Reading up on John Ternus
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- 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
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.
- Tim Cook’s Apple: his 10 biggest wins and misses
Tim Cook's 15-year Apple CEO tenure is reviewed with his ten biggest wins and misses, from Apple Silicon and services growth to Vision Pro failure and Siri struggles.
- Apple Begins Its Next Balancing Act as New C.E.O. Takes Over
Apple has promoted John Ternus to CEO while retaining Tim Cook as executive chairman, signaling internal succession and continuity for the company.
- John Ternus to become Apple CEO
Apple announces Tim Cook will become executive chairman and John Ternus will become CEO, effective September 1, 2026.
- Cursor's $60 Billion Escape Hatch - Contrary Research
SpaceX secured a $60 billion option to acquire AI coding startup Cursor, giving Cursor access to Colossus and relieving its dependence on Anthropic and OpenAI.
- 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.
- Apple C.E.O.s Through the Years: From Michael Scott (Not That One) to John Ternus - The New York Times
A historical overview of Apple's CEOs from Michael Scott to John Ternus, detailing how each executive shaped the company's impact on technology.
- 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.
- Apple’s John Ternus Could Be Tim Cook’s Successor as CEO - The New York Times
Apple executive John Ternus, aged 50 with technical and organizational wins, may succeed CEO Tim Cook if he steps down.
Takes
John Ternus (new CEO of Apple) shared one of his favorite Steve Jobs stories: Steve was moving a chest of drawers, pulled it away from the wall, and looked at the back. The carpenter finished the back as as beautifully as the rest. Even though nobody was going to see it.
@JasonYoong
good job @johnternus fixing this in 2 days. already like the guy
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