When technology of the future makes you long for the past.

It's just a smartphone on your arm.

The story of a precious young Apple collector.

Where did Siri's voice come from — and where is it going?

The drama, the inspirations, and the hijinks that went into the creation of sounds you hear nearly every day.

The story of one of the Mac’s first big MP3 players, and what it means to break with the mold of Silicon Valley and forge your own distinct, creative identity.

Emoji put a once obscure group of nerds into the spotlight. How have emoji changed their stodgy organization?

How emoji are designed and the decisions behind them. And, what happens when they reach the real world?

What drives someone to create an emoji, and who are the gatekeepers that they have to face?

Where do emoji come from?

Scenes from the first Emojicon — a conference all about emoji.

A look into the mysterious operating system of North Korea.

A look back at the 'X' in 'Mac OS X'.

Scenes from an Apple Store opening.

The story of how a YouTube video made Steve Jobs dance.

The iPhone text tone, The Beach Boys, and a quest to discover the link between the two.

John Siracusa's reviews of Mac OS X.

"Downloading" programs in the '80s.

Letting a button be a button.

The Power Macintosh 7100 and the BHA.

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The history of Macworld magazine, from it's heyday to shutting down the presses.

An Apple II, a synthesizer, the movie TRON, and dolphins.

Apps before the App Store.