Daring Fireball: Thoughts and Observations on Apple’s ‘Surprise and Shine’ Event; the Announcements of the iPhones 18 Pro, AirPods 5, Apple Watches Series 12 and Ultra 4, and the iPhone Duo; and the Dawn of the Ternus, John Ternus Era at Apple

kept by eddie sep 17

The piece argues that Apple’s September event marked the start of the John Ternus era, positioning the iPhone as the AI-era intelligent personal hub while unveiling new hardware.

AirPods 5 | Hacker News
The Hacker News post highlights rumors and user reactions surrounding the anticipated release of Apple's AirPods 5, covering expected features and community speculation.
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The New Apple Finally Begins to Emerge-Parker Ortolani
Apple has elevated designers Steve Lemay and Molly Anderson to its executive leadership page, signaling a design-focused revamp alongside the well-received MacBook Neo launch.
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A Wish List for John Ternus, the Man Replacing Tim Cook as Apple’s CEO - The New York Times
John Ternus, Apple's hardware engineering chief, will replace Tim Cook as CEO of a highly profitable company that needs fresh ideas to sustain growth.
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