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Tim Cook speaking at a podium inside Apple's Battersea Power Station headquarters

Tim Cook stepped down as Apple CEO on September 1 to hand the iPhone Duo launch to John Ternus

Tim Cook stepped down as Apple CEO on September 1, 2026 — eight days before John Ternus unveiled the iPhone Duo. He confirmed the timing was deliberate: to give Ternus immediate momentum at the start of a major product cycle.

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