Steve Wozniak, the celebrated inventor who co-founded tech giant Apple, has been hospitalised in Mexico.

The 73-year-old tech entrepreneur suffered a possible stroke and was rushed to hospital in Mexico City, Mexican media outlets reported.

Entertainment website TMZ broke news of Wozniak’s health issues on Wednesday night, reporting he had suffered “vertigo” symptoms.

Wozniak was scheduled to speak at a World Business Forum event in the Mexican capital’s Santa Fe neighbourhood, “after which he told his wife he was said he was ‘feeling strange’,” TMZ reported. 

“He then started exhibiting symptoms that alarmed his wife.”

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