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Apple foldable iPad may not launch, drops from roadmap

Apple’s foldable iPad may end at the internal testing stage without becoming a commercial product, a report said. Mark Gurman, described as familiar with Apple’s internal situation, said the device could remain a “strange experiment” that never sees the light of day. The report said the foldable iPad is not included in Apple’s next product roadmap, while the company is expected to prioritise a foldable iPhone and other new categories.

Technology

John Turnus to take over as Apple CEO ahead of peak season, raising questions over timing

Apple will formally appoint John Turnus as its new chief executive officer on Sept. 1, placing the leadership change just ahead of the annual September product event and the year-end peak sales season. Turnus is likely to appear at the September launch, where a foldable iPhone has been floated. He has increased his public profile and is credited internally with iPad performance, battery and reliability improvements.

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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.