Cook signals leadership transition, names final WWDC keynote as CEO
Tim Cook announced his final WWDC keynote as Apple CEO, marking a formal succession signal.
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Apple WWDC 2026
Apple held its 2026 Worldwide Developers Conference on June 8, unveiling comprehensive AI-powered software updates across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS. Key announcements included a rebuilt Siri powered by Google's Gemini technology with conversational and visual capabilities, Apple Intelligence features integrated into core applications, iOS 27 with support for iPhone 11 and newer, and expanded parental controls. EU users will not initially receive full Apple Intelligence features due to regulatory constraints. Tim Cook signed off on his final WWDC keynote, with developer betas beginning immediately and public availability planned for fall 2026.
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