Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO Sept 1, 2026

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Tim Cook just announced he's stepping down as Apple's CEO on September 1, 2026.
He will move into Apple's executive chairman role and made sure everyone knows he's healthy and fully backing John Ternus.

Tim Cook cites Apple's best quarter

Cook says he picked this moment because Apple just had its best quarter ever. He wants to keep the momentum going.
Apple already shared plans for a foldable iPhone and promises to stick with Apple's focus on design, privacy, and sustainability.