Stuff UK

TECH TITANS APPLE DESKTOPS

01 iMAC G3

The iMac was in many ways a spiritual successor to the very first Macintosh. Here was an all-in-one that was radically different from anything else out there; a computer ‘for the rest of us’; and a piece of hardware that changed everything for Apple.

In hindsight, it all seems obvious. The iMac showed off Apple’s eye for design,didn’t want to hide away: instead of a beige box, you got something that simultaneously appeared to have been beamed in from both and the actual future.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Stuff UK

Stuff UK3 min read
Nine Of The Times
from £4499 / sony.co.uk Sony is bucking TV trends with its latest Bravia, but could it be onto a winner? QLED is normally the runt of the TV tech litter, living its life in the shadow of the contrast king OLED and so-bright-you-need-shades QD-OLED. B
Stuff UK2 min read
People get Zeddy
£2149 (body only) / go.stuff.tv/Zf The photography world has been hot for retro-styled snappers for a while, but Nikon has only really dabbled… until now. The Zf takes design inspiration from the firm’s ’80s-era FM2 film camera, but borrows its image
Stuff UK3 min read
Antstream Arcade’s CEO On Childhood Gaming, Helping Indie Devs And The Rise Of AI
I set out to make games as accessible as movies and music. Antstream came to be because I saw what was happening with music, movies and books: everything was going online and to subscription. I could get any piece of music I wanted on Spotify or iTun

Related Books & Audiobooks