1981: "Acorn," IBM's first personal computer, is released onto the market at a price point of $1,565, according to IBM. Acorn uses the MS-DOS operating system from Microsoft.

When thinking of the first PCs, most of us might imagine something like the Apple I or the TRS-80. But even before that, there were a set of computers that often had no keyboard, or recognizable di… ...

Still, I remember my first PC most fondly, despite not building it myself. It was the first computer I ever owned, and it kickstarted a lifelong love affair. A 20-year-old PC building journey ...

The pricey prototype, hand-soldered by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, and was used by Steve Jobs to showcase the company’s first personal computer.

The Apple computer was sold in 1976 at the eyebrow-raising price of $666.66, ... It was also "the first personal computer sold with a fully assembled motherboard," according to the Christie's listing.

A vintage Apple-1 computer, originally conceived by the late Steve Jobs and company co-founder Steve Wozniak, is going up for auction. The piece is signed by Wozniak, according to Boston house RR A… ...