John Turnus is officially the next Apple CEO! Tim Cook will step down on September 1st, 2026, and will become the executive chairman of the Apple board. What can we expect with Turnus' reign as Apple CEO? Some new features are coming in iOS 27. And some rumors of the color lineup for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro.

• Tim Cook to become Apple Executive Chairman — John Ternus to become Apple CEO.
• Johny Srouji named Apple's Chief Hardware Officer.
• Who is John Ternus, the incoming Apple CEO?
• Apple C.E.O.s through the years: From Michael Scott (not that one) to John Ternus.
• Apple's Revamped Siri Interface in iOS 27 Is Hidden in WWDC Teaser.
• Apple leaks four iOS 27 features, including overdue Wallet upgrade.
• Manufacturing started for all-new iPhone 18 Pro camera feature.
• iPhone 18 Pro's variable aperture camera enters production.
• Apple says Jon Prosser has only partially complied with subpoenas in iOS 26 leak case.
• Unless you reboot every once in a while, your Mac will get kicked offline every 49 days.
• Video shows how to steal $10,000 from locked iPhone in controlled setting.
• Pluribus season 2 just got an exciting release timing update.
• Postponed Apple TV series 'The Savant' will finally be released this summer.
• Chance Miller: 'Netflix ruined its Apple TV app by switching to a custom video player'.
• Paul McCartney shares behind-the-scenes video of Apple Park concert.
• RIP John Martellaro

Picks of the Week

• Christina's Pick: Pica
• Andy's Pick: Joyce DiDonato Masterclasses at Carnegie Hall
• Jason's Pick: Logitech Muse

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As Anthropic, OpenAI, and industry giants race to outpace each other, data centers and supply chains are straining, while job markets and open-source communities feel the heat. Listen in for a roundtable on whether AI is fueling innovation, burnout, or just the next tech bubble.

• Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.7, concedes it trails unreleased Mythos
• Nobody knows how many CVEs Anthropic's Project Glasswing has actually found
• You're About to See a Lot of Critical Software Updates. Don't Ignore Them.
• Cal.com Is Going Closed Source Because of AI
• AI anxiety is turning volatile
• Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon, showing rapid advances
• Snap Is Laying Off 16% of Full-Time Staff as It Embraces A.I.
• Musk v. Altman Is a Battle for OpenAI's Soul
• The Little Probe That Could: Why Voyager 1 Matters, and Why NASA Just Switched Part of It Off
• Sam Altman's project World looks to scale its human verification empire. First stop: Tinder.
• Meta Must Face Youth Addiction Lawsuit by Massachusetts, Court Rules
• Section 230 Is Dying By A Thousand Workarounds, And Massachusetts Just Added Another One
• Live Nation and Ticketmaster lose monopoly case
• Anna's Archive told to pay Spotify and record labels $322 million over unprecedented music scraping
• Roblox agrees to a $12 million settlement with Nevada
• Judge sides with creators of banned ICE trackers who allege DHS and DOJ violated their First Amendment rights
• What's the point of the App Store, if it can't protect users?
• TotalRecall Reloaded tool finds a side entrance to Windows 11's Recall database
• Google, Microsoft, Meta All Tracking You Even When You Opt Out, According to an Independent Audit
• It Is Time to Ban the Sale of Precise Geolocation
• Google Broke Its Promise to Me. Now ICE Has My Data. | Electronic Frontier Foundation
• Billionaire Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings is leaving the company
• Venture capitalist Ron Conway says he is starting treatment for a 'rare' cancer

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On this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah tackles a listener's privacy concerns about what app developers can see when iOS and Apple Intelligence search through your apps, along with whether it's possible to bulk-manage Siri suggestion settings across all installed apps.

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