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Foldable iPhone and touch MacBook could reshape Apple\'s ecosystem, testing iPad\'s identity

A foldable iPhone and a touch-screen MacBook that Apple is expected to unveil this year could in the long run weaken the iPad’s position, a report said. Even if near-term effects on iPad sales are limited, the devices could redefine the role of tablets. As foldables become cheaper and sizes diversify, some users may rely on a foldable iPhone alone. Wider touch support on Macs could also dilute a key iPad differentiator.

General News

What advice did Tim Cook leave for successor CEO John Tournus?

Tim Cook, who will step down as Apple CEO in September, advised successor John Tournus to spend his time where it most benefits the company and users. Cook said deciding where to focus time is among a CEO’s most important choices and stressed Apple should not lose sight of its direction. He also recalled similar advice Steve Jobs gave him in 2011. Tournus said he will lead Apple by its values and vision.

Telecommunications & Media

Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO, cites Apple Maps as biggest mistake and Apple Watch as proudest achievement

Tim Cook will step down as Apple’s chief executive on Sept. 1. Cook, who took over from Steve Jobs in 2011, led the company for about 15 years and grew Apple’s corporate value from $350 billion to about $4 trillion, while expanding beyond the iPhone into wearables, payments, streaming and augmented reality. He cited the 2012 launch of Apple Maps as his biggest mistake and named the Apple Watch as his proudest achievement.