Apple Inc. (AAPL) is a leading American technology company known for its innovative consumer electronics, software, and services. Founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne, Apple revolutionized personal technology with products like the Macintosh, iPod, iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Its operating systems, including iOS and macOS, power a wide range of devices. Apple also offers services such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company is renowned for its strong brand loyalty, sleek design, and robust ecosystem. As a publicly traded company, Apple consistently ranks among the world’s most valuable by market capitalization.