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5 tall tasks for Apple’s new CEO John Ternus

Mr John Ternus, who has worked at Apple for 25 years, will take over a moneymaking behemoth facing a series of pressing questions.
Mr John Ternus, who has worked at Apple for 25 years, will take over a moneymaking behemoth facing a series of pressing questions.

Tim Cook calls Apple Maps launch a ‘mistake’ but says Apple Watch was his proudest work

Apple CEO Tim Cook said there have been “so many moments” that he is proud of but the Apple Watch and its health features stand out.
Apple CEO Tim Cook said there have been “so many moments” that he is proud of but the Apple Watch and its health features stand out.

Is Tim Cook leaving Apple with an AI headache?

Apple has stumbled in the race to roll out AI features, delayed upgrades to its voice assistant and held back from the vast spending on data centres embraced by rivals.
Apple has stumbled in the race to roll out AI features, delayed upgrades to its voice assistant and held back from the vast spending on data centres embraced by rivals.

Apple’s Tim Cook takes on crucial new role: Global ambassador

Mr Cook’s work will include engaging policymakers around the world, a task that holds new importance against a backdrop of US-China trade friction and rising geopolitical tensions.
Mr Cook’s work will include engaging policymakers around the world, a task that holds new importance against a backdrop of US-China trade friction and rising geopolitical tensions.

Apple CEO Tim Cook’s 15 year legacy by the numbers

Apple's CEO Tim Cook inherited one of the world’s most-respected retail operations, and built it up.
Apple's CEO Tim Cook inherited one of the world’s most-respected retail operations, and built it up.

Apple’s incoming CEO John Ternus is a product perfectionist taking on the AI age

Mr John Ternus is a a 25-year Apple veteran who started out designing external displays.
Mr John Ternus is a a 25-year Apple veteran who started out designing external displays.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 21, 2026

Iran's government has kept up uncertainty on its participation in the talks, accusing the US of violating the ceasefire by blocking Iranian ports and seizing a ship.
Iran's government has kept up uncertainty on its participation in the talks, accusing the US of violating the ceasefire by blocking Iranian ports and seizing a ship.

Apple names hardware veteran John Ternus as CEO to succeed Tim Cook in AI age

Apple's hardware chief John Ternus (left) will succeed chief executive Tim Cook as the company's next leader.
Apple's hardware chief John Ternus (left) will succeed chief executive Tim Cook as the company's next leader.

Apple, Google offer ‘nudify’ apps despite policies against them

Apple said it removed 15 apps identified by the group after Bloomberg reached out about their presence.
Apple said it removed 15 apps identified by the group after Bloomberg reached out about their presence.

Memory crunch and Iran war lead to phone market decline

Apple and Samsung Electronics were the only top-five brands to post growth, as each increased shipments by more than 3 per cent while the overall market fell 4.1 per cent, the researchers found.
Apple and Samsung Electronics were the only top-five brands to post growth, as each increased shipments by more than 3 per cent while the overall market fell 4.1 per cent, the researchers found.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.