Apple and Qualcomm with the best laptop battery life ever
1+ week, 2+ day ago (749+ words) One of the coolest laptops we saw at CES in January was the new Dell XPS 16, with a unique 1-120Hz variable refresh rate display that can sip power when you don't need the screen to stay speedy. Just how little power…...
Apple’s iOS 26.4 update adds age verification in the UK
1+ week, 3+ day ago (531+ words) Apple now requires users in the UK to verify their age with the launch of iOS 26.4. In a support page on Apple's website, the company says users must confirm that they're over 18 to "use certain services or features, or take…...