With Apple celebrating its 50th anniversary, Bridget Carey reflects on her time covering the company alongside CNET colleagues, sharing personal stories about how Apple products influenced their careers and daily lives. The video features brief clips from reporters recalling pivotal moments, including the arrival of the iMac G3 and the impact of early Macintosh computers on digital design workflows.
One team member recounts learning newspaper layout and PageMaker on a Mac, highlighting the system's role in shaping creative industries. The segment also touches on the broader legacy of Apple’s innovation, viewed through the lens of CNET’s long-standing coverage. These reflections underscore how the company’s products have left lasting impressions across generations of tech users and journalists alike.