Zenith’s remote control was referred to as the “Lazy Bones.” It had only one button for flipping channels. The distant pictured above is a barely extra superior version, with 4 buttons. Zenith later launched a wireless distant referred to as the “Flash-Matic” in 1955. In 1977, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak revolutionized residence know-how when they produced the first extremely well-liked residence pc, the Apple II. Almost every year since 1950 has seen a new gadget that’s changed the method in which we use know-how.