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John Ternus Discusses His Close Collaboration With Apple Designers
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John Ternus Discusses His Close Collaboration With Apple Designers

Akshay Kumar · October 21, 2026

Apple CEO John Ternus highlighted his deep involvement and long-standing collaboration with the company’s design and engineering teams in a recent interview.

Apple-backed study puts China’s App Store ecosystem at RMB 4 trillion in 2025
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Apple-backed study puts China's App Store ecosystem at RMB 4 trillion in 2025

Shane Watson · October 19, 2026

The number doubled from 2020, but RMB 3.7 trillion of it was physical goods and services that Apple takes no cut from.

Apple Sets November 2 for Q4 2026 Earnings and Ternus’ First CEO Call
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Apple Sets November 2 for Q4 2026 Earnings and Ternus' First CEO Call

Rajat Saini · October 7, 2026

Apple will report fiscal Q4 2026 results on November 2, giving CEO John Ternus his first earnings call after succeeding Tim Cook in September.

Apple Leaders Remember Steve Jobs On The 15th Anniversary Of His Passing
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Apple Leaders Remember Steve Jobs On The 15th Anniversary Of His Passing

Akshay Kumar · October 5, 2026

Apple leaders John Ternus and Tim Cook shared personal messages to honor Steve Jobs on the 15th anniversary of his passing and his lasting global legacy.

John Ternus Leads Apple Overhaul For Faster Launches And Job Cuts
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John Ternus Leads Apple Overhaul For Faster Launches And Job Cuts

Akshay Kumar · September 30, 2026

Apple CEO John Ternus is completely shaking up the company to launch products faster, cut middle management jobs, and tighten the overall spending budget.

Apple stock sets a record three weeks into Ternus era
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Apple stock sets a record three weeks into Ternus era

Shane Watson · September 23, 2026

Apple shares touched a record $345.34 intraday three weeks into John Ternus’s CEO tenure, though the stock closed below its session high Tuesday.

John Ternus explains why iPhone Duo looks like an iPad, not two phones
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John Ternus explains why iPhone Duo looks like an iPad, not two phones

Shane Watson · September 22, 2026

Apple CEO John Ternus explains iPhone Duo’s iPad-like shape, the foldable’s engineering challenges, Siri AI’s role, and his surprise CEO offer.

John Ternus says Vision Pro is only at the start of its journey
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John Ternus says Vision Pro is only at the start of its journey

Shane Watson · September 21, 2026

Apple CEO John Ternus says Vision Pro remains early in its journey, citing surgical and film production uses as evidence of spatial computing’s future.

Apple’s first layoffs under John Ternus send a careful signal
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Apple’s first layoffs under John Ternus send a careful signal

Shane Watson · September 21, 2026

Reported Fitness+ job cuts are the first under CEO John Ternus, but a handful of affected roles does not yet prove a company-wide restructuring.

Child safety group’s vans targeted John Ternus at Apple Fifth Avenue, per report
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Child safety group's vans targeted John Ternus at Apple Fifth Avenue, per report

Mike Peterson · September 19, 2026

A child safety group lined Fifth Avenue with lit-up vans aimed at John Ternus as he opened Apple’s flagship New York store for the iPhone 18 Pro launch on September 18, according to AppleInsider. The group, Heat Initiative, wants Apple to do more to stop child sexual abuse material spreading through iCloud and to protect…

iPhone Duo was shaped like a paper notebook, Apple’s designers tell GQ
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iPhone Duo was shaped like a paper notebook, Apple's designers tell GQ

Mike Peterson · September 19, 2026

Apple designed iPhone Duo around the feel of a paper notebook, and its proportions come from the A-series paper system, so the phone keeps the same shape whether it is open or closed. That is the core of what Apple CEO John Ternus, industrial design VP Molly Anderson and human interface design VP Steve Lemay…

John Ternus Got Apple’s Biggest Launch as Tim Cook Stepped Aside
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John Ternus Got Apple's Biggest Launch as Tim Cook Stepped Aside

Mike Peterson · September 13, 2026

Tim Cook could have claimed the iPhone Duo as his final major launch, but Mark Gurman says he gave the moment to new CEO John Ternus.

