9to5Mac Daily: April 21, 2026 – Tim Cook stepping down, John Ternus named CEO

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Stories discussed in this episode

• Tim Cook stepping down this year, John Ternus confirmed as next Apple CEO
• Johny Srouji set to take broader role as Apple’s chief hardware officer
• Tim Cook shares open letter of gratitude as he announces Apple CEO transition
• Apple CEO transition: Tim Cook and John Ternus share internal memos
• Tim Cook to remain involved in Apple’s government relations around the world
• Apple splits hardware team into five key areas, per report
• Community Letter from Tim – Apple

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