Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Super Bowl LI and those much-anticipated Super Bowl ads are just a few days away, but people still talk about the ad that many ...

This story was written by CNET's Caroline McCarthy. The fact that the Los Angeles Raiders humiliated the Washington Redskins in a 38-to-9 victory is a mere afterthought. Super Bowl XVII's lasting ...

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the perhaps biggest advertisement in history. One that generated millions in free coverage and still does today: 1984-presenting the Apple Macintosh-is still a gem ...

You know Apple’s 1984 commercial. You’ve seen Apple’s 1984 commercial. Heck, it’s widely accepted that the 1984 commercial is one of the best ads of all time. But did you know it was almost cancelled ...

The ad for the Macintosh computer — which was seen nationally just once, during the Super Bowl — is considered one of the most memorable commercials ever made. By Richard Sandomir Steve Hayden, an ...

The Super Bowl is nigh again, which means the annual rodeo of Super Bowl TV commercials. As I’ve written in the past, the idea of convincing people that they should watch the Super Bowl telecast for ...

In a recent interview with Forbes, former Chiat/Day ad executive Steve Hayden relays a number of interesting nuggets regarding the creation of Apple's now iconic "1984" commercial. First, and what ...

Every year at this time, people talk about the most famous Super Bowl ad of them all, Apple's 1984 commercial that was based on George Orwell's grimly predictive novel, also named "1984." This spot, ...

A never-before-seen short film featuring Steve Jobs comically portraying the late Franklin Delano Roosevelt has been uncovered by Network World in an exclusive report. The 8-and-a-half-minute video, ...

Some fun facts on the 1984 commercial from Steve Hayden (via DF). The brief for “1984” was simple: Steve Jobs said, “I want to stop the world in its tracks.” We ran a 30- second version of “1984” in ...

Director Ridley Scott, who is responsible for Apple's 1984 ad has shared his views on Epic Games' parody of it. Scott is impressed with the animation but has mixed opinions about the message itself.