John Ternus’s First SEC Filing as CEO Lists 306,231 Restricted Stock Units
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John Ternus's First SEC Filing as CEO Lists 306,231 Restricted Stock Units

Mike Peterson · September 13, 2026

John Ternus filed two documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 1, 2026, the day he became Apple’s chief executive: a Form 3, disclosing his starting stock position, and a Form 4, reporting a new restricted stock unit award. Together they are the first official record of what Apple’s new CEO owns and…

Apple’s SEC Filing Sets John Ternus’s CEO Pay at a $3 Million Salary
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Apple's SEC Filing Sets John Ternus's CEO Pay at a $3 Million Salary

Mike Peterson · September 13, 2026

Apple’s compensation committee set John Ternus’s salary as chief executive at $3 million a year, and gave Tim Cook a $2 million salary as Executive Chair, according to a Form 8-K/A the company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 1, 2026. The filing is Apple’s own document, not a news release, and…

Apple’s New Leadership Structure: John Ternus Is CEO, Tim Cook Is Executive Chairman
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Apple's New Leadership Structure: John Ternus Is CEO, Tim Cook Is Executive Chairman

Mike Peterson · September 13, 2026

John Ternus became Apple’s chief executive officer on September 1, 2026. Tim Cook, who held the job for more than a decade, moved into a new role as Executive Chairman of Apple’s board. Arthur Levinson, the board’s non-executive chairman for the past 15 years, became lead independent director on the same date. Apple announced the…

John Ternus’s First Keynote as Apple CEO: What Changed and What Did Not
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John Ternus's First Keynote as Apple CEO: What Changed and What Did Not

Mike Peterson · September 9, 2026

John Ternus hosted Apple’s “Surprise and shine” event at Apple Park on September 9, his first keynote since he succeeded Tim Cook as CEO on September 1. The event produced the iPhone 18 Pro from $1,199, AirPods 5 from $129 and, according to keynote coverage, an iPhone Duo foldable priced at about $2,000. Cook remains…

Tim Cook Marks His Final Day as Apple CEO After 15 Years in Charge
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Tim Cook Marks His Final Day as Apple CEO After 15 Years in Charge

Akshay Kumar · August 31, 2026

Tim Cook finishes his 15-year run as Apple CEO today. John Ternus takes over tomorrow just in time for the highly anticipated September iPhone reveal event.

Pikachu Drops By Apple Park For A Meeting With Tim Cook And John Ternus
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Pikachu Drops By Apple Park For A Meeting With Tim Cook And John Ternus

Akshay Kumar · August 28, 2026

Pikachu visited Apple Park to meet with Tim Cook and incoming CEO John Ternus. The Pokémon team stopped by the campus to discuss the future of gaming.

John Ternus And MacBook Neo Give Apple A Huge Q3 Mac Sales Boost
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John Ternus And MacBook Neo Give Apple A Huge Q3 Mac Sales Boost

Akshay Kumar · July 31, 2026

Apple saw a massive 29 percent jump in Q3 2026 Mac revenue. The growth is entirely thanks to the MacBook Neo championed by incoming CEO John Ternus.

Tim Cook And John Ternus Talk Leadership Change At New Premiere
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Tim Cook And John Ternus Talk Leadership Change At New Premiere

Akshay Kumar · July 28, 2026

Tim Cook and John Ternus discussed the upcoming Apple CEO transition at the Ted Lasso premiere. Both executives praised the smooth handover and the future of Apple TV.

UK Threatens Jail Time For Apple CEO Over Unblocked Nudity Access
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UK Threatens Jail Time For Apple CEO Over Unblocked Nudity Access

Akshay Kumar · June 5, 2026

The UK government is proposing new laws to jail tech executives like Apple CEO John Ternus if their platforms fail to block nude images for young users.

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