A family of desktop and laptop computers from Apple, introduced in 1984 as the Macintosh, which was coined from the McIntosh apple. First to popularize the graphical user interface (GUI), the ...

Apple has revealed its first Mac computers powered by chips of its own design. In June, the company announced it would transition away from the Intel processors it had used since 2006. Apple said ...

See Mac computer and Mac models ... The command languages that could automate myriad tasks in DOS were absent in the first Macintosh, which was very unappealing to the technical staff.

It is hailed as the first "personal" computer. Thousands of orders for ... The IBM PC is released in August, 1981. The Apple Macintosh debuts in 1984. It features a simple, graphical interface ...