Apple

Apple tops the list of the biggest tech companies. With a revenue of $274.51 billion USD in 2021, Apple Inc., a Cupertino-based American computer firm, is the world's most profitable company and most successful brand. It was created in 1976 by Steve Wozniak, Ronald Wayne, and Steve Jobs, three tech wizards. Apple began in the personal computer category, which grew enormously after its massive success when it expanded into the mobile phone segment. Apple Inc., which began with laptops and iPhones, has now expanded to include a variety of items like smartwatches, iPod tablets, televisions, and accessories.

It is considered one of the Big Five of the US information technology industry, along with Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Meta. Its hardware product lines include iPhone smartphones, iPad tablets, Macbook laptops, Mac personal computers, iPod portable music players, Apple Watch smart watches, and multi-player players. Apple TV digital media, AirPods wireless headphones, AirPods Max headphones, and the HomePod smart speaker. Apple has a large fan base of millions of customers across the world who queue for hours outside Apple stores to get their hands on new items as they are released. Apple is one of the most admired brands in corporate America's history.

Revenue: $274.51 Billion

Market cap: $2.602 Trillion( May 2022)

Founded: April 1, 1976

Website: https://www.apple.com/