<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>The history of personal computing started with the invention of microprocessors in the 1970s.</li><li>Intel's release of chips like the 4004 and 8080 paved the way for hobbyist computers.</li><li>The launch of machines like the Apple II and IBM PC defined personal computing.</li><li>From GUIs to smartphones, laptops, and cloud computing, personal computing has evolved.</li><li>Today's personal computing integrates AI, security, immersive experiences, and a variety of devices.</li></ul>

The History of Personal Computing

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