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Apple CEO Tim Cook Makes 2022 TIME’s List of 100 Most Influential People
Apple CEO Tim Cook has earned a spot on the list of TIME's 100 Most Influential People of 2022, an annual listicle of the 100 most influential people in the world. Cook, who was on the list last year as well, is included in the ‘Titans’ category and is featured on one of five different covers....
How Apple’s ‘Corporate Bloat’ Forced Jony Ive to Depart, Details Upcoming Book
[caption id="attachment_264377" align="aligncenter" width="1632"] Image: Apple[/caption] After Steve: How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul is an upcoming book from The Wall Street Journal's Tripp Mickle that, among other things, details what drove former Chief Design Officer Sir Jonathan Ive to exit Apple in 2019 (via The New York Times). According to colleagues,...
Apple’s Tim Cook Set to Deliver Gallaudet University’s Commencement Address in May
Apple CEO Tim Cook has been confirmed to deliver Gallaudet University’s commencement address. On May 13th, Cook will travel to the Washington DC campus and deliver his speech after being formally invited by Gallaudet's undergraduate student speaker. On Twitter, student speaker Molly Feanny sent a formal invitation to Cook to come to speak at the 152nd...
Tim Cook Criticizes Pending Antitrust Regulations in U.S. and Europe
In a speech at the IAPP Global Privacy Summit in Washington, D.C., Apple CEO Tim Cook criticized pending antitrust regulation in the U.S. and Europe, saying that forcing Apple to allow ’sideloading' on iPhones would hurt user privacy and security (via CNBC). Cook highlighted how some of the proposed policies could lead to users getting tricked...
Apple Employees Need to Return to the Office in April, Says Tim Cook Email
Back in June 2021, Apple announced its plans to introduce a hybrid work environment, asking employees to return to offices threes days a week. The plan faced pushback from employees, citing the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Fast forward nine months later and now the plan is finally being implemented, according to an email Apple CEO Tim […]
Tim Cook Sent Internal Email, Stating Apple Will Match Ukraine Donations Two to One
Apple CEO Tim Cook sent an internal email out to employees, addressing the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Within the email, Cook stated that Apple will match donations made to humanitarian efforts two to one. The email, obtained by The Verge, saw Cook directly address the crisis happening in Ukraine currently. "I know I speak for...
Tim Cook Touts Apple’s Focus on Health and Privacy in New Essay
In a new essay published in the first edition of the Italian magazine Login from Corriere della Sera, Apple CEO Tim Cook talks about the tech giant's corporate values and focus on health, innovation, and privacy (via 9to5Mac). Cook says in the essay that some of the core values at Apple include "putting humanity at...
Apple’s Tim Cook is a ‘Brilliant CEO’ Says Warren Buffet
In his annual letter to shareholders released on Saturday, billionaire investor and stock market legend Warren Buffett heralded Apple as one of the four pillars of Berkshire Hathaway, saying that the tech company is the second (by market value) of "our four giants" — reports CNBC. The "Oracle of Omaha" went on to laud Apple...
Tim Cook’s $99 Million Apple Payout Opposed by Shareholder Group
Institutional Shareholder Services, a shareholder advisory group, is asking Apple investors to vote against CEO Tim Cook’s $98.7 million USD payout for 2021 — reports The Financial Times. Last year, the 61-year-old executive received $82 million in stock awards, a $12 million cash bonus, and $3 million in salary, along with $630,630 in a personal security […]
Apple and Google Maps Hide CEO Tim Cook’s House with Digital Walls
Apple was recently granted a temporary restraining order by a San Francisco Bay Area court against a Virginia woman Julia Lee Choi, who has allegedly been harassing CEO Tim Cook over the last few years, and has also trespassed his home in Palo Alto. Following the court order, both Apple Maps and Google Maps have now hidden Cook's...
Tim Cook Files Restraining Order on Virginia Woman Following Alleged Harassment
Tim Cook has filed a restraining order against Virginia woman Julia Lee Choi who has allegedly been harassing the Apple CEO over the last few years. Cook has recalled numerous incidences with Choi dating back all the way to 2020. The ordeal first reportedly began in the fall of 2020 (via Fox Business), when Choi...
SEC Filing Reveals Tim Cook’s $100 Million Payout, Private Jet, and More
While announcing that it will hold its annual meeting of shareholders on March 4, 2022, Apple has also shared some interesting tidbits in its annual proxy statement, including details on executive pay, and much more (via 9to5Mac). Regarding CEO Tim Cook’s compensation, Apple notes in the SEC filing that 2021 marked the 10th anniversary of Cook’s...