Apple braces for life after Tim Cook’s $3.6tn tenure
Few corporate records come close, and the scale of Cook’s achievement makes Apple’s succession process a delicate one
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Apple intensifies succession planning for CEO Tim Cook
iPhone maker’s board is preparing for its longtime leader to step down as early as next year
Tech titan Larry Ellison: ‘No one else has prospered in Silicon Valley for 50 years’
At 81, Oracle’s co-founder has reinvented himself as a power in AI to become (briefly) the richest person in the world
Is it time for a new kind of CEO at Apple?
Under Tim Cook, the tech giant’s market cap has ballooned to $3.1tn, but he is seen as perfecting rather than pioneering
Web Summit case: Paddy Cosgrave was Steve Jobs. Daire Hickey and David Kelly were Steve Wozniak
Web Summit founders were unable to escape Rockefeller’s famous dictum about business and friendship
Source Code: My Beginnings by Bill Gates – An engrossing and surprisingly honest memoir
In the first part of three planned books, which takes us up to the late 1970s, a wholly unexpected picture of the Microsoft founder steps forward at times
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Wild Geese: Aedhmar Hynes, Connecticut
How Intel fell from dominant chipmaker to struggling also-ran
Onetime part of the dotcom’s ‘four horsemen’, chipmaker is now trailing rivals and betting the house on foundry plan
With one stupid video, Apple gave us a neat metaphor for Silicon Valley’s cultural vandalism
If the makers of its new ad were trying to come up with a neat metaphor for Silicon Valley’s destructive presence in the culture industry, they could hardly have come up with anything better
The Dropout review: Rise and fall of Silicon Valley darling Elizabeth Holmes told with riveting verve
Television: Amanda Seyfried is gripping as ill-fated Theranos founder, steering well clear of caricature
Apple taking a slow-burn approach to new gadgets
Vision Pro launch will be first gadget from the perfectionists at Cupertino since the company’s Watch nine years ago
Happy 40th birthday to the one computer I love
Apple’s Mac has been around since 1984, and is still getting better
How Apple plans to revolutionise health care
The tech giant has long focused on products aimed at the healthy. That could be about to change.
Elon Musk’s biographer: ‘He has an epic sense of himself, as if he’s a comic book character’
Biographer Walter Isaacson spent two years embedded with the Tesla, SpaceX and Twitter boss as he researched his book
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