But then, in 1997, co-founder Steve Jobs returned to the company as CEO. Related: Apple rewarded its investors with a record cash giveawayIt shows Jobs describing the $1,299 iMac as an impossibly futuristic device. 20 years ago today, Steve introduced the world to iMac. Today, the iMac is in its seventh generation and is virtually unrecognizable from its ancestor. An Apple spokesperson notes an "iMac today consumes up to 96% less energy in sleep mode than the first generation."

Source: CNN May 07, 2018 00:45 UTC