All articles tagged with #steve wozniak
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Daring Fireball
Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, celebrates his 75th birthday by emphasizing that his happiness comes from giving, personal fulfillment, and living a life focused on joy rather than wealth or accomplishment, reflecting his lifelong philosophy and generous nature.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by CBS News
Steve Wozniak discusses the impact of the internet on society, highlighting how it has enabled scams like Bitcoin fraud using his image on YouTube. He has sued YouTube for not removing fraudulent videos, criticizing Section 230 for shielding platforms from liability. Wozniak emphasizes the need for better online scam prevention and reflects on the internet's original goal of democratizing information, which he believes has been exploited for profit.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Fox Business
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is becoming a citizen of Serbia and expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to promote his new home. Wozniak, also known as "Woz," co-founded Apple in 1976 and played a significant role in designing the company's early computers. While he left his day-to-day role at Apple in 1985, he remains a ceremonial employee and receives a stipend. Wozniak recently suffered a minor stroke while in Mexico City but has since been released from the hospital and is returning to the US.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Ars Technica
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak suffered a minor stroke while attending a conference in Mexico City. He flew back home to California after a 24-hour hospitalization and is feeling good. Wozniak, who remains an employee of Apple, travels the world giving talks about technology but will have to cancel upcoming engagements due to his health scare.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by UPI News
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has been released from a hospital in Mexico City after suffering a minor stroke while attending the World Business Forum. Wozniak, known as "Woz," was scheduled to be the closing speaker but experienced dizziness and passed out before his speech. He was rushed to the hospital, where an MRI confirmed a small stroke. Wozniak has since been released and is returning to the United States in stable condition.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The New York Times
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak suffered a minor stroke after experiencing a dizzy spell while in Mexico City for a conference. He was released from the hospital and is now back home in California, feeling good. Wozniak will have to cancel upcoming speaking engagements due to the health scare. Known for his role in building the first Apple computer, Wozniak has remained closely connected to the company and has a large fan base among tech enthusiasts.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Guardian
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak was hospitalized in Mexico City after experiencing a minor stroke. Wozniak, who was scheduled to speak at a business conference, felt vertigo and dizziness while at his computer. After a brief hospital stay, he plans to fly back home. Wozniak left Apple in 1985 but has remained a supporter of the company and a technology evangelist.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak was hospitalized in Mexico City after fainting minutes before his participation at the World Business Forum. Wozniak, known for his technical engineering behind the early Apple computers, was taken to the hospital for treatment. Further details on his current health status are awaited.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NDTV
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak was reportedly hospitalized in Mexico City due to a possible stroke, although sources suggest it may have been a less serious case of vertigo. Wozniak was scheduled to speak at a business conference but reportedly felt strange after finishing his speech. The 73-year-old tech entrepreneur, known for co-founding Apple with Steve Jobs, was taken to the hospital at the insistence of his wife.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Reuters
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak was reportedly hospitalized in Mexico City due to a possible stroke, although sources suggest it may have been a less serious case of vertigo. Wozniak was scheduled to speak at a World Business Forum event but reportedly felt strange after finishing his speech. The reports have not been confirmed, and event organizers have not commented on the situation. Wozniak, along with Steve Jobs, founded Apple in 1976, revolutionizing personal computing and creating a range of consumer electronics.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNBC
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has been hospitalized in Mexico City due to a possible stroke, according to local media reports. The 73-year-old tech entrepreneur was scheduled to speak at a World Business Forum event, but event organizers have not yet commented on the situation. Reuters has not been able to confirm the reports at this time.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by TMZ
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has been hospitalized in Mexico City after experiencing vertigo following a speech at the World Business Forum. Doctors are currently performing tests, and members of Wozniak's team are flying in from the U.S. to assess the situation and potentially arrange for further treatment in the U.S. The cause of the medical emergency is unknown at this time.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by 9to5Mac
Rare Apple items, including Apple's second check ever written signed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, a working Apple-1 computer, and a sealed original iPhone, are up for auction. The check, dated March 19, 1976, pre-dates the official founding of Apple Computer, Inc. and likely represents payment for boards affiliated with the first Apple-1 Computers. The auction also includes other rare items such as a handwritten ad by Steve Jobs and a signed contract for Microsoft Word. Bidding is open until August 24.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Hackaday
The Tektronix 465 oscilloscope, used by Al Alcorn in the genesis of the original Pong and later lent to Steve Wozniak for his work on the Apple II, is now up for sale for $135,000. This instrument, manufactured from 1972 to the early 1980s, holds historical importance as it played a role in two seminal moments in technology. While it may be beyond the reach of most, it is hoped that the oscilloscope will find its way into a museum to preserve the story of these developments and that Alcorn will profit from its sale.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Finance
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has criticized Tesla CEO Elon Musk for failing to deliver on the promise of self-driving cars and warned that Tesla's AI technology could be deadly. Wozniak praised Musk's efforts to promote electric vehicles but expressed disappointment that Musk has yet to fulfill his promise to introduce self-driving cars. He also called for regulations to ensure that companies prioritize ethical considerations and safety when developing powerful technologies like AI.