As Tim Cook announces his departure from the top job at Apple, these are the key challenges for new boss John Ternus.
John Ternus will take over running the technology giant as Cook steps up to become executive chairman.
Cook will turn over CEO duties to Apple’s head of hardware engineering, John Ternus, on September 1.
Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down from the job that he inherited from the late Steve Jobs, ending a nearly 15-year reign that saw the company’s market value soar by more than US$3.6 trillion during an iPhone-fuelled era of prosperity. Cook, 65, will turn the CEO duties over to Apple’s head of hardware engineering, John Ternus, on September 1 while remaining involved with the Cupertino, California, company as executive chairman. That is similar to the transitions made by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and...