Topic: Tim Cook
Apple's Mac Pro, iOS 13.3, encryption backdoors on the AppleInsider Podcast
12/13/2019, 08:12 am
This week on the AppleInsider Podcast, Victor and William talk about password managers, the Feds threatening encryption backdoors, Apple Card iPhone installments, and unsurprisingly the Mac Pro.
Tim Cook's international tour continues with developer visit in Thailand
12/13/2019, 07:12 am
Continuing his international tour, Tim Cook has landed in Thailand, taking in the sights of the Chao Phraya River and Wat Arun, as well as visiting schoolchildren learning from Apple's Everyone, Can Create curriculum, and speaking to WWDC scholarship winners.
Apple avoids iPhone, iPad and Mac tariff as US and China strike trade deal
12/12/2019, 10:12 pm
Fears of a pending iPhone import tax were assuaged on Thursday as President Trump signed a limited trade deal with China that draws back existing tariffs and cancels a new round of levies set to go into effect on Sunday.
Tim Cook touches down in Singapore, visits students and game developers [u]
12/11/2019, 03:12 pm
Apple CEO Tim Cook continued his Asia tour on Wednesday, with the executive taking to Twitter to chronicle his time in Singapore.
Apple, Ellen DeGeneres outfit D.C. school with new Macs, every student gets an iPad
12/10/2019, 10:12 pm
Continuing corporate efforts to support at-risk youth, Apple this week joined forces with talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and former first lady Michelle Obama to hand out new Macs and iPads to students and teachers at Randle Highlands Elementary School in Washington, D.C.
Cook talks China, antitrust probes, coding in education, more in interview
12/10/2019, 05:12 pm
Apple CEO Tim Cook in an interview on Tuesday covered a range of hot-button topics from Apple's reliance on Chinese labor to ongoing antitrust probes in the U.S. and Europe, while hammering home oft-repeated corporate messages like the importance of user privacy.
Tim Cook is touring Apple Stores and meeting users in Japan
12/10/2019, 07:12 am
Apple CEO Tim Cook has been in Japan for two days, and has made a series of visits to developers, Apple Stores, educational establishments, and supplier factories.
Tim Cook signs letter urging the US to remain in Paris Agreement
12/02/2019, 12:12 pm
Apple CEO Tim Cook, along with over 70 other chief executives, has signed a letter asking the U.S. to continue to adhere to the standards and goals set forth by the Paris Agreement.
Jony Ive removed from Apple's leadership page, marking the end of an era
11/28/2019, 02:11 pm
The official Apple Leadership page no longer includes Jony Ive, marking the formal end to his role as a crucial part of the company. While he'll continue to contribute to Apple, it looks as if Apple no longer sees his design vision quite as crucial as it was.
Tim Cook talks data privacy and DACA in interview
11/22/2019, 05:11 pm
Apple CEO Tim Cook continued to hammer home Apple's corporate values in an interview aired Friday, calling data privacy one of this century's top issues and vowing to fight for immigrant protections until his "toes point up."
Observers stew as Apple leaves Trump's claims on 'opening' Mac Pro factory unchallenged
11/21/2019, 12:11 pm
From frequent meetings to "Tim Apple," Apple CEO Tim Cook and President Donald Trump have had a cordial relationship. The events at yesterday's plant in Texas are leading many to ask questions about whether that's still tenable.
Tim Cook has eye on 'a lot of interesting small things,' not 'anything big'
11/20/2019, 09:11 pm
Apple CEO Tim Cook, on a press tour of the company's upcoming billion-dollar campus in Austin, Texas, campus on Wednesday, fielded the usual questions -- and offered the usual answers -- about Apple's interests in China, U.S. investments, President Trump and, surprisingly, future initiatives.
Tim Cook touts American-made Mac Pro during factory tour with President Trump
11/20/2019, 05:11 pm
President Donald Trump was shown around Apple's Mac Pro facility in Texas by CEO Tim Cook. The visit comes months after Apple announced intent to build its flagship desktop in the U.S. in an apparent turnabout spurred by ongoing trade tensions with China.
Apple begins construction of new campus in Austin, Texas
11/20/2019, 07:11 am
Ahead of today's visit from President Trump, Apple has announced that it has broken ground on a new campus for Austin, and that production is now underway for its forthcoming Mac Pro.
Apple and Salesforce release Trailhead Go education app for iOS, iPadOS
11/18/2019, 09:11 am
Tim Cook to talk at event launching a free education app that's solely for iOS and iPadOS, plus how Apple and Salesforce have together updated the mobile version of the Salesforce app and its developer SDK.
White House confirms President Trump's Apple factory visit on Wednesday
11/17/2019, 05:11 pm
The White House has confirmed President Donald Trump will be paying a visit to a facility in Texas used to produce Apple's new modular Mac Pro on Wednesday, though finer details of the visit's purpose has yet to be revealed.
Cook, Trump to meet at Apple's Texas plant on Wednesday
11/15/2019, 05:11 pm
Apple CEO Tim Cook will on Wednesday host President Donald Trump at a computer facility in Texas where the company's Mac Pro is assembled.
Apple hires pro-Trump lobbyist to assist in China tariff battle
11/14/2019, 06:11 pm
Apple has enlisted the services of Jeffrey Miller, a well-known ally of President Donald Trump, to help in its ongoing battle to avoid fallout from the China-U.S. trade war.
Tim Cook, President Trump to tour Apple's Texas manufacturing facilities
11/12/2019, 05:11 pm
Apple CEO Tim Cook and President Donald Trump are expected to take a tour of Apple's Texas facilities, with the visit designed to shine a light on companies that create and keep jobs in the U.S.
Apple survived dark days with optimism & teamwork, says Deirdre O'Brien
11/08/2019, 09:11 am
A new profile of Apple retail chief Deirdre O'Brien reveals Apple is an optimistic company even in tough times, such as during the dot-com bubble burst, while O'Brien herself feels coming out early in her Apple career was one of her toughest and proudest moments.