The iPhone changed Apple — and the world — forever.by Nilay PatelApr 1, 2026, 6:02 PM UTCThe iPhone changed Apple — and the world — forever.by Nilay PatelApr 1, 2026, 6:02 PM UTCThis is part of our package about Apple’s 50th anniversary. Read more here.The thing about the iPhone is that everyone knew it was going to be a big deal, and then it was an even bigger deal than that. Hell, it’s still the biggest thing going.It’s hard to remember, but almost 20 years ago Apple’s first iPhone really was that good. The trick that Steve Jobs and Jony...