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Cupertino

American  
[koo-per-tee-noh, kyoo-] / ˌku pərˈti noʊ, ˌkyu- /

noun

  1. a town in W California.


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Apple's hit products — the Mac, the iPhone, the Apple Watch and the iPad — command a cult-like following, long after the company's humble beginnings on April 1, 1976 in Jobs' Cupertino, California garage.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Since its founding, the Cupertino tech giant has attracted millions of fans who buy its laptops, smartphones, headphones and smart watches.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

Just ask Ro Khanna, the congressman whose bright blue district includes much of the spiritual home of the tech industry, including Cupertino, Sunnyvale and Santa Clara.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

Ives believes “Cook will be CEO of Apple at least through the end of 2027 as this remains an integral period for Cupertino to design and execute on its broader AI revolution strategy.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 11, 2026

My parents opted to move in with my aunt and uncle in their modest three-bedroom house in Cupertino.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi