"Apple-designed" refers to products and technologies that are created by the design teams at Apple Inc.. This includes hardware, software, and user interfaces that reflect the company's focus on aesthetics, functionality, and user experience. The design philosophy emphasizes simplicity and elegance, aiming to make technology accessible and intuitive for users. The term also encompasses the integration of various components within Apple's ecosystem, such as iOS, macOS, and watchOS. By controlling both the design and manufacturing processes, Apple ensures a seamless experience across its devices, enhancing performance and usability while maintaining a distinctive brand identity.