Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak told ABC News that he had \u201cminor but real stroke\u201d while attending the World Business Forum in Mexico City, confirming reports from Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Wozniak told the news outlet that he felt dizzy in the morning while working on his computer, followed by a bout of vertigo, and couldn\u2019t walk.<\/p>\n
At the hospital, an MRI test showed that he\u2019d had a stroke, the technologist told ABC via text message.<\/p>\n
Wozniak said he\u2019s no longer in the hospital and flying back to the US.<\/p>\n
The celebrity news site TMZ and local media in Mexico reported Wednesday that he\u2019d been hospitalized.<\/p>\n
People from Wozniak\u2019s team flew to the area to check on him and see if he needed to return to the US for further treatment, TMZ\u00a0reported<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0at the time.<\/p>\n Representatives for Wozniak, 73, didn\u2019t immediately respond to a request for comment from Bloomberg News.<\/p>\n Mexico\u2019s Reforma\u00a0reported<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0earlier that Wozniak was \u201cstable\u201d and receiving \u201cfirst-class treatment\u201d at the hospital.<\/p>\n Wozniak, known as Woz, co-founded Apple with Steve Jobs in 1976.<\/p>\n Since leaving the company, he has remained an active entrepreneur and philanthropist.<\/p>\n Wozniak, known as Woz, co-founded Apple with Steve Jobs in 1976.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341034,"featured_media":514619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40380],"tags":[605,90687,609,8211,90685],"class_list":["post-514611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending","tag-apple","tag-mexico-city","tag-steve-jobs","tag-steve-wozniak","tag-world-business-forum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514611"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341034"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514611"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":514623,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514611\/revisions\/514623"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/514619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Now read: Attackers could use Apple\u2019s \u201cFind My\u201d network to steal keylogged passwords<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"